New York Knicks 122, LA Clippers 144 — Recap

December 16, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): New York Knicks 122, LA Clippers 144. Scoring by quarter: Q1 NYK 33-35 LAC; Q2 NYK 33-42 LAC; Q3 NYK 32-37 LAC; Q4 NYK 24-30 LAC.

Top performers (box score): Kawhi Leonard (LAC) 36 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 5 threes on 12-of-16 shooting; Paul George (LAC) 25 points, 4 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 threes on 11-of-18 shooting; Jalen Brunson (NYK) 22 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-17 shooting; Julius Randle (NYK) 22 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists on 8-of-17 shooting; RJ Barrett (NYK) 18 points, 5 rebounds, null assists, 2 threes on 7-of-15 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · LAC

Kawhi Leonard

36 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST, 5 3PM · 12-16 FG

Scoring · LAC

Paul George

25 PTS, 4 REB, 7 AST, 3 3PM · 11-18 FG

Scoring · NYK

Jalen Brunson

22 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST, 2 3PM · 7-17 FG

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
NYK	33	33	32	24		122
LAC	35	42	37	30		144

🧮 How They Scored

NYKLAC

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

54.5%Effective FG%68.1%

9.1%Turnover %5.1%

27.5%Offensive rebound %24.2%

0.292Free-throw rate0.350

Box Score

New York Knicks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jalen Brunson G	34	22	7	6	—	—	2	7-17	2-5	6-6	-25
Julius Randle F	31	22	4	3	—	—	3	8-17	0-3	6-6	-20
Isaiah Hartenstein F-C	30	12	10	2	—	3	3	5-7	—	2-4	-9
RJ Barrett F-G	28	18	5	—	—	1	1	7-15	2-7	2-2	-30
Quentin Grimes G	24	8	1	—	1	—	—	3-8	2-5	—	-5
Donte DiVincenzo G	22	18	1	1	1	—	—	5-8	5-8	3-3	-22
Immanuel Quickley G	19	9	4	3	—	—	—	3-8	0-3	3-4	+3
Jericho Sims F	18	7	2	1	1	—	—	3-4	—	1-1	-13
Miles McBride G	11	4	1	2	2	—	—	2-4	—	—	-4
Josh Hart G	8	—	1	1	1	—	1	0-1	—	—	+1

LA Clippers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Paul George F	31	25	4	7	2	—	2	11-18	3-6	—	+26
Kawhi Leonard F	30	36	7	4	2	—	—	12-16	5-6	7-7	+15
Ivica Zubac C	28	13	11	2	1	2	—	5-9	—	3-4	+29
James Harden G	28	10	4	12	1	2	1	2-6	1-4	5-7	+22
Terance Mann G	27	13	1	4	—	—	—	4-8	2-4	3-3	+19
Norman Powell F-G	24	16	2	—	—	1	1	6-10	1-2	3-3	+9
Amir Coffey G	17	3	1	—	—	—	—	1-3	1-3	—	+1
Russell Westbrook G	15	10	6	4	1	—	—	4-7	0-1	2-4	+2
Kobe Brown F	5	6	—	—	—	—	—	2-3	2-3	—	-2
Jordan Miller G	5	—	1	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	-2

🔬 Advanced Stats

New York KnicksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jalen Brunson	Bench	34	22	56.0	26.8	-32.6	10.0
Julius Randle	Bench	31	22	56.0	29.3	-30.8	7.1
Donte DiVincenzo	Bench	22	18	96.6	17.3	-48.9	11.6
RJ Barrett	Bench	28	18	56.7	24.6	-50.8	9.1
Isaiah Hartenstein	Bench	30	12	68.5	16.2	-16.6	8.0
Immanuel Quickley	Bench	19	9	46.1	20.8	+1.3	11.9
Quentin Grimes	Bench	24	8	50.0	14.3	-10.0	1.9
Jericho Sims	Bench	18	7	78.8	9.3	-30.0	7.1
Miles McBride	Bench	11	4	50.0	15.4	-18.2	10.9
Josh Hart	Bench	8	—	0.0	10.5	+5.6	-2.4

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Kawhi Leonard	Bench	30	36	94.3	25.0	+23.8	24.8
Paul George	Bench	31	25	69.4	27.4	+41.7	14.6
Norman Powell	Bench	24	16	70.7	21.4	+18.0	10.6
Ivica Zubac	Bench	28	13	60.4	17.5	+53.7	12.4
Terance Mann	Bench	27	13	69.7	13.8	+32.8	8.7
James Harden	Bench	28	10	55.1	13.8	+37.3	11.9
Russell Westbrook	Bench	15	10	57.1	23.7	+6.1	17.6
Kobe Brown	Bench	5	6	100.0	23.1	-23.7	19.2
Amir Coffey	Bench	17	3	50.0	7.5	+2.8	-1.4
Jordan Miller	Bench	5	—	0.0	7.7	-23.7	0.0