⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors fell 13 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
▼ WSH better than we expected
The first 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 Wizards did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 55 rebounds to 44- Owned the paint, 58 points inside to 24
- Made fourteen threes to their 22
- They shot well above their usual, 22 of 45 from three
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 cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q2 10:58 · GS 33-34 WSH
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 10 down to 1 up
Q3 10:27 · GS 66-65 WSH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:32 · GS 110-103 WSH
- Missed FT
Buddy Hield misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:19 · GS 121-113 WSH
- Missed FT
Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:13 · GS 122-114 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q1 0:15 · GS 25-34 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Bilal Coulibaly lost ball turnover
Q4 3:41 · GS 109-103 WSH
- Missed FT
Kyle Kuzma misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:16 · GS 121-113 WSH
📊The numbers
| GS | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 14 | Threes made | 22 |
| 34% | Three-point accuracy | 49% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 24 | Assists | 24 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 24 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 7 | Blocks | 2 |
