⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
▼ SAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 22 points worse than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their seventeen, and outscored them 23-10 off them
Key battles
📊The numbers
| LAL | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 8 | Threes made | 8 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 29 | Assists | 28 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 11 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |










