⏱️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
▼ DET better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 3 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
They went cold, thirteen of 44 from three- Lived at the line, 25 free throws to their ten
- Kept giving it away, nineteen turnovers to their eleven, and outscored them 28-12 off them
- Beaten inside, 40 points in the paint to 56
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q2 8:51 · GS 32-27 DET
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q2 5:13 · GS 41-33 DET
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q4 1:32 · GS 111-103 DET
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Brandin Podziemski misses technical free throw
Q1 0:16 · GS 20-20 DET
- Missed FT
Stephen Curry misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:25 · GS 110-103 DET
- Turnover
Stephen Curry out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:15 · GS 111-105 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 1
Q4 6:10 · GS 95-94 DET
- Ties it
Cade Cunningham hit a two point shot
Q4 2:10 · GS 100-100 DET
- Go-ahead
Bojan Bogdanovic hit a 26-foot three jumper, Alec Burks with the assist
Q4 1:41 · GS 102-103 DET
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jaden Ivey out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 1:17 · GS 104-103 DET
📊The numbers
| GS | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 16 | Threes made | 13 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 24 | Assists | 25 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 28 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 3 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 9 |
