⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
-4Q125-25
0Q235-30
+8Q328-18
-3Q416-18
▼ WSH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 30
Key battles
22Offensive rebounds7
8Blocks3
64Rebounds38
5Threes made3
📊The numbers
| LAL | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 5 | Threes made | 3 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 64 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 22 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 25 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 8 | Blocks | 3 |
