⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, seventeen turnovers to their 26, and were outscored 38-23 off them- Owned the paint, 64 points inside to 36
- Won the second chances, fifteen offensive rebounds to eight
- Made eight threes to their fifteen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Thunder
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 6:36 · OKC 21-12 LAC
- Steal
Ajay Mitchell stole it from Rui Hachimura
Q4 1:10 · OKC 106-99 LAC
- Steal
Chet Holmgren stole it from Darius Garland
Q4 0:18 · OKC 106-101 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:12 · OKC 105-99 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q1 3:34 · OKC 21-20 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kris Dunn out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 2:02 · OKC 101-96 LAC
- Turnover
Rui Hachimura bad pass turnover
Q4 1:10 · OKC 106-99 LAC
- Turnover
Darius Garland lost ball turnover
Q4 0:18 · OKC 106-101 LAC
📊The numbers
| OKC | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 8 | Threes made | 15 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 23 | Assists | 30 |
| 64 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 38 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 26 |
| 15 | Steals | 10 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
📋Player stats
Every player's final line, with the combos.
Thunder
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | STL | BLK | TO | PRA | P+R | P+A | R+A | S+B | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. HartensteinC Double-double | 27 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | +1 |
C. HolmgrenC | 31 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3-10 | 2-4 | 2-2 | -6 |
S. Gilgeous-AlexanderG | 36 | 34 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 45 | 40 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 13-26 | 1-5 | 7-8 | +17 |
Jal. WilliamsG | 32 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | +7 |
C. WallaceG | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
A. MitchellG | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 8-14 | 1-2 | 1-1 | +3 |
A. CarusoG | 22 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 2-2 | +18 |
J. McCainG | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | -1 |
A. MaraC | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +3 |
B. StirtzG | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -7 |
K. WilliamsG | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +2 |
Jay. WilliamsF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Team | 108 | 46 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 16 | 42-94 | 8-24 | 16-17 |
Did not playB. Barnhizer (coach's decision), J. Dix (coach's decision), O. Oweh (coach's decision)
Clippers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | STL | BLK | TO | PRA | P+R | P+A | R+A | S+B | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Jones Jr.F | 30 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 4-6 | 3-3 | 0-0 | -18 |
R. HachimuraF | 29 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2-11 | 1-6 | 0-0 | -17 |
I. JacksonF | 24 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-2 | -1 |
K. DunnG | 33 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 6-8 | 1-3 | 2-2 | +5 |
D. GarlandG Double-double | 36 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 20 | 27 | 15 | 0 | 7-17 | 2-8 | 0-0 | -20 |
K. WaglerG | 26 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 6-6 | +2 |
B. LopezC | 23 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 5-10 | 3-6 | 2-3 | -1 |
K. SandersG | 20 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 4-10 | 2-5 | 2-2 | +11 |
G. DickG | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +11 |
B. MillerF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Team | 101 | 38 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 26 | 37-81 | 15-38 | 12-15 |
Did not playN. Martinelli (coach's decision), J. Pickett (coach's decision), C. Christie (coach's decision)
