⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ SAC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Made fifteen threes to their eight- Looked after the ball, ten turnovers to their sixteen, and were outscored 25-14 off them
- A 14-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 17 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 3:38 · LAC 26-22 SAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Kawhi Leonard misses technical free throw
Q3 9:49 · LAC 51-68 SAC
Kings
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 17
Q2 0:43 · LAC 51-68 SAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q4 6:30 · LAC 98-111 SAC
Bad plays
- Technical
Mason Jones technical foul
Q3 9:49 · LAC 51-68 SAC
- Technical
De'Aaron Fox technical foul
Q4 9:24 · LAC 86-94 SAC
📊The numbers
| LAC | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 8 | Threes made | 15 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 23 | Assists | 29 |
| 62 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 7 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 1 |
