⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Made eleven threes to their five
They went cold, five of twenty from three
Could not get to the line, eighteen free throws to their 33
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Thunder
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 5 down to 6 up
Q3 7:13 · OKC 66-60 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Antonio Daniels missed Flagrant Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q2 7:18 · OKC 31-39 LAC

Clippers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q1 6:05 · OKC 15-21 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Quentin Richardson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 4:15 · OKC 86-80 LAC
- Turnover
Quentin Richardson Offensive Foul
Q4 1:13 · OKC 94-88 LAC
- Turnover
Quentin Richardson Foul
Q4 1:13 · OKC 94-88 LAC
📊The numbers
| OKC | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 11 | Threes made | 5 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 59 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 19 |
| 20 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 1 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |









