⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
They went cold, seven of 38 from three- Kept giving it away, 23 turnovers to their fourteen, and outscored them 25-15 off them
- Burned in transition, 10 fast break points to 23
- Gave up second chances, nineteen offensive rebounds to their six
A 14-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 5 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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q1 7:24 · LAC 15-9 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q2 9:53 · LAC 29-25 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 12
Q4 2:04 · LAC 100-88 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Norman Powell lost ball turnover
Q4 4:08 · LAC 87-81 GS
- Missed FT
Kris Dunn misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:44 · LAC 91-85 GS
- Missed FT
Ivica Zubac misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:40 · LAC 94-88 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 5
Q4 8:30 · LAC 85-80 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jonathan Kuminga misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:26 · LAC 87-80 GS
- Turnover
Jonathan Kuminga bad pass
Q4 3:48 · LAC 87-81 GS
- Turnover
Jonathan Kuminga out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 1:29 · LAC 94-88 GS
📊The numbers
| LAC | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 10 | Threes made | 7 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 18% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 19 |
| 19 | Assists | 24 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 23 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 23 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 14 |
| 10 | Blocks | 2 |
