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Saturday, May 2, 2015Playoffs · 1 game
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1 game, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: LAC trailed SAS by 2 after the first quarter and won 111–109.

Final · R1 · G7
SAS109
LAC111
Q1 LAC -2; Q2 LAC +2; Q3 LAC +1; Q4 LAC +2
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
On this day · 2013–14May 2, 2014: 3 games. Top scorer: James Harden (HOU @ POR), 34 points.
The lead · First round · Game 7 · SAS @ LAC

Clippers win Game 7 against San Antonio

111–109. Clippers take the first round series 4–3. Chris Paul led Clippers with 27 points, 2 rebounds and 6 assists.

Game flow · LAC margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-10-50+5+10TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-2+2+1+2LAC AHEAD ↑SAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
SAS30252331109
LAC28292232111
Who led
Chris PaulPoints, last 10 games: 15, 17, 22, 32, 21, 7, 34, 19, 19, 27LAC27 PTS · 2 REB · 6 AST
Blake GriffinPoints, last 10 games: 18, 22, 20, 26, 29, 14, 20, 30, 26, 24LAC24 PTS · 13 REB · 10 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 29, 22, 15, 11, 28, 4, 22, 21, 12, 27SAS27 PTS · 11 REB · 1 AST
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 2, 10, 23, 10, 1, 6, 18, 13, 8, 20SAS20 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+6.1points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
13.9Reg. season avg20.0Last 3 playoff games

20.0 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 13.9 in the regular season (77 games). Today: 27 points in 37 minutes.

Losing minutes
−8.7minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
20.6Reg. season avg11.9Last 3 playoff games

11.9 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 20.6 in the regular season (76 games). Today: 0 points in 12 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+10.9minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
30.9Reg. season avg41.8Today

42 minutes today, against 30.9 a game in the regular season (78 games). Line: 14 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Tim Duncan leads the day with 27

Sparkline: points in his last 10 games, tonight in pink. Black tag: most points in a game this season to date, or in his career when his whole career is in our box scores (after 5+ games). Plus/minus: points tonight against his average before tonight.
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 29, 22, 15, 11, 28, 4, 22, 21, 12, 27SAS @ LAC · L
17.9 PPG playoffs to date · +10.7 vs his playoff average before tonight
27 PTS · 11 REB · 1 AST
Chris PaulPoints, last 10 games: 15, 17, 22, 32, 21, 7, 34, 19, 19, 27LAC vs SAS · W
22.7 PPG playoffs to date · +5.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
27 PTS · 2 REB · 6 AST
Blake GriffinPoints, last 10 games: 18, 22, 20, 26, 29, 14, 20, 30, 26, 24LAC vs SAS · W
24.1 PPG playoffs to date · −0.2 vs his playoff average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Russell Westbrook LAL, Dec 28, 2021: 24 PTS · 13 REB · 10 AST
24 PTS · 13 REB · 10 AST
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 2, 10, 23, 10, 1, 6, 18, 13, 8, 20SAS @ LAC · L
10.9 PPG playoffs to date · +10.7 vs his playoff average before tonight
20 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Matt BarnesPoints, last 10 games: 9, 11, 3, 8, 4, 5, 4, 7, 8, 17LAC vs SAS · W
7.6 PPG playoffs to date · +11.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
17 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Danny GreenPoints, last 10 games: 0, 12, 0, 6, 9, 11, 0, 9, 7, 16SAS @ LAC · L
8.3 PPG playoffs to date · +9.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
16 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST