⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, eighteen of 36 from three- Lived at the line, 36 free throws to their 23
- Beaten inside, 42 points in the paint to 64
- Gave up second chances, fifteen offensive rebounds to their eight
A 13-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 2 in the second 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 14
Q1 6:02 · LAC 26-12 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 15
Q2 6:57 · LAC 54-39 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Nicolas Batum bad pass
Q4 4:50 · LAC 120-113 IND
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 0:51 · LAC 132-126 IND
- Missed FT
Reggie Jackson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:36 · LAC 133-128 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 2
Q2 5:59 · LAC 54-52 IND
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 7
Q4 11:21 · LAC 107-100 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chris Duarte turnover
Q4 4:47 · LAC 120-113 IND
- Turnover
Caris LeVert offensive foul
Q4 0:21 · LAC 135-130 IND
- Turnover
Caris LeVert turnover
Q4 0:21 · LAC 135-130 IND
📊The numbers
| LAC | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 18 | Threes made | 13 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 31 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 32 | Assists | 30 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
