⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 17 points better than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their three- A 14-0 run took them from 7 down to 7 up in the third quarter
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 cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q4 5:15 · LAC 98-102 LAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q4 1:45 · LAC 109-108 LAL
- Go-ahead
Elton Brand hit a 7-foot two point shot
Q4 0:25 · LAC 109-108 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chris Kaman offensive foul (Kwame Brown draws the foul)
Q4 3:46 · LAC 98-104 LAL
- Turnover
Cuttino Mobley traveling
Q4 2:59 · LAC 98-105 LAL
- Turnover
Shaun Livingston bad pass
Q4 0:07 · LAC 109-110 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 2 down to 11 up
Q1 7:07 · LAC 9-20 LAL
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 7 down to 7 up
Q3 0:00 · LAC 82-89 LAL
- Winner
Kobe Bryant hit a 7-foot running jumper
Q4 0:11 · LAC 109-110 LAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Kwame Brown misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:09 · LAC 98-104 LAL
- Missed FT
Smush Parker misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:49 · LAC 101-108 LAL
📊The numbers
| LAC | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 3 | Threes made | 12 |
| 60% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 23 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 6 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 1 | Steals | 5 |
| 7 | Blocks | 1 |
