⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ HOU better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Rockets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Rockets did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 21 fast break points to 5
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Rockets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q1 6:07 · HOU 15-14 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 10
Q3 2:06 · HOU 75-85 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kevin Porter Jr. out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 4:33 · HOU 104-108 GS
- Turnover
Jalen Green lost ball turnover
Q4 4:10 · HOU 104-110 GS

Warriors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q2 10:02 · HOU 27-32 GS
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 18
Q3 4:06 · HOU 67-85 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 16
Q4 2:48 · HOU 106-122 GS
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Jonathan Kuminga flagrant foul type 1
Q4 10:06 · HOU 81-92 GS
- Turnover
Kevon Looney steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 3:14 · HOU 106-113 GS
📊The numbers
| HOU | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 16 | Threes made | 17 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 25 | Assists | 23 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 3 | Blocks | 8 |






