⏱️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
▼ SAC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Kings 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.
Clippers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 13
Q1 4:09 · LAC 27-14 SAC
Bad plays
- Technical
DeAndre Jordan technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 7:33 · LAC 11-6 SAC
- Technical
Blake Griffin technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 6:33 · LAC 61-56 SAC
- Missed FT
Blake Griffin misses flagrant free throw 1 of 2
Q3 3:34 · LAC 71-66 SAC
Kings
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q1 2:21 · LAC 27-22 SAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q3 9:27 · LAC 61-59 SAC
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Donte Greene flagrant foul type 1 (Blake Griffin draws the foul)
Q3 3:34 · LAC 71-66 SAC
- Technical
Sacramento team technical foul
Q4 11:07 · LAC 82-74 SAC
📊The numbers
| LAC | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 11 | Threes made | 7 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 34 | Assists | 20 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 32 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 16 | Steals | 10 |
| 8 | Blocks | 3 |
