⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter and never got it back.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 43 free throws to their 29
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
- Ties it
Antawn Jamison hit a free throw 3 of 3
Q4 0:02 · WSH 100-100 LAC
- Ties it
DeShawn Stevenson hit a layup
OT 4:26 · WSH 102-102 LAC
- Winner
Antawn Jamison hit a 27-foot three jumper, Antonio Daniels with the assist
OT 3:48 · WSH 105-102 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Antonio Daniels misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:20 · WSH 85-87 LAC
- Missed FT
Antawn Jamison misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:09 · WSH 93-96 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q3 5:00 · WSH 71-76 LAC
- Lead
Corey Maggette hit a 21-foot jumper, Quinton Ross with the assist
OT 4:45 · WSH 100-102 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Cuttino Mobley lost ball
Q4 1:45 · WSH 89-92 LAC
- Turnover
Tim Thomas bad pass
OT 2:47 · WSH 108-104 LAC
- Turnover
Corey Maggette bad pass
OT 1:39 · WSH 112-106 LAC
📊The numbers
| WSH | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 11 | Threes made | 8 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 34 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 74 | Rebounds | 65 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 23 | Assists | 27 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
