⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Suns stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ PHX better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 13 in the fourth quarter- Lost the glass, 41 rebounds to 51
A 13-0 run took them from 3 down to 10 up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Suns
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 13
Q4 6:47 · PHX 109-96 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jusuf Nurkic bad pass
Q4 1:06 · PHX 115-108 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 3 down to 10 up
Q1 0:04 · PHX 25-35 GS
- Steal
Jonathan Kuminga stole it from Jusuf Nurkic
Q4 1:06 · PHX 115-108 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q4 1:08 · PHX 115-114 GS
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Draymond Green flagrant foul type 2
Q3 8:23 · PHX 60-65 GS
- Turnover
Brandin Podziemski lost ball turnover
Q4 4:47 · PHX 103-96 GS
📊The numbers
| PHX | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 14 | Threes made | 16 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 27 | Assists | 26 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 1 |
