⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
They went cold, sixteen of 53 from three- Lived at the line, 36 free throws to their twenty
- Ran them off the floor, 35 fast break points to 9
A 14-0 run cut a 26-point deficit to 12 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.
Lakers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 12
Q1 8:12 · LAL 20-8 GS
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 13-point lead to 24
Q2 9:47 · LAL 47-23 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 18-point lead to 26
Q2 2:40 · LAL 69-43 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:15 · LAL 109-104 GS
- Missed FT
Rui Hachimura misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:28 · LAL 118-110 GS
- Missed FT
Rui Hachimura misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:28 · LAL 118-110 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run cut a 26-point deficit to 12
Q2 1:18 · LAL 69-57 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Draymond Green misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:38 · LAL 117-109 GS
- Technical
Draymond Green technical foul
Q4 0:38 · LAL 117-109 GS
📊The numbers
| LAL | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 13 | Threes made | 16 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 26 | Assists | 29 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 35 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 9 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
