⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ SAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their six
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 2 down to 8 up
Q1 10:05 · LAC 12-4 SAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 15-point lead to 23
Q3 2:15 · LAC 91-68 SAC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Kings
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 25-point deficit to 15
Q4 5:57 · LAC 109-94 SAC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| LAC | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 12 | Threes made | 6 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 5 | Assists | 4 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 23 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Steals | 16 |
| 22 | Blocks | 24 |
