⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 18 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 18 points better than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 38 free throws to their 26- Ran them off the floor, 12 fast break points to 0
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 11:10 · LAC 10-2 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 18
Q1 3:17 · LAC 28-10 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 21-point lead to 29
Q2 7:04 · LAC 51-22 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Paul George misses technical free throw
Q1 8:58 · LAC 10-2 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Rudy Gobert technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 0:35 · LAC 90-71 UTAH
📊The numbers
| LAC | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 15 | Threes made | 17 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 31 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 19 | Assists | 19 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Steals | 4 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |
