⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 53 rebounds to 42- Owned the paint, 54 points inside to 38
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Lakers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q2 1:10 · LAL 48-47 CHA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q4 9:51 · LAL 78-79 CHA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q4 0:14 · LAL 99-93 CHA
Bad plays
- Technical
Kobe Bryant technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 2:21 · LAL 67-70 CHA
- Turnover
Andrew Bynum 3 second
Q4 3:51 · LAL 83-85 CHA
- Turnover
Luke Walton bad pass
OT 0:04 · LAL 103-103 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 4:11 · LAL 16-23 CHA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q4 4:41 · LAL 83-90 CHA
- Winner
Shannon Brown hit a 23-foot three jumper, Raymond Felton with the assist
2OT 2:13 · LAL 107-110 CHA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Raja Bell misses flagrant free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:08 · LAL 85-90 CHA
- Missed FT
Boris Diaw misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:30 · LAL 90-92 CHA
- Turnover
Shot clock violation
2OT 3:35 · LAL 105-105 CHA
📊The numbers
| LAL | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 7 | Threes made | 9 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 70 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 19 | Assists | 31 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 9 | Blocks | 3 |
