⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 20 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 20 points better than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Made 21 threes to their thirteen- Looked after the ball, sixteen turnovers to their 23, and were outscored 34-16 off them
- Ran them off the floor, 20 fast break points to 6
- A 13-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 23 in the first 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 stretched a 1-point lead to 11
Q1 10:20 · LAC 14-3 UTAH
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 23
Q1 7:00 · LAC 30-7 UTAH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 33-point lead to 42
Q4 11:19 · LAC 124-82 UTAH
Bad plays
- Technical
Kevin Porter Jr. technical foul
Q4 1:47 · LAC 144-106 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 42-point deficit to 34
Q4 8:53 · LAC 124-90 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| LAC | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 60% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 21 | Threes made | 13 |
| 54% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 28 | Assists | 22 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 34 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 23 |
| 13 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
