⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 54 free throws to their 40- Ran them off the floor, 28 fast break points to 8
A 13-0 run cut a 22-point deficit to 9 in the third quarter
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 stretched a 10-point lead to 18
Q2 2:40 · LAC 65-47 TOR
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Ryan Hollins flagrant foul type 1 (Kyle Lowry draws the foul)
Q3 2:39 · LAC 91-75 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run cut a 22-point deficit to 9
Q3 6:35 · LAC 92-83 TOR
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Amir Johnson flagrant foul type 1 (Blake Griffin draws the foul)
Q3 9:49 · LAC 73-54 TOR
📊The numbers
| LAC | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 9 | Threes made | 7 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 37 | Free throws made | 30 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 25 | Assists | 22 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 28 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 4 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
