⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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 took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q1 1:04 · LAC 37-30 OKC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q2 0:04 · LAC 70-61 OKC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Mason Plumlee misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:53 · LAC 113-112 OKC
- Missed FT
Kawhi Leonard misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:02 · LAC 118-115 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 2
Q3 7:21 · LAC 79-77 OKC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jalen Williams out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 4:43 · LAC 113-109 OKC
- Turnover
Luguentz Dort offensive foul
Q4 1:43 · LAC 123-117 OKC
- Turnover
Luguentz Dort turnover
Q4 1:43 · LAC 123-117 OKC
📊The numbers
| LAC | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 20 | Threes made | 16 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 30 | Assists | 30 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 10 | Blocks | 5 |
