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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clippers | 20 | 34 | 40 | 32 | 126 |
 Knicks | 33 | 22 | 29 | 29 | 113 |
LACTeam statsNYK| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAC | 45-8851.1% | 16-3053.3% | 20-2483.3% | 45 | 27 | 5 |
| NYK | 42-8450.0% | 13-3438.2% | 16-2272.7% | 38 | 35 | 9 |
Point at or clickTap a player to see his shots, then his whole game from there. ClickTap a number under REB, AST, STL, BLK, TO or PF to see those plays.
LA Clippers126| 41 | 27 | 10-18 | 2-6 | 0 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +7.8 | |||||
| 37 | 29 | 8-16 | 6-9 | 7-8 | 0 | 0 | +8.0 | |||||||
| 31 | 19 | 7-12 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 0 | −8 | +2.5 | |||||||
| 31 | 18 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 4-6 | −4 | +4.0 | ||||||||
| 29 | 9 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −2.1 | ||||
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| 18 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +14 | −3.7 | |||
| 18 | 12 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | +24 | +3.7 | |||||
| 18 | 6 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +18 | +1.3 | ||||
| 16 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +19 | −1.3 | |||||
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −0.2 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −0.2 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −0.2 | |
| Team | 126 | 45-8851.1% | 16-3053.3% | 45 | 27 | 5 | 21 | 20-2483.3% | 13 | 4 | 8 | |||
Bench 24 points on 10 for 19 shooting
Did not play: Amir Coffey (coach’s decision).
New York Knicks113| 40 | 17 | 7-16 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −1.1 | ||||||
| 39 | 34 | 11-20 | 4-7 | 8-10 | 0 | +2 | +8.9 | |||||||
| 37 | 28 | 11-17 | 3-5 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | −8 | +8.5 | ||||||
| 34 | 7 | 3-9 | 0-4 | 0 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | −4.7 | |||||
| 18 | 15 | 6-9 | 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | +2.6 | |||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 19 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −29 | −1.5 | |||||
| 19 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | −14 | −3.9 | ||||||
| 13 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −22 | −1.6 | |||||
| 12 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −2.1 | |||
| 8 | 6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | +2.3 | |||
| 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −1.0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −0.2 | |
| Team | 113 | 42-8450.0% | 13-3438.2% | 38 | 35 | 9 | 14 | 16-2272.7% | 7 | 4 | 1 | |||
Bench 12 points on 4 for 13 shooting
Did not play: P.J. Tucker (coach’s decision).
Clippers126Knicks113ClickTap 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.
James Harden scored 29 points (18 on 6 3-pointers), and the LA Clippers closed the third quarter on a 16-3 run to beat the New York Knicks 126-113.
The Knicks led 81-78 with 3:15 left in the third quarter. Harden’s step-back 3-pointer put the Clippers ahead for good with 2:19 left in the quarter. He scored 11 points during the run, and they led 94-84 after three quarters and by as many as 19 in the fourth quarter.
Kawhi Leonard had 27 points (14 in the fourth quarter), 10 rebounds and 7 assists. Leonard scored 14 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter.
For the Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns had 34 points and 14 rebounds, and OG Anunoby added 28 points on 11 for 17 shooting.
The Clippers grabbed 13 offensive rebounds to the Knicks’ 7 and outscored them 14-2 on the fast break. The Knicks forced 5 turnovers, about 8 fewer than usual for this many possessions.
LA ClippersNew York KnicksPS, 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 15% (1st quarter, 42s left). 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 88 shots: 11.4 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 16-25 | 64.0% | 66% |
| In the paint | 9-22 | 40.9% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 4-11 | 36.4% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 6-9 | 66.7% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 10-21 | 47.6% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OG Anunoby | 33 | 6 | 2-5 | −5 |
| Josh Hart | 9 | 8 | 2-3 | +5 |
| Mikal Bridges | 8 | 0 | 0-0 | −3 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 6 | 4 | 2-4 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 11 | 2-4 | +7 |
The tracking credits him with 29 points on 69 possessions. He usually scores about 23 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hart | 23 | 2 | 1-3 | −6 |
| Mikal Bridges | 19 | 6 | 3-4 | 0 |
| OG Anunoby | 12 | 5 | 2-3 | +1 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 8 | 4 | 2-5 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 9 | 2-3 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 26 points on 72 possessions. He usually scores about 24 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | 26 | 3 | 1-2 | −6 |
| Josh Hart | 6 | 9 | 3-4 | +7 |
| OG Anunoby | 6 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Cameron Payne | 6 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 7 | 3-4 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 19 points on 57 possessions. He usually scores about 21 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.
NYK win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
LAC
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NYK
Highest Leverage Moments
Harden 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (23 PTS)
Q3 2:19
13.2%
56→43
Leonard 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Simmons 2 AST)
Q4 11:31
11.3%
24→13
Payne 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Hart 3 AST)
Q1 4:19
10.9%
66→77
Anunoby 24' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Hart 5 AST)
Q3 8:30
10.4%
62→73
Powell 25' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Dunn 4 AST)
Q3 8:07
10.4%
73→62
