⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Made eleven threes to their five- They went cold, five of 22 from three
- Won the glass, 51 rebounds to 36
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 from level to 8 points up
Q3 3:09 · LAC 74-66 WSH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 18
Q4 4:30 · LAC 98-80 WSH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Chris Paul misses technical free throw
Q2 3:05 · LAC 41-38 WSH
- Technical
Chris Paul technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 1:59 · LAC 43-40 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
John Wall technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 3:05 · LAC 41-38 WSH
📊The numbers
| LAC | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 11 | Threes made | 5 |
| 52% | Three-point accuracy | 23% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 21 | Assists | 16 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
