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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Warriors | 32 | 30 | 25 | 26 | 113 |
 Clippers | 22 | 32 | 30 | 21 | 105 |
GSWTeam statsLAC| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSW | 42-8947.2% | 12-3138.7% | 17-1989.5% | 49 | 27 | 13 |
| LAC | 34-8042.5% | 13-3141.9% | 24-3275.0% | 33 | 22 | 10 |
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.
Golden State Warriors113| 40 | 32 | 12-20 | 6-9 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | +4.8 | ||||
| 38 | 33 | 12-21 | 3-6 | 6-6 | 0 | 0 | +9 | +8.2 | ||||||
| 37 | 10 | 4-11 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 0 | +9 | −1.8 | |||||||
| 35 | 12 | 3-14 | 1-9 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −2.9 | ||||||
| 21 | 8 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −2.1 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 26 | 10 | 4-10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +13 | −2.1 | ||||||
| 18 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +13 | −1.1 | |||||
| 13 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +5 | +0.7 | |||||
| 12 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −2.8 | |||
| Team | 113 | 42-8947.2% | 12-3138.7% | 49 | 27 | 13 | 27 | 17-1989.5% | 11 | 5 | 2 | |||
Bench 18 points on 7 for 16 shooting
Did not play: Jonas Jerebko, Jacob Evans, Quinn Cook and Jordan Bell (coach’s decision).
LA Clippers105| 36 | 12 | 4-9 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0 | −5 | +3.8 | |||||||
| 36 | 16 | 5-20 | 1-5 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −6.3 | ||||||
| 31 | 25 | 9-15 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +4.7 | ||||||
| 28 | 9 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | +0.1 | |||||
| 22 | 6 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | +9 | −1.0 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 30 | 12 | 2-10 | 1-4 | 7-10 | 0 | −18 | −3.0 | |||||||
| 26 | 10 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | −17 | 0.0 | |||||||
| 12 | 6 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −4.3 | |||||
| 11 | 7 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −3 | +4.4 | |||
| 9 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −2.6 | ||||
| Team | 105 | 34-8042.5% | 13-3141.9% | 33 | 22 | 10 | 21 | 24-3275.0% | 4 | 8 | 4 | |||
Bench 37 points on 12 for 28 shooting
Did not play: Sindarius Thornwell, Tyrone Wallace and Ivica Zubac (coach’s decision).
Warriors113Clippers105ClickTap 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.
Kevin Durant scored 33 points, and the defending champion Golden State Warriors beat the LA Clippers 113-105 for a 3-1 lead in the first-round series.
Stephen Curry’s step-back 3-pointer put the Warriors ahead for good with 1:50 left in the third quarter.
The Clippers got within 87-86 on Wilson Chandler’s 24-foot pull-up jumper with 10:47 to play, but Klay Thompson answered with a pull-up 3-pointer, and the Clippers got no closer.
Late in the fourth quarter, Curry had 2 of his 3 steals, and the Warriors scored 3 points off them.
Thompson scored 32 points on 12 for 20 shooting. The Warriors had 2 30-point scorers.
For the Clippers, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 25 points (14 in the first quarter) on 9 for 15 shooting.
The Clippers got 4 offensive rebounds, about 5 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. The Clippers’ starters outscored the Warriors 47-37 in 17 minutes together. Andrew Bogut fouled out.
Golden State WarriorsLA 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).
96 points from the field on 89 shots: 5.5 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 18-24 | 75.0% | 63% |
| In the paint | 3-9 | 33.3% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 9-25 | 36.0% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 2-4 | 50.0% | 38% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 10-27 | 37.0% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JaMychal Green | 21 | 5 | 2-3 | −3 |
| Danilo Gallinari | 20 | 14 | 6-9 | +7 |
| Landry Shamet | 8 | 12 | 5-6 | +9 |
| Patrick Beverley | 7 | 0 | 0-3 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 13 | 4-7 | +6 |
The tracking credits him with 44 points on 76 possessions. He usually scores about 27 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 36 | 9 | 3-4 | −2 |
| Lou Williams | 11 | 5 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Landry Shamet | 10 | 7 | 3-3 | +4 |
| Patrick Beverley | 9 | 5 | 2-7 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 14 | 5-9 | +8 |
The tracking credits him with 40 points on 85 possessions. He usually scores about 26 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landry Shamet | 29 | 5 | 1-2 | −6 |
| Patrick Beverley | 10 | 2 | 1-4 | −2 |
| Garrett Temple | 10 | 2 | 0-2 | −2 |
| Danilo Gallinari | 8 | 0 | 0-3 | −3 |
| Everyone else | 20 | 2 | 1-5 | −6 |
The tracking credits him with 11 points on 77 possessions. He usually scores about 30 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
GSW
50/50
LAC
Highest Leverage Moments
Shamet 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Beverley 3 AST)
Q3 5:50
13.9%
48→62
Thompson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Green 1 AST)
Q1 4:18
13.1%
58→45
Curry 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (8 PTS)
Q3 1:50
12.3%
53→40
Gilgeous-Alexander 26' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Gallinari 1 AST)
Q1 4:33
12.1%
46→58
Thompson 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (30 PTS)
Q4 10:26
12.0%
47→35
