⏱️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.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
A 14-0 run took them from 10 down to 4 up in the first quarter
Made ten threes to their seventeen
A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up in the first 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
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 10 down to 4 up
Q1 2:27 · LAC 34-30 DAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q2 8:10 · LAC 51-43 DAL
- Steal
Avery Bradley stole it from Dennis Smith Jr.
Q4 0:49 · LAC 100-101 DAL
Bad plays
- Technical
DeAndre Jordan technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 1:45 · LAC 24-25 DAL
- Turnover
Milos Teodosic traveling
Q4 4:54 · LAC 91-98 DAL
- Turnover
Danilo Gallinari lost ball turnover
Q4 0:31 · LAC 100-101 DAL

Mavericks
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up
Q1 5:05 · LAC 20-25 DAL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 8 down to 2 up
Q2 0:45 · LAC 58-60 DAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q3 9:34 · LAC 66-72 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Dennis Smith Jr. offensive foul
Q4 1:36 · LAC 100-101 DAL
- Turnover
Dennis Smith Jr. turnover
Q4 1:36 · LAC 100-101 DAL
- Turnover
Dennis Smith Jr. lost ball turnover
Q4 0:49 · LAC 100-101 DAL
📊The numbers
| LAC | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 10 | Threes made | 17 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 3 | Assists | 5 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 13 | Steals | 20 |
| 16 | Blocks | 23 |








