⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Made five threes to their eleven
A 14-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 18 in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Thunder
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 18
Q2 9:26 · OKC 54-36 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ray Allen turnover
Q4 3:29 · OKC 93-92 LAC
- Missed FT
Mikki Moore misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:00 · OKC 93-94 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 9:56 · OKC 3-11 LAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 10
Q2 4:35 · OKC 58-48 LAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 3
Q3 11:42 · OKC 66-63 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Chris Kaman misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:45 · OKC 93-95 LAC
📊The numbers
| OKC | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 11 | Threes made | 5 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |
