⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 22 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ PHX better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Suns did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 44 rebounds to 25
Owned the paint, 62 points inside to 42
A 15-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 22 in the fourth 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 took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q2 4:54 · LAC 59-53 PHX
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 22
Q4 10:05 · LAC 118-96 PHX
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Suns
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| LAC | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 62% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 15 | Threes made | 10 |
| 52% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 25 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 32 | Assists | 17 |
| 62 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 11 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |





