⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Suns got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ PHX better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Made eighteen threes to their eleven- Looked after the ball, fifteen turnovers to their 21, and were outscored 30-10 off them
- A 13-0 run took them from 2 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.
Suns
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 2 down to 11 up
Q1 11:21 · PHX 13-2 GS
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 14
Q1 5:21 · PHX 25-11 GS
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 16
Q3 8:21 · PHX 69-53 GS
Bad plays
- Technical
Jalen Green flopping technical foul
Q4 1:59 · PHX 105-90 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 5
Q2 4:11 · PHX 43-38 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 7
Q3 4:54 · PHX 69-62 GS
Bad plays
- Technical
Double technical foul - Draymond Green and Devin Booker
Q4 1:06 · PHX 111-94 GS
- Technical
Double technical foul - Draymond Green and Devin Booker
Q4 1:04 · PHX 111-94 GS
📊The numbers
| PHX | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 18 | Threes made | 11 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 23 | Assists | 22 |
| 28 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 30 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 14 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 0 |
