⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 35- Kept giving it away, 21 turnovers to their thirteen
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 6 down to 5 up
Q2 5:58 · LAC 50-45 ORL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q4 8:48 · LAC 92-85 ORL
- Steal
Luc Mbah a Moute stole it from Aaron Gordon
Q4 0:27 · LAC 103-96 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chris Paul lost ball turnover
Q4 3:31 · LAC 95-92 ORL
- Missed FT
J.J. Redick misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:39 · LAC 103-96 ORL
- Missed FT
J.J. Redick misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:39 · LAC 103-96 ORL
Magic
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Evan Fournier misses technical free throw
Q1 7:37 · LAC 10-7 ORL
- Technical
Nikola Vucevic technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 3:35 · LAC 45-45 ORL
- Turnover
Aaron Gordon lost ball turnover
Q4 0:27 · LAC 103-96 ORL
📊The numbers
| LAC | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 9 | Threes made | 6 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 23 | Assists | 21 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 11 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
