⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Rockets got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ HOU better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Rockets won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 46 free throws to their 22- A 12-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 17 in the fourth quarter
- Burned in transition, 11 fast break points to 28
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 3:36 · GS 46-46 HOU
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 8
Q4 1:23 · GS 107-115 HOU
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Draymond Green flagrant foul type 1
Q1 8:53 · GS 3-5 HOU
Rockets
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 17
Q4 8:21 · GS 89-106 HOU
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Alperen Sengun flagrant foul type 1
Q4 3:53 · GS 89-106 HOU
📊The numbers
| GS | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 15 | Threes made | 12 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 33 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 26 | Assists | 23 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 28 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 12 |
| 6 | Blocks | 5 |