⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 41
Looked after the ball, ten turnovers to their eighteen, and were outscored 30-10 off them
Ran them off the floor, 30 fast break points to 11
A 16-0 run took them from 5 down to 11 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.

Warriors
Good plays
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run took them from 5 down to 11 up
Q1 9:02 · GS 20-9 DAL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 17
Q1 1:57 · GS 33-16 DAL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 13-point lead to 23
Q2 3:04 · GS 59-36 DAL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Mavericks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 22-point deficit to 14
Q2 0:51 · GS 61-47 DAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Klay Thompson technical foul
Q2 10:07 · GS 35-20 DAL
📊The numbers
| GS | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 12 | Threes made | 13 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 30 | Assists | 24 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 30 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 30 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |





