โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ GS better than we expected
โผ SAC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Made seventeen threes to their ten
Won the glass, 53 rebounds to 42
Could not get to the line, 25 free throws to their 35
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Warriors
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Kings
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 11:08 ยท GS 0-8 SAC
Bad plays
- Technical
De'Aaron Fox technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 9:03 ยท GS 31-32 SAC
๐The numbers
| GS | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 10 | Threes made | 17 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 20 | Assists | 25 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 14 | Steals | 10 |
| 6 | Blocks | 8 |