⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Made seventeen threes to their eleven- A 14-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 23 in the third quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Kings
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 23
Q3 4:04 · SAC 104-81 LAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 15-point lead to 23
Q4 7:38 · SAC 123-100 LAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 22
Q4 2:43 · SAC 134-112 LAL
Bad plays
- Technical
De'Aaron Fox technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 3:09 · SAC 126-110 LAL
- Technical
De'Aaron Fox technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 3:09 · SAC 126-110 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Wenyen Gabriel flagrant foul type 1
Q4 7:38 · SAC 115-100 LAL
- Technical
Darvin Ham technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 7:38 · SAC 115-100 LAL
📊The numbers
| SAC | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 17 | Threes made | 11 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 46% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 29 | Assists | 25 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
