⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Made six threes to their twelve
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Lakers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q1 7:41 · LAL 16-11 GS
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 8 down to 2 up
Q3 10:19 · LAL 59-57 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q4 11:45 · LAL 86-84 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Dennis Schroder out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 4:17 · LAL 94-94 GS
- Turnover
Anthony Davis lost ball turnover
Q4 0:02 · LAL 104-101 GS

Warriors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q1 9:35 · LAL 6-11 GS
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q3 8:40 · LAL 59-68 GS
- Steal
Andrew Wiggins stole it from Anthony Davis
Q4 0:02 · LAL 104-101 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Draymond Green offensive foul
Q4 3:29 · LAL 96-96 GS
- Turnover
Draymond Green bad pass
Q4 0:09 · LAL 104-101 GS
- Turnover
Stephen Curry out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 0:01 · LAL 104-101 GS
📊The numbers
| LAL | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 6 | Threes made | 12 |
| 24% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 21 | Assists | 29 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |

