⏱️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. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ SAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Made twenty threes to their eleven- Shot well above their usual, twenty of 42 from three
- Won the glass, 40 rebounds to 25
- A 13-0 run took them from 2 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.
Warriors
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 2 down to 11 up
Q1 11:22 · GS 13-2 SAC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q1 1:52 · GS 34-23 SAC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 20
Q4 8:35 · GS 112-92 SAC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Kings
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q1 7:14 · GS 16-14 SAC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 10
Q4 3:52 · GS 122-112 SAC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| GS | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 20 | Threes made | 11 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 25 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 27 | Assists | 29 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 25 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 11 | Steals | 13 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
