⏱️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 first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 16 fast break points to 4- Went cold from three, two of ten
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 7:48 · LAC 15-7 UTAH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q2 4:01 · LAC 42-31 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Jazz
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 2
Q2 10:51 · LAC 27-25 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| LAC | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 2 | Threes made | 3 |
| 20% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 28 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 9 |
| 11 | Blocks | 3 |
