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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clippers | 26 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 112 |
 Pelicans | 34 | 28 | 15 | 26 | 103 |
LACTeam statsNOP| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAC | 45-9646.9% | 9-2832.1% | 13-1872.2% | 50 | 29 | 12 |
| NOP | 38-8544.7% | 9-3525.7% | 18-2572.0% | 47 | 23 | 15 |
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LA Clippers112| 37 | 27 | 10-22 | 4-6, Season high (his best before, 3) | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | +17 | +8.6 | |||||
| 35 | 12 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0 | +16 | +4.2 | |||||
| 32 | 19 | 6-12 | 0-2 | 7-7 | 0 | +22 | +4.4 | |||||||
| 31 | 8 | 4-12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | +9 | −6.5 | |||||||
| 28 | 12 | 5-13 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0 | −3 | −2.5 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 35 | 22 | 9-22 | 2-10 | 0 | 2-3 | 0 | +3 | +0.9 | ||||||
| 17 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −0.6 | ||||
| 13 | 7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −7 | +0.7 | ||||||
| 11 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −0.8 | ||||
| Team | 112 | 45-9646.9% | 9-2832.1% | 50 | 29 | 12 | 19 | 13-1872.2% | 11 | 7 | 4 | |||
Bench 34 points on 14 for 29 shooting
Did not play: Willie Reed (coach’s decision); Jawun Evans and Danilo Gallinari (injury/illness).
New Orleans Pelicans103| 41 | 25 | 8-17 | 0-2 | 9-12 | −21 | +5.4 | ||||||||
| 37 | 20 | 7-15 | 1-4 | 5-5 | −3 | +5.8 | ||||||||
| 32 | 18 | 7-11 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −17 | −0.5 | |||||
| 28 | 8 | 3-7 | 1-5 | 0 | 1-4 | 0 | −16 | −4.1 | ||||||
| 23 | 6 | 2-11 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −6.8 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 27 | 3 | 1-6 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −7.5 | ||||||
| 20 | 9 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | +8 | +0.5 | |||||||
| 16 | 5 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | +2.0 | ||||
| 8 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | +0.7 | ||
| 7 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +12 | +0.8 | ||
| Team | 103 | 38-8544.7% | 9-3525.7% | 47 | 23 | 15 | 20 | 18-2572.0% | 7 | 9 | 6 | |||
Bench 26 points on 11 for 24 shooting
Did not play: Mike James and Cheick Diallo (coach’s decision); DeMarcus Cousins (injury/illness).
Clippers112Pelicans103ClickTap 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 had 27 points and 12 rebounds, and the LA Clippers rallied from 21 points down in the second quarter to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 112-103.
The Clippers trailed 56-35 with 3:54 left in the second quarter and 62-51 at halftime. They outscored the Pelicans 77-47 the rest of the way.
During clutch time, the Clippers outscored the Pelicans 8-3. Griffin scored 6 of the Clippers’ 8 on 2 for 3 shooting.
Lou Williams had 22 points and 6 assists off the bench.
For the Pelicans, Anthony Davis had 25 points (12 in the fourth quarter), 17 rebounds and 6 assists, and Jrue Holiday added 20 points (10 in the paint), 9 rebounds, 7 assists and 3 blocks.
The Clippers grabbed 11 offensive rebounds to the Pelicans’ 7. The Pelicans outscored the Clippers 20-8 on the fast break. The Pelicans outscored the Clippers 26-14 in 7 minutes with Asik, Holiday, Liggins, Miller and Clark on the floor together.
LA ClippersNew Orleans PelicansPS, 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 3% (2nd quarter, 3:54 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
99 points from the field on 96 shots: 1.3 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 21-33 | 63.6% | 63% |
| In the paint | 6-15 | 40.0% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 9-20 | 45.0% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 2-6 | 33.3% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 7-22 | 31.8% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dante Cunningham | 39 | 10 | 4-7 | −1 |
| Darius Miller | 16 | 6 | 2-4 | +1 |
| Anthony Davis | 11 | 2 | 0-5 | −1 |
| Jrue Holiday | 6 | 9 | 4-5 | +7 |
| Everyone else | 9 | 0 | 0-2 | −2 |
The tracking credits him with 27 points on 79 possessions. He usually scores about 23 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAndre Liggins | 26 | 4 | 2-4 | −4 |
| E'Twaun Moore | 18 | 8 | 3-6 | +2 |
| Jrue Holiday | 14 | 0 | 0-2 | −4 |
| Jameer Nelson | 4 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 8 | 3-9 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 74 possessions. He usually scores about 24 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E'Twaun Moore | 16 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Jrue Holiday | 14 | 6 | 3-5 | +4 |
| Ian Clark | 10 | 2 | 0-1 | 0 |
| Rajon Rondo | 10 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 22 | 9 | 3-6 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 19 points on 71 possessions. He usually scores about 12 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.
NOP win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
LAC
50/50
NOP
Highest Leverage Moments
Griffin 26' 3PT Jump Shot (24 PTS)
Q4 4:23
15.9%
24→8
Nelson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Davis 4 AST)
Q3 1:05
13.2%
43→56
Griffin 27' 3PT Jump Shot (27 PTS) (Teodosic 6 AST)
Q4 0:43
12.2%
14→2
Liggins 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Davis 5 AST)
Q4 7:47
12.1%
8→21
Williams 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Wallace 6 AST)
Q3 2:53
11.5%
56→45
