⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 1 down to 11 up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Celtics
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 10
Q2 1:50 · BOS 54-64 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q3 3:21 · BOS 84-82 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Robert Williams III misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:05 · BOS 100-107 GS
- Missed FT
Robert Williams III misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:05 · BOS 100-107 GS
- Turnover
Jaylen Brown out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:18 · BOS 104-109 GS

Warriors
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 1 down to 11 up
Q1 10:33 · BOS 3-14 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q4 5:22 · BOS 95-105 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 2:21 · BOS 100-107 GS
- Turnover
Stephen Curry turnover
Q4 0:10 · BOS 104-109 GS
📊The numbers
| BOS | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 15 | Threes made | 16 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 20 | Assists | 27 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 8 |








