⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 52 points inside to 36
A 12-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 14 in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Celtics
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q1 8:44 · BOS 14-3 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jayson Tatum misses technical free throw
Q2 3:12 · BOS 36-40 GS
- Technical
Jayson Tatum technical foul
Q3 4:35 · BOS 64-68 GS

Warriors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q2 10:50 · BOS 26-27 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q2 7:44 · BOS 29-35 GS
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 14
Q2 1:35 · BOS 40-54 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Draymond Green misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:11 · BOS 112-115 GS
📊The numbers
| BOS | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 19 | Threes made | 14 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 22 | Assists | 22 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |







