⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 56 points inside to 38- Could not get to the line, fourteen free throws to their 24
A 13-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 22 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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 7
Q3 5:19 · LAC 78-85 GS
- Winner
Paul George hit a 26-foot step back jumper
Q4 0:09 · LAC 113-112 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kawhi Leonard out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 4:38 · LAC 99-102 GS
- Turnover
Kawhi Leonard bad pass
Q4 1:23 · LAC 106-109 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 17
Q2 7:21 · LAC 36-53 GS
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 22
Q2 1:49 · LAC 48-70 GS
- Steal
Moses Moody stole it from Kawhi Leonard
Q4 1:23 · LAC 106-109 GS
Bad plays
- Technical
Klay Thompson technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 4:12 · LAC 13-23 GS
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 3:30 · LAC 102-105 GS
- Missed FT
Moses Moody misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:38 · LAC 108-111 GS
📊The numbers
| LAC | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 13 | Threes made | 17 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 31 | Assists | 31 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
