⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings got 20 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, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 48 rebounds to 35
Could not get to the line, sixteen free throws to their 29
Kept giving it away, 21 turnovers to their thirteen
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 cut a 14-point deficit to 6
Q4 7:37 · LAC 93-99 SAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Bennedict Mathurin bad pass turnover
Q4 4:59 · LAC 98-101 SAC
- Turnover
Derrick Jones Jr. lost ball turnover
Q4 2:41 · LAC 102-109 SAC

Kings
Good plays
- Steal
DeMar DeRozan stole it from Derrick Jones Jr.
Q4 2:41 · LAC 102-109 SAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 1:51 · LAC 104-112 SAC
- Technical
Russell Westbrook technical foul
Q4 0:26 · LAC 106-118 SAC
📊The numbers
| LAC | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 59% |
| 9 | Threes made | 12 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 19 | Assists | 29 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 13 | Steals | 9 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |








