⏱️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. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The second 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 Trail Blazers 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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 7 down to 4 up
Q3 4:43 · LAC 63-59 POR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q4 2:29 · LAC 89-88 POR
- Go-ahead
Jamal Crawford hit a 25-foot three jumper, Chris Paul with the assist
Q4 0:51 · LAC 89-88 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chris Paul bad pass
Q4 4:52 · LAC 76-79 POR
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q3 10:00 · LAC 48-50 POR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q4 4:15 · LAC 80-87 POR
- Lead
Damian Lillard hit a 25-foot
Q4 0:23 · LAC 91-94 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Mason Plumlee offensive foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)
Q4 3:50 · LAC 76-81 POR
- Missed FT
Mason Plumlee misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:11 · LAC 82-87 POR
- Turnover
Mason Plumlee Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover
Q4 1:39 · LAC 84-88 POR
📊The numbers
| LAC | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 4 | Threes made | 6 |
| 21% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 21 | Assists | 18 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 9 | Steals | 10 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
