NBA Final Intelligence
LA Clippers 99, New Orleans Pelicans 105 — Recap
Game Summary
Final (regular season): LA Clippers 99, New Orleans Pelicans 105. Scoring by quarter: Q1 LAC 26-28 NOP; Q2 LAC 26-27 NOP; Q3 LAC 32-32 NOP; Q4 LAC 15-18 NOP.
Top performers (box score): Trey Murphy III (NOP) 27 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 5 threes on 9-of-17 shooting; Derrick Jones Jr. (LAC) 22 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-11 shooting; Saddiq Bey (NOP) 20 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 threes on 6-of-11 shooting; John Collins (LAC) 18 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-14 shooting; Bogdan Bogdanovic (LAC) 16 points, 1 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 threes on 6-of-9 shooting.
Standouts
Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.
📊 Game Flow
Ahead for good: Trey Murphy III makes 27-foot three point jumper (Saddiq Bey assists) (Q4 5:26, LAC 94, NOP 96).
- Q4 4:47 Karlo Matkovic makes free throw 2 of 2NOP · LAC 94, NOP 97
- Q4 4:32 Trey Murphy III makes 24-foot three point jumper (Saddiq Bey assists)LAC · LAC 94, NOP 100
- Q4 4:00 Brook Lopez makes free throw 2 of 2LAC · LAC 95, NOP 100
- Q4 3:37 Derrick Jones Jr. makes running layupLAC · LAC 97, NOP 100
- Q4 2:43 Zion Williamson makes dunk (Herbert Jones assists)NOP · LAC 97, NOP 102
- Q4 2:11 Trey Murphy III makes free throw 1 of 2NOP · LAC 97, NOP 103
- Q4 2:11 Trey Murphy III makes free throw 2 of 2NOP · LAC 97, NOP 104
- Q4 1:17 Zion Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2NOP · LAC 97, NOP 105
- Q4 0:28 Bogdan Bogdanovic makes driving layupLAC · LAC 99, NOP 105
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAC | 26 | 26 | 32 | 15 | 99 | |
| NOP | 28 | 27 | 32 | 18 | 105 |
🧮 How They Scored
Box Score
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Miller G | 37 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 7-11 | -17 |
| Derrick Jones Jr. F-G | 34 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-11 | 1-2 | 7-7 | -3 |
| Kris Dunn G | 34 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Brook Lopez C | 29 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 2-6 | -8 |
| John Collins F-C | 28 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7-14 | 3-8 | 1-3 | -4 |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic G | 27 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-9 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Kobe Sanders G | 20 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Isaiah Jackson F | 19 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-9 | 0-2 | 1-3 | +2 |
| Cam Christie G | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -5 |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddiq Bey F | 36 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-11 | 3-4 | 5-5 | +1 |
| Trey Murphy III F | 35 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9-17 | 5-11 | 4-4 | +4 |
| Zion Williamson F | 33 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 5-7 | +12 |
| Herbert Jones F | 30 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | +12 |
| Yves Missi C | 27 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -12 |
| Jeremiah Fears G | 24 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Karlo Matkovic F-C | 23 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-6 | 0-4 | 3-4 | +6 |
| Jordan Poole G | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +5 |
| Derik Queen C | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +4 |
🔬 Advanced Stats
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Jones Jr. | Starter | 34 | 22 | 78.1 | 20.0 | -7.6 | 15.7 |
| John Collins | Starter | 28 | 18 | 58.7 | 29.0 | -9.0 | 14.2 |
| Jordan Miller | Starter | 37 | 11 | 42.8 | 16.0 | -21.3 | 9.9 |
| Kris Dunn | Starter | 34 | 8 | 50.0 | 13.9 | +5.6 | 9.3 |
| Brook Lopez | Starter | 29 | 6 | 25.8 | 23.8 | -13.8 | -7.9 |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | Bench | 27 | 16 | 81.0 | 19.0 | +1.7 | 10.3 |
| Isaiah Jackson | Bench | 19 | 13 | 63.0 | 21.7 | +9.3 | 22.3 |
| Kobe Sanders | Bench | 20 | 5 | 41.7 | 14.9 | -0.3 | 2.8 |
| Nicolas Batum | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TyTy Washington Jr. | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Cam Christie | Bench | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 12.5 | -19.2 | 1.4 |
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III | Starter | 35 | 27 | 72.0 | 28.2 | +5.6 | 19.2 |
| Saddiq Bey | Starter | 36 | 20 | 75.8 | 16.7 | +2.9 | 21.1 |
| Zion Williamson | Starter | 33 | 15 | 74.4 | 15.6 | +15.6 | 12.4 |
| Herbert Jones | Starter | 30 | 11 | 50.0 | 18.8 | +25.1 | 6.1 |
| Yves Missi | Starter | 27 | 11 | 93.5 | 16.7 | -17.9 | 18.5 |
| Jeremiah Fears | Bench | 24 | 8 | 40.0 | 20.4 | -2.1 | 5.8 |
| Jordan Poole | Bench | 17 | 5 | 41.7 | 15.0 | +8.4 | 3.1 |
| Derik Queen | Bench | 15 | 5 | 50.0 | 26.5 | +12.9 | 4.4 |
| Karlo Matkovic | Bench | 23 | 3 | 19.3 | 17.0 | +12.8 | -2.7 |
| DeAndre Jordan | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Kevon Looney | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Jordan Hawkins | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Micah Peavy | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
⚔️ Season Series & What's Next
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