⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
+12Q135-23
-10Q219-29
-3Q322-25
+3Q427-24
▼ LAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
They shot well above their usual, sixteen of 36 from three
Key battles
31%Three-point accuracy44%
11Threes made16
28Free throws made21
45Rebounds36
📊The numbers
| LAL | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 11 | Threes made | 16 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 21 | Assists | 17 |
