⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ CLE better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Cavaliers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
Made 23 threes to their fourteen- Shot well above their usual, 23 of 43 from three
- Won the glass, 45 rebounds to 35
- Beaten inside, 28 points in the paint to 44
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Cavaliers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 10
Q3 2:49 · CLE 85-95 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q4 4:50 · CLE 110-114 GS
Bad plays
- Technical
Raul Neto technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 3:52 · CLE 77-94 GS
- Missed FT
Lamar Stevens misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:00 · CLE 109-114 GS
- Turnover
Caris LeVert lost ball turnover
Q4 1:32 · CLE 110-117 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q1 9:45 · CLE 8-13 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q1 3:42 · CLE 22-27 GS
- Steal
Donte DiVincenzo stole it from Caris LeVert
Q4 1:32 · CLE 110-117 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Donte DiVincenzo misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:32 · CLE 114-119 GS
- Turnover
Jordan Poole offensive foul
Q4 0:13 · CLE 114-120 GS
- Turnover
Jordan Poole turnover
Q4 0:13 · CLE 114-120 GS
📊The numbers
| CLE | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 14 | Threes made | 23 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 53% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 24 | Assists | 25 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 28 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |
