1 game, none went to overtime. Every winner was ahead or tied at every quarter break.
Final · Finals · G1
CLE91
GSW113
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
The lead · NBA Finals · Game 1 · CLE @ GSW
Kevin Durant goes for 38 in Golden State win over Cleveland
Golden State won 113–91. NBA Finals series: Golden State 1, Cleveland 0.
Game flow · GSW margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
By quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 30 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 91 |
| GSW | 35 | 25 | 33 | 20 | 113 |
Who led
Kevin DurantGSW38 PTS · 9 REB · 8 AST
Stephen CurryGSW28 PTS · 6 REB · 10 AST
LeBron JamesCLE28 PTS · 15 REB · 8 AST
Kyrie IrvingCLE24 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
Kevin DurantGSW
+8.2points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
33.3 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 25.1 in the regular season (62 games). Today: 38 points in 38 minutes.
Losing minutes
Matt BarnesGSW
−20.6minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
3.4 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 24.0 in the regular season (74 games). Today: 3 points in 2 minutes.
Cooling off
−11.3points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
11.0 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 22.3 in the regular season (78 games). Today: 6 points in 36 minutes.
Top performances
Kevin Durant leads the day with 38
Sparkline: points in his last 10 games, tonight in pink. Black tag: most points in a game this season to date, or in his career when his whole career is in our box scores (after 5+ games). Plus/minus: points tonight against his average before tonight.
Kevin DurantGSW vs CLE · W
26.4 PPG playoffs to date · +12.8 vs his playoff average before tonight
38 PTS · 9 REB · 8 ASTLeBron JamesCLE @ GSW · L
32.2 PPG playoffs to date · −4.5 vs his playoff average before tonight
28 PTS · 15 REB · 8 ASTStephen CurryGSW vs CLE · W
28.5 PPG playoffs to date · −0.6 vs his playoff average before tonight
28 PTS · 6 REB · 10 ASTKyrie IrvingCLE @ GSW · L
24.5 PPG playoffs to date · −0.5 vs his playoff average before tonight
24 PTS · 3 REB · 2 ASTKevin LoveCLE @ GSW · L
17.0 PPG playoffs to date · −2.2 vs his playoff average before tonight
15 PTS · 21 REB · 1 ASTDraymond GreenGSW vs CLE · W
13.5 PPG playoffs to date · −4.9 vs his playoff average before tonight
9 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST