⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ SAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 40 rebounds to 30
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 10-point deficit to 2
Q2 9:08 · LAC 32-34 SAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Baron Davis misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 4:09 · LAC 89-95 SAC
- Missed FT
Al Thornton misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:27 · LAC 98-100 SAC
Kings
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jason Thompson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:31 · LAC 97-99 SAC
- Turnover
Spencer Hawes turnover
Q4 0:30 · LAC 98-102 SAC
- Missed FT
Jason Thompson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:05 · LAC 98-103 SAC
📊The numbers
| LAC | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 10 | Threes made | 5 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 23 | Assists | 25 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 8 | Blocks | 5 |
