⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans 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.

Pelicans
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q4 4:47 · NO 77-75 LAC
- Go-ahead
Dan Dickau made 25 ft three point jumper.
Q4 0:17 · NO 84-82 LAC
- Winner
Dan Dickau made three point jumper.
Q4 0:02 · NO 87-85 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Lee Nailon missed Technical Free Throw.
Q2 3:56 · NO 39-37 LAC
- Missed FT
Dan Dickau missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:39 · NO 81-82 LAC

Clippers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q2 2:49 · NO 41-46 LAC
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q4 8:55 · NO 67-72 LAC
- Go-ahead
Bobby Simmons made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Quinton Ross.
Q4 0:10 · NO 84-85 LAC
Bad plays
- Technical
Technical Foul
Q2 3:56 · NO 39-37 LAC
- Turnover
Bobby Simmons Turnover
Q4 4:28 · NO 72-75 LAC
- Missed FT
Rick Brunson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:53 · NO 80-82 LAC
📊The numbers
| NO | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 6 | Threes made | 2 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 19 | Assists | 26 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 2 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |








