⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 29 free throws to their eighteen- Looked after the ball, fourteen turnovers to their 22, and were outscored 25-9 off them
- Went cold from three, nine of 38
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Kings
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q2 10:20 · SAC 33-27 GS
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 13
Q3 8:02 · SAC 77-64 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Domantas Sabonis misses free throw flagrant 1 of 2
Q4 7:03 · SAC 91-88 GS
- Missed FT
Domantas Sabonis misses free throw flagrant 2 of 2
Q4 7:03 · SAC 91-88 GS
- Missed FT
Malik Monk misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:21 · SAC 101-98 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q1 7:49 · SAC 8-14 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 2:21 · SAC 52-52 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 6
Q3 3:03 · SAC 81-75 GS
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Draymond Green flagrant foul type 2
Q4 7:03 · SAC 91-87 GS
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 4:11 · SAC 99-95 GS
📊The numbers
| SAC | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 9 | Threes made | 13 |
| 24% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Assists | 18 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 11 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
