⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score quarter by quarter is not in yet.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Nuggets did not.
From the game
Made thirteen threes to their six- They went cold, six of 29 from three
- Lost the glass, 37 rebounds to 50
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
- Winner
Gary Payton II hit a 5-foot layup, Stephen Curry with the assist
Q4 2:10 · GS 92-90 DEN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Stephen Curry offensive foul
Q4 4:40 · GS 86-84 DEN
- Turnover
Stephen Curry turnover
Q4 4:40 · GS 86-84 DEN
- Missed FT
Stephen Curry misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:06 · GS 101-96 DEN
Nuggets
Good plays
- Ties it
Nikola Jokic hit a 19-foot jumper
Q4 2:26 · GS 90-90 DEN
Bad plays
- Technical
Aaron Gordon technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 4:46 · GS 22-17 DEN
- Turnover
Will Barton bad pass
Q4 4:24 · GS 86-84 DEN
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 1:42 · GS 92-90 DEN
📊The numbers
| GS | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 13 | Threes made | 6 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 21% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 28 | Assists | 26 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 10 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 5 |
