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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pelicans | 36 | 19 | 24 | 38 | 117 |
 Clippers | 19 | 28 | 22 | 37 | 106 |
NOPTeam statsLAC| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOP | 47-8853.4% | 12-3237.5% | 11-1668.8% | 38 | 30 | 12 |
| LAC | 36-7846.2% | 12-3237.5% | 22-2684.6% | 37 | 23 | 19 |
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New Orleans Pelicans117| 36 | 25 | 10-17 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | +3.4 | ||||||
| 36 | 15 | 7-14 | 0-4 | 0 | 1-2 | +14 | +0.7 | |||||||
| 35 | 21 | 7-16 | 0-0 | 7-10 | −6 | +3.1 | ||||||||
| 30 | 13 | 5-11 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +7 | −1.6 | ||||||
| 11 | 8 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | +3.1 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 27 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +13 | +1.5 | ||||||
| 23 | 13 | 5-11 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +15 | −1.8 | |||||
| 22 | 10 | 5-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +6 | +5.4 | ||||||||
| 13 | 7 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +1.3 | |||
| 2 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0.0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −0.2 | |||||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −0.3 | ||||
| Team | 117 | 47-8853.4% | 12-3237.5% | 38 | 30 | 12 | 17 | 11-1668.8% | 8 | 13 | 5 | |||
Bench 35 points on 15 for 27 shooting
LA Clippers106| 38 | 19 | 6-11 | 5-6 | 2-3 | −1 | +2.2 | ||||||||
| 33 | 15 | 4-10 | 1-3 | 0 | 6-8 | −11 | +0.4 | |||||||
| 28 | 7 | 3-15 | 0-8 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −11.5 | ||||||
| 25 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −5.8 | ||||||
| 21 | 12 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +5.2 | ||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 26 | 18 | 7-14 | 2-7 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −0.3 | ||||
| 21 | 8 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | +0.9 | ||
| 18 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | −12 | −4.4 | |||||||
| 15 | 11 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | −16 | +0.4 | ||||||
| 7 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −1.3 | |||
| 3 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | +1.6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −1.6 | ||
| Team | 106 | 36-7846.2% | 12-3237.5% | 37 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 22-2684.6% | 8 | 7 | 2 | |||
Bench 48 points on 16 for 32 shooting
Did not play: Bones Hyland and P.J. Tucker (coach’s decision).
Pelicans117Clippers106ClickTap 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.
CJ McCollum scored 25 points (13 in the fourth quarter), and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the LA Clippers 117-106 for their fourth straight win.
The Pelicans never trailed and led by as many as 17.
Zion Williamson had 21 points (13 in the fourth quarter) and 10 assists, and Dyson Daniels added 10 points and 4 steals off the bench. Williamson scored 13 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter.
For the Clippers, James Harden had 19 points and 8 rebounds, and Paul George went 0 for 8 from 3.
The Pelicans shot 53.4% from the field to the Clippers’ 46.2%. The Clippers turned it over 19 times, about 6 more than usual for this many possessions. The Pelicans outscored the Clippers 15-4 in 4 minutes with Nance, Ingram, Murphy, Alvarado and Daniels on the floor together. Mason Plumlee fouled out.
New Orleans PelicansLA ClippersPS, 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. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
106 points from the field on 87 shots: 9.9 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 21-30 | 70.0% | 66% |
| In the paint | 6-13 | 46.2% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 8-13 | 61.5% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 2-6 | 33.3% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 10-26 | 38.5% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul George | 20 | 2 | 1-3 | −4 |
| James Harden | 12 | 13 | 5-7 | +9 |
| Kawhi Leonard | 10 | 0 | 0-0 | −3 |
| Terance Mann | 8 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Everyone else | 22 | 12 | 5-7 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 27 points on 72 possessions. He usually scores about 22 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivica Zubac | 16 | 0 | 0-5 | −6 |
| Kawhi Leonard | 14 | 0 | 0-3 | −5 |
| Mason Plumlee | 10 | 17 | 5-7 | +13 |
| James Harden | 9 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 28 | 4 | 2-2 | −7 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 77 possessions. He usually scores about 30 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terance Mann | 23 | 4 | 2-5 | −4 |
| Kawhi Leonard | 14 | 2 | 1-2 | −3 |
| Paul George | 10 | 4 | 2-2 | 0 |
| James Harden | 8 | 3 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 20 | 4 | 2-4 | −3 |
The tracking credits him with 17 points on 74 possessions. He usually scores about 27 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.
LAC win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
NOP
50/50
LAC
Highest Leverage Moments
Alvarado 3PT Running Jump Shot (7 PTS) (McCollum 4 AST)
Q4 8:45
13.6%
27→13
Coffey 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Harden 3 AST)
Q4 11:23
9.4%
15→24
Harden 27' 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Westbrook 4 AST)
Q4 9:58
9.4%
24→34
Daniels 1' Running Dunk (8 PTS)
Q3 2:00
8.9%
29→21
Plumlee 2' Dunk (6 PTS)
Q3 1:08
8.9%
21→29
