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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clippers | 25 | 22 | 29 | 21 | 97 |
 Kings | 31 | 30 | 10 | 24 | 95 |
LACTeam statsSAC| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAC | 38-8047.5% | 9-2832.1% | 12-1392.3% | 37 | 23 | 16 |
| SAC | 38-8345.8% | 11-2152.4% | 8-988.9% | 37 | 19 | 18 |
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LA Clippers97| 40 | 8 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +9 | −1.9 | ||||
| 38 | 33 | 13-25 | 2-7 | 5-5 | 0 | +7 | +5.8 | |||||||
| 37 | 14 | 6-14 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | +8 | −5.6 | ||||||
| 36 | 18 | 6-14 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 0 | +2 | +2.1 | |||||||
| 28 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-2 | −7 | −2.0 | |||||||
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| 20 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −3.8 | ||||
| 16 | 8 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | +15 | +3.2 | ||||||
| 9 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −3.5 | |||||
| 5 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | +1.4 | |||
| 5 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −6 | +1.9 | ||||
| 5 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −2.4 | ||
| Team | 97 | 38-8047.5% | 9-2832.1% | 37 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 12-1392.3% | 6 | 11 | 5 | |||
Bench 19 points on 8 for 18 shooting
Did not play: Danilo Gallinari (injury/illness); Jamil Wilson (coach’s decision).
Sacramento Kings95| 33 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | +10 | −7.7 | |||||||
| 31 | 17 | 7-14 | 1-4 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | +4 | +3.9 | ||||||
| 29 | 4 | 2-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −5.6 | ||||||
| 23 | 10 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | −0.4 | |||||
| 13 | 9 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −6 | +0.5 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 30 | 9 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-1 | +3 | +1.0 | |||||||
| 26 | 27 | 10-18 | 7-9, Career high (his best before, 5) | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −4 | +10.5 | ||||||
| 23 | 10 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0 | −14 | −4.2 | |||||||
| 23 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | −7 | −5.7 | |||||||
| 10 | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −2.4 | |||||
| Team | 95 | 38-8345.8% | 11-2152.4% | 37 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 8-988.9% | 8 | 9 | 8 | |||
Bench 51 points on 20 for 41 shooting
Did not play: Malachi Richardson, Vince Carter and Justin Jackson (coach’s decision).
Clippers97Kings95ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Blake Griffin made a 10-foot fadeaway with 3.7 seconds left, and the LA Clippers rallied from 18 points down in the third quarter to beat the Sacramento Kings 97-95.
The Clippers trailed 61-47 at halftime and 65-47 with 11:23 left in the third quarter. They outscored the Kings 50-30 the rest of the way.
The Kings had the ball down 2 after a timeout, but Buddy Hield missed a 17-foot floater at the buzzer that would have tied it.
During clutch time, the Clippers outscored the Kings 6-3.
Griffin scored 33 points.
For the Kings, Hield scored 27 points (8 during a 10-0 run in the fourth quarter) with 7 3-pointers off the bench. Hield scored 16 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter.
The Kings outscored the Clippers 51-19 off the bench. The Clippers outscored the Kings 22-7 in 7 minutes with Williams, Griffin, Johnson, Rivers and Harrell on the floor together.
LA ClippersSacramento KingsPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. The Clippers’ chance bottomed out at 5% (3rd quarter, 11:23 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
85 points from the field on 80 shots: about what the league scores from the same zones.
Point at a shooter to see his shots light up; click for his shots alone.
| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 17-27 | 63.0% | 63% |
| In the paint | 6-16 | 37.5% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 6-9 | 66.7% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 3-8 | 37.5% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 6-20 | 30.0% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Cauley-Stein | 24 | 14 | 6-11 | +8 |
| Skal Labissiere | 19 | 6 | 3-5 | +1 |
| Kosta Koufos | 8 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Zach Randolph | 6 | 4 | 2-4 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 6 | 3-5 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 32 points on 74 possessions. He usually scores about 19 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Temple | 26 | 0 | 0-2 | −7 |
| Buddy Hield | 11 | 5 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Frank Mason III | 7 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| De'Aaron Fox | 6 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 18 | 10 | 4-9 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 20 points on 68 possessions. He usually scores about 19 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Aaron Fox | 24 | 2 | 1-2 | −3 |
| Garrett Temple | 12 | 5 | 2-4 | +3 |
| Buddy Hield | 10 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| George Hill | 8 | 2 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 6 | 3-6 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 15 points on 68 possessions. He usually scores about 13 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
SAC win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
LAC
50/50
SAC
Highest Leverage Moments
Griffin 10' Fadeaway Jumper (33 PTS)
Q4 0:04
44.3%
53→8
Hield 26' 3PT Jump Shot (27 PTS)
Q4 0:16
38.3%
14→53
Hield 26' 3PT Jump Shot (24 PTS)
Q4 1:20
15.6%
5→21
Johnson 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (L. Williams 8 AST)
Q4 4:44
13.2%
24→11
Hield 25' 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Koufos 2 AST)
Q4 4:28
13.2%
11→24
