⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ BOS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Celtics 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 9 down to 2 up
Q1 0:05 · LAC 37-35 BOS
Bad plays
- Turnover
10 second
Q4 1:23 · LAC 99-91 BOS
- Turnover
Eddie House Bad Pass. Stolen by Marcus Banks.
Q4 0:54 · LAC 99-94 BOS
- Missed FT
Keyon Dooling missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:27 · LAC 100-97 BOS
Celtics
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 2
Q4 2:17 · LAC 99-97 BOS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Marcus Banks missed Flagrant Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:51 · LAC 99-95 BOS
📊The numbers
| LAC | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 2 | Threes made | 7 |
| 14% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 30 | Free throws made | 31 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 21 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 1 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 32 | Points off turnovers | 29 |
| 26 | Turnovers | 24 |
| 13 | Steals | 11 |
| 7 | Blocks | 6 |
