⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder 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.
Clippers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 2:25 · LAC 49-49 OKC
Bad plays
- Technical
Cuttino Mobley technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 9:45 · LAC 22-29 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q3 10:21 · LAC 49-58 OKC
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Andreas Glyniadakis flagrant foul type 1 (Chris Kaman draws the foul)
Q4 10:49 · LAC 64-71 OKC
📊The numbers
| LAC | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 3 | Threes made | 5 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 18 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
