⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
-5Q124-26
+4Q221-17
0Q341-41
+6Q431-25
▼ CHA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Made eighteen threes to their ten- Lost the glass, 37 rebounds to 49
- Beaten inside, 40 points in the paint to 58
Key battles
6Points off turnovers20
0Blocks4
7Steals3
20Fast break points11
🏀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 1 down to 8 up
Q4 6:53 · LAC 108-100 CHA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Hornets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Miles Bridges lost ball turnover
Q4 4:59 · LAC 108-101 CHA
📊The numbers
| LAC | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 18 | Threes made | 10 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Assists | 24 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 6 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 5 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 7 | Steals | 3 |
| 0 | Blocks | 4 |
