⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers fell 14 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Knicks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 19
Q1 7:30 · NY 27-8 LAC
- Lead
Larry Hughes hit a 25-foot three jumper, Jared Jeffries with the assist
Q4 1:59 · NY 120-117 LAC
- Lead
Wilson Chandler hit a 20-foot jumper, Chris Duhon with the assist
OT 2:49 · NY 133-131 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock violation
Q4 3:40 · NY 113-114 LAC
- Turnover
David Lee bad pass
OT 2:10 · NY 133-133 LAC
- Turnover
Larry Hughes lost ball
OT 1:25 · NY 133-137 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q2 3:19 · NY 62-63 LAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q3 6:39 · NY 83-88 LAC
- Lead
Mike Taylor hit a driving layup
OT 4:18 · NY 127-129 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Mike Taylor offensive foul (Jared Jeffries draws the foul)
Q4 4:03 · NY 113-114 LAC
- Turnover
Al Thornton inbound
Q4 2:35 · NY 115-117 LAC
- Turnover
Mike Taylor lost ball
OT 0:45 · NY 133-137 LAC
📊The numbers
| NY | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 58% |
| 12 | Threes made | 10 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 53% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 27 | Assists | 20 |
| 62 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
