⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, 24 free throws to their 34- Burned in transition, 7 fast break points to 22
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 4 down to 6 up
Q4 5:56 · SAC 110-104 LAL
- Lead
Keegan Murray hit a 11-foot pullup jump shot, Harrison Barnes with the assist
OT 4:27 · SAC 117-115 LAL
- Lead
Malik Monk hit a 27-foot three jumper, Keegan Murray with the assist
OT 3:46 · SAC 120-117 LAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Keegan Murray misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:32 · SAC 107-104 LAL
- Missed FT
De'Aaron Fox misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:54 · SAC 107-104 LAL
- Missed FT
Kevin Huerter misses free throw 2 of 2
OT 2:58 · SAC 124-120 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 1
Q3 7:22 · SAC 76-75 LAL
- Ties it
Anthony Davis hit a dunk
Q4 0:28 · SAC 113-113 LAL
- Ties it
LeBron James hit a driving layup
Q4 0:12 · SAC 115-115 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
LeBron James bad pass
Q4 4:00 · SAC 107-104 LAL
- Turnover
LeBron James bad pass
OT 4:47 · SAC 115-115 LAL
- Turnover
LeBron James out of bounds bad pass turnover
OT 0:15 · SAC 132-127 LAL
📊The numbers
| SAC | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 17 | Threes made | 15 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 30 | Assists | 27 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 22 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
