⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Made two threes to their eight
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q1 8:56 · LAC 15-7 POR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q3 11:41 · LAC 56-51 POR
- Winner
Corey Maggette made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 1:01 · LAC 97-96 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Bobby Simmons Lost Ball. Stolen by Damon Stoudamire.
Q4 1:38 · LAC 96-94 POR
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- Ties it
Nick Van Exel made 7 ft running jumper. Assisted by Joel Przybilla.
Q4 1:16 · LAC 96-96 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Darius Miles Offensive Foul. Miles's 6th Personal Foul, Portland's 6th Team Foul.
Q4 2:43 · LAC 94-92 POR
- Turnover
Darius Miles Foul
Q4 2:43 · LAC 94-92 POR
📊The numbers
| LAC | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 2 | Threes made | 8 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 27 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 9 |
