⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their eighteen- Could not get to the line, ten free throws to their twenty
- Lost the glass, 31 rebounds to 49
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Kings
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q3 2:26 · SAC 75-67 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Chris Webber missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:58 · SAC 94-88 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Elton Brand Turnover
Q4 2:49 · SAC 91-87 LAC
- Turnover
Kerry Kittles Lost Ball. Stolen by Cuttino Mobley.
Q4 1:43 · SAC 91-87 LAC
- Missed FT
Corey Maggette missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 1:17 · SAC 93-88 LAC
📊The numbers
| SAC | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 7 | Threes made | 3 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 27 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 7 | Blocks | 1 |
