Charlotte Hornets 105, LA Clippers 126 — Recap

December 21, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Charlotte Hornets 105, LA Clippers 126. Scoring by quarter: Q1 CHA 19-37 LAC; Q2 CHA 21-34 LAC; Q3 CHA 34-26 LAC; Q4 CHA 31-29 LAC.

Top performers (box score): LaMelo Ball (CHA) 25 points, 11 rebounds, 12 assists, 4 threes on 10-of-26 shooting; Paul George (LAC) 22 points, 8 rebounds, 8 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-15 shooting; Nicolas Batum (LAC) 21 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 7 threes on 7-of-10 shooting; Mason Plumlee (CHA) 18 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists on 7-of-9 shooting; Jalen McDaniels (CHA) 16 points, 9 rebounds, 0 assists, 2 threes on 5-of-15 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CHA

LaMelo Ball

25 PTS, 11 REB, 12 AST, 4 3PM · 10-26 FG

Scoring · LAC

Paul George

22 PTS, 8 REB, 8 AST, 4 3PM · 7-15 FG

Scoring · LAC

Nicolas Batum

21 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST, 7 3PM · 7-10 FG

Season highs

LaMelo Ball · Season-high 11 rebounds

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
CHA	19	21	34	31		105
LAC	37	34	26	29		126

🧮 How They Scored

CHALAC

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

45.1%Effective FG%64.8%

11.8%Turnover %22.9%

20.4%Offensive rebound %14.7%

0.315Free-throw rate0.284

Box Score

Charlotte Hornets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
LaMelo Ball G	37	25	11	12	2	0	7	10-26	4-13	1-2	-25
Gordon Hayward F	35	6	9	3	1	0	0	3-12	0-4	0-0	-13
P.J. Washington F	32	11	3	2	0	1	1	2-7	1-3	6-6	-24
Jalen McDaniels F	29	16	9	0	2	0	1	5-15	2-4	4-4	+1
Kelly Oubre Jr. F	29	13	2	2	3	0	1	4-15	1-6	4-5	-39
Mason Plumlee F-C	26	18	3	1	2	0	3	7-9	0-0	4-6	-13
Theo Maledon G	17	3	0	4	4	0	1	1-2	0-0	1-2	+2
JT Thor F	14	1	0	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	1-2	+2
Nick Richards C	13	7	2	0	0	1	0	3-3	0-0	1-2	-2
James Bouknight G	3	3	1	0	1	0	0	1-2	1-1	0-0	+3
Kai Jones F-C	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	+3

LA Clippers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Paul George F	31	22	8	8	1	2	7	7-15	4-10	4-4	+28
Kawhi Leonard F	31	16	7	4	1	0	1	5-12	1-4	5-6	+28
Marcus Morris F	27	13	3	0	1	2	2	4-7	3-4	2-2	+9
Luke Kennard G	24	12	3	3	0	0	1	4-8	4-8	0-0	+19
Ivica Zubac C	23	4	8	1	0	1	2	2-3	0-0	0-0	+2
Reggie Jackson G	22	10	2	3	1	0	2	3-5	2-4	2-2	+22
Nicolas Batum F-G	20	21	7	2	1	0	2	7-10	7-10	0-0	+19
Norman Powell F-G	19	14	2	2	0	1	3	4-8	0-2	6-7	-8
John Wall G	19	4	2	3	1	1	4	2-6	0-3	0-0	+2
Terance Mann G	14	8	4	1	0	0	3	2-5	2-3	2-2	-7
Robert Covington F	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	1-2	0-1	0-0	-3
Moses Brown C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-3
Amir Coffey G	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-3

🔬 Advanced Stats

Charlotte HornetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
LaMelo Ball	Bench	37	25	46.5	36.2	-28.0	14.4
Mason Plumlee	Bench	26	18	77.3	23.4	-22.0	12.7
Jalen McDaniels	Bench	29	16	47.7	23.4	+2.9	9.8
Kelly Oubre Jr.	Bench	29	13	37.8	25.0	-54.4	2.1
P.J. Washington	Bench	32	11	57.1	13.6	-30.5	6.3
Nick Richards	Bench	13	7	90.2	11.1	-6.5	10.5
Gordon Hayward	Bench	35	6	25.0	12.8	-14.2	5.3
Theo Maledon	Bench	17	3	52.1	8.5	+2.4	10.7
James Bouknight	Bench	3	3	75.0	33.3	+50.0	24.2
Kai Jones	Bench	3	2	100.0	16.7	+50.0	12.1
JT Thor	Bench	14	1	56.8	2.9	+10.1	-1.5

LA ClippersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Paul George	Bench	31	22	65.6	29.9	+37.2	18.0
Nicolas Batum	Bench	20	21	105.0	21.8	+31.9	27.9
Kawhi Leonard	Bench	31	16	54.6	20.8	+37.2	15.2
Norman Powell	Bench	19	14	63.2	26.9	-14.7	8.9
Marcus Morris	Bench	27	13	82.5	15.4	+13.4	10.9
Luke Kennard	Bench	24	12	75.0	14.3	+31.7	9.2
Reggie Jackson	Bench	22	10	85.0	14.5	+40.3	12.7
Terance Mann	Bench	14	8	68.0	23.1	-20.0	9.0
Ivica Zubac	Bench	23	4	66.7	8.9	+3.8	4.2
John Wall	Bench	19	4	33.3	18.5	+0.3	-0.6
Robert Covington	Bench	3	2	50.0	25.0	-50.0	21.2
Amir Coffey	Bench	3	0	0.0	0.0	-50.0	6.1
Moses Brown	Bench	3	0	0.0	0.0	-50.0	-12.1