⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers got 20 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
+2Q134-27
+5Q228-21
+13Q339-24
-9Q423-29
▼ SAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 36 free throws to their twenty
Key battles
31Free throws made17
39%Three-point accuracy62%
32Assists22
20Rebounds16
📊The numbers
| LAL | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 7 | Threes made | 8 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 62% |
| 31 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 20 | Rebounds | 16 |
| 32 | Assists | 22 |
