⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 54 points inside to 36- Made eight threes to their eighteen
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 took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q1 8:38 · GS 16-12 OKC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q2 4:39 · GS 51-45 OKC
- Lead
Andrew Wiggins hit a 24-foot three jumper, Kevon Looney with the assist
Q4 0:03 · GS 117-114 OKC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Thunder
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q1 11:24 · GS 3-8 OKC
- Ties it
Chet Holmgren hit a 25-foot three shot, Josh Giddey with the assist
Q4 0:00 · GS 117-117 OKC
- Lead
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hit a two point shot
OT 3:44 · GS 117-119 OKC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 0:44 · GS 114-114 OKC
- Missed FT
Chet Holmgren misses free throw 2 of 2
OT 3:10 · GS 120-120 OKC
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
OT 0:06 · GS 123-130 OKC
📊The numbers
| GS | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 18 | Threes made | 8 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 33 | Assists | 26 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 7 |
