⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers fell 13 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 28 free throws to their eighteen
Ran them off the floor, 30 fast break points to 6
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Knicks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q2 10:49 · NY 47-40 LAC
- Ties it
Kristaps Porzingis hit a dunk, Courtney Lee with the assist
Q4 2:28 · NY 109-109 LAC
- Lead
Kristaps Porzingis hit a driving dunk, Derrick Rose with the assist
Q4 1:55 · NY 111-109 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 4:09 · NY 107-104 LAC
- Missed FT
Kristaps Porzingis misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:20 · NY 115-118 LAC

Clippers
Good plays
- Ties it
Jamal Crawford hit a 17-foot two point shot
Q4 1:38 · NY 111-111 LAC
- Winner
Jamal Crawford hit a 25-foot threeer
Q4 1:14 · NY 111-114 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
DeAndre Jordan misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:19 · NY 115-118 LAC
- Missed FT
DeAndre Jordan misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:19 · NY 115-118 LAC
- Missed FT
Blake Griffin misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:05 · NY 115-118 LAC
📊The numbers
| NY | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 8 | Threes made | 10 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 25 | Assists | 22 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 30 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 9 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |








