⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers fell 19 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 19 points worse than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️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.
Lakers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 2
Q2 6:26 · LAL 38-40 LAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q3 10:06 · LAL 53-45 LAC
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 1 down to 9 up
Q3 1:34 · LAL 69-60 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Devean George missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 3:33 · LAL 82-77 LAC
- Turnover
Derek Fisher Lost Ball. Stolen by Marko Jaric.
Q4 1:24 · LAL 89-84 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 13
Q1 2:48 · LAL 15-28 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Marko Jaric missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 1:14 · LAL 89-84 LAC
📊The numbers
| LAL | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 5 | Threes made | 3 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 19% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 65 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 26 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
