⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, 26 free throws to their 37
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 took them from 6 down to 4 up
Q2 10:30 · LAC 36-32 SA
- Ties it
Blake Griffin hit a layup
Q4 1:20 · LAC 92-92 SA
- Ties it
J.J. Redick hit a 27-foot three jumper, Chris Paul with the assist
OT 2:31 · LAC 101-101 SA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Blake Griffin lost ball turnover
Q4 0:11 · LAC 94-92 SA
- Turnover
Chris Paul bad pass
OT 2:46 · LAC 98-101 SA
- Turnover
Blake Griffin bad pass
OT 1:10 · LAC 101-105 SA
Spurs
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q2 6:26 · LAC 39-46 SA
- Lead
Danny Green hit a 24-foot three jumper, Kawhi Leonard with the assist
OT 4:18 · LAC 94-97 SA
- Winner
Tim Duncan hit a 13-foot jumper, Boris Diaw with the assist
OT 1:42 · LAC 101-103 SA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Manu Ginobili bad pass
Q4 3:51 · LAC 86-88 SA
- Turnover
Tim Duncan bad pass
Q4 2:06 · LAC 88-90 SA
- Turnover
Marco Belinelli bad pass
Q4 0:32 · LAC 94-92 SA
📊The numbers
| LAC | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 9 | Threes made | 8 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 70 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 23 | Assists | 26 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 6 |
