⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
-5Q124-26
-2Q229-28
0Q328-24
0Q423-20
▼ LAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 36 free throws to their fourteen- Looked after the ball, fifteen turnovers to their 21, and outscored them 30-18 off them
Key battles
28Free throws made12
30Points off turnovers18
26Assists17
15Turnovers21
📊The numbers
| OKC | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 6 | Threes made | 6 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 26 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 30 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
