⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Clippers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 3 down to 8 up
Q4 5:37 · LAC 39-31 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Andre Miller Lost Ball. Stolen by Derek Fisher.
Q4 1:34 · LAC 43-39 LAL
- Turnover
Elton Brand Bad Pass. Stolen by Devean George.
Q4 0:32 · LAC 43-41 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tracy Murray Bad Pass. Stolen by Elton Brand.
Q4 3:45 · LAC 37-31 LAL
📊The numbers
| LAC | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 5 | Threes made | 7 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 22 | Assists | 27 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 27 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
