Game ID: 22400243
Utah Jazz @ LA Clippers
Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET
Intuit Dome, Inglewood, CA
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
LAC 35 31 30 20 116UTA 25 20 29 31 105
LAC vs UTA ScoutingLAC vs UTA Scouting
Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
LAC availability going into 11/09 · back-to-backBACK Hyland back 11/02 after 5, 4 min since (34% of 11)
BACK Miller back 11/02 after 5, 4 min since (35% of 11)
LAC availability going into 11/11 · 1 day's restOUT Hyland missed 2 since 11/08, out tonight
OUT Miller missed 2 since 11/08, out tonight
LAC availability going into 11/13 · 1 day's restOUT Hyland missed 3 since 11/08, returns tonight: 5 min (48% of 11)
OUT Miller missed 3 since 11/08, returns tonight: 12 min (111% of 11)
LAC availability going into 11/15 · 1 day's restBACK Hyland back 11/13 after 3, 5 min since (48% of 11)
BACK Miller back 11/13 after 3, 12 min since (111% of 11)
LAC availability going into 11/17 · 1 day's restBACK Hyland back 11/13 after 3, 7 min since (61% of 11)
BACK Miller back 11/13 after 3, 11 min since (104% of 11)
LAC availability going into 11/18 · back-to-backBACK Hyland back 11/13 after 3, 7 min since (61% of 11)
BACK Miller back 11/13 after 3, 11 min since (104% of 11)
LAC availability going into 11/20 · 1 day's restOUT Hyland missed 2 since 11/17, out tonight
OUT Miller missed 2 since 11/17, returns tonight: 16 min (146% of 11)
LAC availability going into 11/22 · 1 day's restOUT Hyland missed 3 since 11/17, out tonight
BACK Miller back 11/13 after 3, 13 min since (118% of 11)
LAC availability going into 11/24 · 1 day's restOUT Powell missed 2 since 11/20, out tonight
OUT Hyland missed 4 since 11/17, returns tonight: 6 min (50% of 11)
BACK Miller back 11/20 after 2, 14 min since (134% of 11)
UTA availability going into 11/09 · 1 day's restOUT Hendricks missed 5 since 10/29, out tonight
OUT Mykhailiuk missed 2 since 11/04, out tonight
OUT Potter missed 8 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Tshiebwe missed 8 since 10/23, out tonight
BACK Markkanen back 11/07 after 3, 28 min since (91% of 31)
BACK Clarkson back 11/07 after 2, 21 min since (80% of 26)
UTA availability going into 11/12 · 2 days' restOUT Hendricks missed 6 since 10/29, out tonight
OUT Mykhailiuk missed 3 since 11/04, out tonight
OUT Potter missed 9 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Tshiebwe missed 9 since 10/23, out tonight
BACK Markkanen back 11/07 after 3, 32 min since (103% of 31)
BACK Clarkson back 11/07 after 2, 22 min since (86% of 26)
UTA availability going into 11/14 · 1 day's restOUT Hendricks missed 7 since 10/29, out tonight
OUT Mykhailiuk missed 4 since 11/04, out tonight
OUT Potter missed 10 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Tshiebwe missed 10 since 10/23, out tonight
BACK Markkanen back 11/07 after 3, 32 min since (102% of 31)
BACK Clarkson back 11/07 after 2, 25 min since (96% of 26)
UTA availability going into 11/16 · 1 day's restOUT Kessler missed 2 since 11/12, out tonight
OUT Hendricks missed 8 since 10/29, out tonight
OUT Mykhailiuk missed 5 since 11/04, returns tonight: 0 min (0% of 20)
OUT Potter missed 11 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Tshiebwe missed 11 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Mills missed 2 since 11/12, out tonight
BACK Markkanen back 11/07 after 3, 30 min since (96% of 31)
BACK Clarkson back 11/07 after 2, 26 min since (101% of 26)
UTA availability going into 11/17 · back-to-backOUT Kessler missed 3 since 11/12, out tonight
OUT Hendricks missed 9 since 10/29, out tonight
OUT Sensabaugh missed 2 since 11/14, out tonight
OUT Potter missed 12 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Tshiebwe missed 12 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Mills missed 3 since 11/12, out tonight
BACK Markkanen back 11/07 after 3, 31 min since (99% of 31)
BACK Clarkson back 11/07 after 2, 27 min since (104% of 26)
BACK Mykhailiuk back 11/16 after 5, 0 min since (0% of 20)
UTA availability going into 11/19 · 1 day's restOUT Kessler missed 4 since 11/12, out tonight
OUT Hendricks missed 10 since 10/29, out tonight
OUT Sensabaugh missed 3 since 11/14, out tonight
OUT Potter missed 13 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Tshiebwe missed 13 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Mills missed 4 since 11/12, out tonight
BACK Mykhailiuk back 11/16 after 5, 0 min since (0% of 20)
UTA availability going into 11/21 · 1 day's restOUT Kessler missed 5 since 11/12, out tonight
OUT Hendricks missed 11 since 10/29, out tonight
OUT Sensabaugh missed 4 since 11/14, returns tonight: 22 min (109% of 20)
OUT Mykhailiuk missed 2 since 11/17, out tonight
OUT Potter missed 14 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Tshiebwe missed 14 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Mills missed 5 since 11/12, out tonight
NEW Filipowski 21 to 26 min over the last 5
UTA availability going into 11/23 · 1 day's restOUT Kessler missed 6 since 11/12, returns tonight: 35 min (117% of 30)
OUT Hendricks missed 12 since 10/29, out tonight
OUT Mykhailiuk missed 3 since 11/17, out tonight
OUT Potter missed 15 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Tshiebwe missed 15 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Mills missed 6 since 11/12, out tonight
BACK Sensabaugh back 11/21 after 4, 22 min since (109% of 20)
UTA availability going into 11/26 · 2 days' restOUT Hendricks missed 13 since 10/29, out tonight
OUT Mykhailiuk missed 4 since 11/17, out tonight
OUT Potter missed 16 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Tshiebwe missed 16 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Mills missed 7 since 11/12, out tonight
BACK Kessler back 11/23 after 6, 35 min since (117% of 30)
BACK Sensabaugh back 11/21 after 4, 22 min since (109% of 20)
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Clippers come in 2-3 over their last five, scoring 109 a night and allowing 114, shooting 44 percent and 40 from three, 27 free throws a game; Powell at 21 and Harden at 21 a game. That is 3 straight losses. They have won the glass by 4 a night. One day's rest. Utah comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 117, shooting 48 percent and 39 from three, 25 free throws a game; Collins at 20 and Clarkson at 17 a game. Without Kessler (3 straight), Hendricks (9 straight), Sensabaugh (2 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: The Clippers win, in a game with no one edge to lean on. Call it the Clippers 116, Utah 108.
11/09 vs TOR 105-103 — LAC notes
LAC won 105-103. LAC shot 46% (35 of 76) to TOR's 42%, 10 of 26 from three, and went to the line 32 times to TOR's 21 — 25 points from the stripe to their 12. Powell led with 24 (7 of 14, 3 of 6 from three, 7 of 9 at the line); Harden added 24, Porter Jr. 15. The hinge was Q1, 28-22: from level to 6 ahead. Batum was the night's best plus/minus at +16.
11/11 @ OKC 128-134 — LAC notes
LAC lost 128-134. LAC shot 55% (44 of 80) to OKC's 52%, 20 of 37 from three, and went to the line 29 times to OKC's 23 — 20 points from the stripe to their 22. LAC turned it over 23 times to OKC's 11, and OKC turned those into 16 steals. The glass went 47-29 for them. Powell led with 31 (10 of 15, 5 of 8 from three, 6 of 8 at the line); Zubac added 22, Jones Jr. 20. Q3 was theirs, 41-33, the deficit cut from 13 to 5, but the other 3 periods went 101-87 against them.
11/13 @ HOU 103-111 — LAC notes
LAC lost 103-111. LAC shot 40% (38 of 96) to HOU's 43%, 14 of 38 from three. The glass went 42-59 against them. Harden led with 19 (6 of 15, 3 of 8 from three); Mann added 14, Powell 13. Q4 was theirs, 24-22, the deficit cut from 10 to 8, but the other 3 periods went 89-79 against them. They led by as many as 11. Batum's -22 in 14 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/15 @ HOU 104-125 — LAC notes
LAC lost 104-125. LAC shot 38% (34 of 90) to HOU's 48%, 10 of 40 from three, and went to the line 33 times to HOU's 18 — 26 points from the stripe to their 14. Harden led with 21 (7 of 14, 3 of 9 from three); Porter Jr. added 15, Dunn 13. Q3 was theirs, 29-28, the deficit cut from 20 to 19, but the other 3 periods went 97-75 against them. Powell's -26 in 29 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/17 vs UTA 116-105 — LAC notes
LAC won 116-105. LAC shot 49% (46 of 94) to UTA's 49%, 11 of 40 from three. LAC turned it over 9 times to UTA's 18. Zubac led with 22 (11 of 17); Harden added 20, Powell 19. The hinge was Q2, 31-20: a lead of 10 became 21.
11/18 vs GSW — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Clippers come in 2-3 over their last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 116, shooting 45 percent and 36 from three, 25 free throws a game; Harden at 20 and Powell at 19 a game. Second night of a back-to-back. Golden State comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 121 a night and allowing 120, shooting 47 percent and 39 from three, 23 free throws a game; Curry at 25 and Kuminga at 15 a game. That is 3 straight wins. It has won the glass by 4 a night. 2 days' rest.
So: Golden State wins, on the road, in a game with no one edge to lean on. Call it Golden State 117, the Clippers 113, the Clippers keeping it close.
11/20 vs ORL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Clippers come in 2-3 over their last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 115, shooting 45 percent and 38 from three, 23 free throws a game; Powell at 19 and Harden at 18 a game. One day's rest. Orlando comes in 5-0 over its last five, scoring 107 a night and allowing 92, shooting 45 percent and 33 from three, 21 free throws a game; Wagner at 29 and M. Wagner at 13 a game. That is 5 straight wins. Without Banchero (10 straight), Carter Jr. (8 straight). One day's rest.
So: Orlando wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, Orlando allowing 92 a night to the Clippers' 115 and the arc, the Clippers at 38 percent from three to Orlando's 33. Call it Orlando 108, the Clippers 105, the Clippers keeping it close.
11/22 vs SAC — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Clippers come in 3-2 over their last five, scoring 106 a night and allowing 107, shooting 44 percent and 36 from three, 21 free throws a game; Harden at 19 and Powell at 16 a game. That is 3 straight wins. One day's rest. Sacramento comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 115, shooting 50 percent and 40 from three, 18 free throws a game; Fox at 38 and Sabonis at 19 a game. Without DeRozan (3 straight), Sabonis (2 straight), Monk (5 straight). 3 days' rest.
So: The Clippers win, and the game turns on the defense, the Clippers allowing 107 a night to Sacramento's 115 and the arc, Sacramento at 40 percent from three to the Clippers' 36. Call it the Clippers 112, Sacramento 111, Sacramento keeping it close.
11/24 @ PHI — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Philadelphia comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 101 a night and allowing 107, shooting 43 percent and 32 from three, 18 free throws a game; McCain at 27 and Embiid at 22 a game. Without Edwards (15 straight), Lowry (2 straight), Bona (2 straight). One day's rest. The Clippers come in 4-1 over their last five, scoring 106 a night and allowing 102, shooting 44 percent and 33 from three, 21 free throws a game; Harden at 20 and Powell at 17 a game. That is 4 straight wins. They have won the glass by 7 a night. Without Powell (2 straight). One day's rest.
So: The Clippers win, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where the Clippers have been plus-7 a night and Philadelphia minus-3. Call it the Clippers 107, Philadelphia 105, Philadelphia keeping it close.
11/09 @ SAS 111-110 — UTA notes
UTA won 111-110. UTA shot 46% (38 of 82) to SAS's 45%, 10 of 33 from three, and went to the line 35 times to SAS's 19 — 25 points from the stripe to their 17. Sexton led with 23 (8 of 13, 1 of 3 from three, 6 of 7 at the line); Markkanen added 20, Clarkson 16. The hinge was Q2, 28-23: a lead of 3 became 8.
11/12 vs PHX 112-120 — UTA notes
UTA lost 112-120. UTA shot 49% (45 of 92) to PHX's 50%, 15 of 38 from three, and got to the line 9 times to PHX's 22. Collins led with 29 (12 of 19, 3 of 6 from three); Filipowski added 18, Markkanen 17. Q3 was theirs, 30-23, the deficit cut from 15 to 8, but the other 3 periods went 97-82 against them. Juzang's -12 in 13 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/14 vs DAL 115-113 — UTA notes
UTA won 115-113. UTA shot 51% (43 of 85) to DAL's 51%, 13 of 34 from three. The glass went 40-30 for them. Collins led with 28 (10 of 20, 1 of 3 from three, 7 of 7 at the line); Clarkson added 20, Sexton 16. The hinge was Q3, 38-21: UTA came in trailing by 3 and left it ahead by 14. UTA trailed 61-64 at the half and won the second half 54-49. Collier was the night's best plus/minus at +12.
11/16 @ SAC 117-121 — UTA notes
UTA lost 117-121. UTA shot 49% (37 of 75) to SAC's 51%, 12 of 26 from three, and went to the line 42 times to SAC's 25 — 31 points from the stripe to their 18. Markkanen led with 25 (6 of 8, 4 of 6 from three, 9 of 10 at the line); George added 19, Sexton 18. Q3 was theirs, 31-26, turning a 1-point deficit into a 4-point lead, but the other 3 periods went 95-86 against them. They led by as many as 11. Eubanks's -11 in 16 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/17 @ LAC 105-116 — UTA notes
UTA lost 105-116. UTA shot 49% (39 of 79) to LAC's 49%, 12 of 40 from three. UTA turned it over 18 times to LAC's 9, and LAC turned those into 11 steals. Clarkson led with 21 (7 of 17, 2 of 11 from three); Markkanen added 18, Collins 13. Q4 was theirs, 31-20, the deficit cut from 22 to 11, but the other 3 periods went 96-74 against them. Williams's -19 in 20 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/19 @ LAL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Lakers come in 5-0 over their last five, scoring 118 a night and allowing 109, shooting 49 percent and 40 from three, 23 free throws a game; Davis at 29 and James at 22 a game. That is 5 straight wins. Without Hachimura (2 straight), Hayes (3 straight), Vanderbilt (7 straight). 2 days' rest. Utah comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 112 a night and allowing 116, shooting 49 percent and 36 from three, 25 free throws a game; Collins at 20 and Markkanen at 19 a game. Without Kessler (4 straight), Hendricks (10 straight), Sensabaugh (3 straight). One day's rest.
So: The Lakers win, and the game turns on the turnovers, Utah giving it away 15 times a game to the Lakers' 11 and the glass, where Utah has been plus-3 a night and the Lakers minus-2. Call it the Lakers 119, Utah 109, the Lakers by 10.
11/21 @ SAS — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
San Antonio comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 112, shooting 46 percent and 39 from three, 21 free throws a game; Wembanyama at 37 and Vassell at 15 a game. Without Wembanyama (2 straight), Vassell (2 straight), Sochan (8 straight). One day's rest. Utah comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 113 a night and allowing 119, shooting 50 percent and 37 from three, 22 free throws a game; Collins at 21 and Markkanen at 20 a game. That is 3 straight losses. Without Kessler (5 straight), Hendricks (11 straight), Sensabaugh (4 straight). One day's rest.
So: San Antonio wins, and the game turns on the defense, San Antonio allowing 112 a night to Utah's 119. Call it San Antonio 117, Utah 109.
11/23 vs NYK — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Utah comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 120, shooting 48 percent and 34 from three, 25 free throws a game; Markkanen at 22 and Clarkson at 19 a game. That is 4 straight losses. Without Kessler (6 straight), Hendricks (12 straight), Mykhailiuk (3 straight). One day's rest. New York comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 127 a night and allowing 116, shooting 53 percent and 41 from three, 20 free throws a game; Towns at 32 and Brunson at 27 a game. That is 4 straight wins. It has won the glass by 5 a night. Without McBride (4 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: New York wins, on the road, and the game turns on the arc, New York at 41 percent from three to Utah's 34 and the turnovers, Utah giving it away 15 times a game to New York's 11. Call it New York 120, Utah 114.
11/26 vs SAS — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Utah comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 119, shooting 48 percent and 38 from three, 25 free throws a game; Markkanen at 26 and Sexton at 18 a game. Without Hendricks (13 straight), Mykhailiuk (4 straight), Potter (16 straight). 2 days' rest. San Antonio comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 109, shooting 44 percent and 33 from three, 26 free throws a game; Castle at 16 and Barnes at 16 a game. That is 3 straight wins. Without Vassell (4 straight), Sochan (10 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: San Antonio wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, San Antonio allowing 109 a night to Utah's 119 and the glass, where Utah has been plus-3 a night and San Antonio minus-2. Call it San Antonio 113, Utah 112, Utah keeping it close.
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
UTACS C. Sexton
CW C. Williams
DE D. Eubanks
IC I. Collier
JC J. Clarkson
JC J. Collins
KF K. Filipowski
KG K. George
LM L. Markkanen
LACAC A. Coffey
DJ D. Jones Jr.
IZ I. Zubac
JH J. Harden
KD K. Dunn
KP K. Porter Jr.
MB M. Bamba
NB N. Batum
NP N. Powell
TM T. Mann
UTA/LAC the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur
Harden passes Allen for No. 2 spot on NBA's 3-point list, Clippers beat Jazz 116-105
LOS ANGELES -- — James Harden moved into second place on the NBA's career 3-point list and had 20 points and 11 assists to help the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Utah Jazz 116-105 on Sunday night to end a three-game losing streak.
Harden moved past Ray Allen with No. 2,874 with 6:08 left in the first quarter as Los Angeles jumped out to a 35-25 lead. The only player ahead of Harden — who was 2 of 8 from 3-point range — is Golden State’s Stephen Curry at 3,782.
The Clippers led 66-45 at halftime and weathered a late run when the Jazz pulled within seven points with 3:18 remaining.
Ivica Zubac had 22 points and 11 rebounds for Los Angeles, and Norman Powell added 18 points. The Clippers led by 23 points in the first half to win their fourth consecutive game in the new Intuit Dome.
Jordan Clarkson scored 21 points for Utah, and Lauri Markkanen had 18 points and 10 rebounds. They are 0-2 on a four-game trip.
Mo Bamba made his Clippers debut after opening the season with a left knee soreness. He had nine points with eight rebounds in 15 minutes.
Takeaways Jazz: Utah to 2-5 on the road this season.
Clippers: After losing their first four games in the Intuit Dome, the Clippers have a four-game winning streak in their new building.
Key moment Harden’s first-quarter 3-pointer that moved him past Allen came during a 10-3 run that gave the Clippers a 22-13 lead.
Key stat Harden needed 1,086 games and 8,189 3-point attempts to move past Allen, who needed 1,300 games and 7,429 attempts to set his mark of 2,973.
Up next The Jazz are at the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night. The Clippers host Golden State on Monday night.