⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nuggets fell 14 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DEN better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Nuggets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nuggets won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Lost the glass, 47 rebounds to 57
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nuggets
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 8 down to 2 up
Q3 8:21 · DEN 73-71 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q4 7:02 · DEN 107-96 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Michael Porter Jr. misses technical free throw
Q4 3:58 · DEN 109-98 GS
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 1:08 · DEN 112-105 GS
- Turnover
Bruce Brown lost ball turnover
Q4 0:10 · DEN 112-110 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 2
Q4 2:14 · DEN 112-110 GS
- Steal
Kevon Looney stole it from Bruce Brown
Q4 0:10 · DEN 112-110 GS
Bad plays
- Technical
Steve Kerr technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 5:01 · DEN 73-74 GS
- Technical
Jordan Poole technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 3:58 · DEN 109-98 GS
📊The numbers
| DEN | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 9 | Threes made | 9 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 21% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 22 |
| 24 | Assists | 26 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 22 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 11 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
