⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 2 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.
Kings
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 11:18 · SAC 9-2 LAC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q3 0:57 · SAC 74-73 LAC
- Winner
Brad Miller hit a free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:45 · SAC 91-90 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jason Thompson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:31 · SAC 90-90 LAC
- Turnover
John Salmons turnover
Q4 1:29 · SAC 90-90 LAC
- Turnover
Kevin Martin traveling
Q4 0:18 · SAC 92-90 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 9
Q1 0:56 · SAC 27-18 LAC
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 2
Q2 1:23 · SAC 49-47 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Baron Davis bad pass
Q4 4:31 · SAC 88-88 LAC
- Turnover
Eric Gordon offensive foul (Bobby Jackson draws the foul)
Q4 4:16 · SAC 90-88 LAC
- Turnover
Eric Gordon turnover
Q4 4:16 · SAC 90-88 LAC
📊The numbers
| SAC | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 4 | Threes made | 5 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 16 | Assists | 15 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 22 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
