⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Spurs did not.
From the game
Made nineteen threes to their twelve
They went cold, twelve of 47 from three
Lived at the line, 24 free throws to their twelve
A 16-0 run took them from 2 down to 14 up in the third quarter
Beaten inside, 30 points in the paint to 48
Gave up second chances, fifteen offensive rebounds to their seven
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
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run took them from 2 down to 14 up
Q3 6:13 · GS 82-68 SA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q4 11:28 · GS 94-81 SA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Dario Saric offensive foul
Q4 1:20 · GS 110-102 SA
- Turnover
Dario Saric turnover
Q4 1:20 · GS 110-102 SA
- Turnover
Gary Payton II out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:55 · GS 110-106 SA

Spurs
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q1 10:15 · GS 4-11 SA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q3 8:15 · GS 66-68 SA
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 4
Q4 2:15 · GS 110-106 SA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Keldon Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:14 · GS 114-109 SA
📊The numbers
| GS | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 19 | Threes made | 12 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 26% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 35 | Assists | 28 |
| 30 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 34 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 24 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 7 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |






