⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run stretched a 13-point lead to 25 in the second 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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Kris Dunn flagrant foul type 1
Q3 3:53 · LAC 71-84 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 18
Q2 7:32 · LAC 35-53 OKC
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 13-point lead to 25
Q2 4:11 · LAC 42-67 OKC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 13-point lead to 21
Q4 10:51 · LAC 83-104 OKC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| LAC | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 58% |
| 14 | Threes made | 13 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 27 | Assists | 30 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 9 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |
