⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ PHX better than we expected
+2Q126-24
+6Q230-25
-2Q327-26
-14Q49-21
▼ LAC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Suns did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 48 rebounds to 34- Kept giving it away, 24 turnovers to their seventeen
Key battles
21%Three-point accuracy38%
3Threes made6
39Rebounds60
15Steals9
📊The numbers
| PHX | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 3 | Threes made | 6 |
| 21% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 19 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 27 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 24 |
| 15 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |
