⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors fell 15 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ NO better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 43 rebounds to 29
Owned the paint, 52 points inside to 36
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 4
Q2 10:31 · GS 33-37 NO
- Steal
Jonathan Kuminga stole it from Herbert Jones
Q4 1:17 · GS 102-96 NO
Bad plays
- Turnover
Donte DiVincenzo bad pass
Q4 0:42 · GS 104-97 NO

Pelicans
Good plays
- Steal
Trey Murphy III stole it from Donte DiVincenzo
Q4 0:42 · GS 104-97 NO
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Herbert Jones misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:27 · GS 95-93 NO
- Turnover
Herbert Jones lost ball turnover
Q4 1:17 · GS 102-96 NO
- Missed FT
Brandon Ingram misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:01 · GS 104-96 NO
📊The numbers
| GS | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 10 | Threes made | 10 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 34% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 28 | Assists | 20 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |







