⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Made fifteen threes to their nine- Shot well above their usual, fifteen of 34 from three
- A 12-0 run took them from 3 down to 9 up in the fourth 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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 13
Q2 9:45 · LAC 50-37 OKC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Thunder
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q3 9:44 · LAC 71-79 OKC
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 3 down to 9 up
Q4 11:26 · LAC 97-106 OKC
Bad plays
- Technical
technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 1:55 · LAC 27-25 OKC
📊The numbers
| LAC | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 9 | Threes made | 15 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 2 | Assists | 6 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 4 |
| 10 | Steals | 13 |
| 15 | Blocks | 23 |
