⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 15 in the first quarter- Kept giving it away, sixteen turnovers to their nine
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Celtics
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 3
Q4 8:56 · BOS 83-86 LAC
- Steal
Jeff Green stole it from Mo Williams
Q4 1:16 · BOS 96-104 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Rajon Rondo misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:16 · BOS 96-104 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 15
Q1 4:56 · BOS 13-28 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Mo Williams bad pass
Q4 1:16 · BOS 96-104 LAC
📊The numbers
| BOS | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 6 | Threes made | 9 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 21 | Assists | 28 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
