⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The first 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 Raptors did not.
From the game
Made sixteen threes to their ten- Lived at the line, 24 free throws to their eleven
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 from level to 8 points up
Q1 5:47 · LAC 21-13 TOR
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 22
Q2 8:14 · LAC 54-32 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Raptors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 10
Q2 3:16 · LAC 55-45 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| LAC | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 16 | Threes made | 10 |
| 46% | Three-point accuracy | 34% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 4 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 24 | Assists | 28 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 12 | Blocks | 4 |
