⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 57 rebounds to 37- Could not get to the line, 22 free throws to their 34
- Kept giving it away, eighteen turnovers to their ten, and were outscored 17-9 off them
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 8
Q4 7:03 · CHA 78-86 LAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q4 4:05 · CHA 86-90 LAC
- Steal
Keith Bogans stole it from Shaun Livingston
Q4 0:07 · CHA 86-94 LAC
Bad plays
- Technical
Gerald Wallace technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 10:07 · CHA 70-78 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 4:37 · CHA 18-26 LAC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q2 6:31 · CHA 35-50 LAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 16
Q4 10:07 · CHA 70-86 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shaun Livingston bad pass
Q4 0:07 · CHA 86-94 LAC
📊The numbers
| CHA | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 4 | Threes made | 1 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 20 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 10 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
