LA Clippers – Utah Jazz · NBA

Win probability changed during the game. · 8 April 2016

LAC102–99UTA

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There is no sufficient win-probability curve for this game, so it cannot be rated

It measures how much the win probability moved during the game —without looking at who won or at the score— and compares it with the 10,950 NBA games with a curve since 2017. “Highly recommended” is the most intense 20%, “recommended” runs from 50% to 80%, and “skippable” is the rest. Source: ESPN.

Home team's win probability across the game (source: ESPN). The band rises when UTA leads and falls when LAC does.

This is how the game was decided.

Jamal Crawford decided it, the LA Clippers player with the most points (30, with 5 rebounds and 4 assists; +6 with him on the floor); the winner's best plus-minus was Pablo Prigioni's (+22). The criterion: the winner's points in the box score; plus-minus says who was on the floor when the game opened up.

The game-winner in Utah Jazz 99-102 LA Clippers (April 8, 2016) was hit by Jamal Crawford: a three-pointer with 0.0 s left in overtime, putting the LA Clippers up 102-99. They never trailed again.

The biggest run of Utah Jazz 99-102 LA Clippers (April 8, 2016) was a 13-0 run by the LA Clippers in the third quarter (from 7:48 to 6:00), from 55-58 to 68-58. The Utah Jazz' best was a 12-0 run in the fourth quarter (from 6:16 to 4:11), from 79-85 to 91-85.

What were the keys of the last Utah Jazz vs LA Clippers game?

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Play: Jamal Crawford makes 25-foot three pointer .

I count as the game-winner the basket that puts the winning team ahead for good. Source: the official NBA play-by-play (since 2002-03) and each team's official box scores.

A run here is consecutive points by one team without the opponent scoring. Source: the official NBA play-by-play (since 2002-03) and each team's official box scores.

Source: the game's official box score and play-by-play.

Jamal Crawford decided this game: his points put his team ahead at the buzzer of overtime 1, and the opponent never led again.

It is one of the 9 games he has decided this way in the NBA since the 2002-03 season.

His profile shows the games Crawford decided

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A game is decided by the last basket that puts a team ahead in the final ten seconds of the fourth quarter or of an overtime, if that team wins.

8 April 2016 · The source is the ESPN play-by-play, play espn:400829074:531; the date is the one on the NBA box score.

Who stood out on defense during the season

These figures cover the whole 2015-16 regular season, not this game.

LA Clippers

Cole Aldrich defended 4.0 shots at the rim per game over his 58 games, and opponents made 1 fewer out of every 100 than usual.
He ranks 50 of 63 in the league.

Utah Jazz

Rudy Gobert defended 6.2 shots at the rim per game over his 61 games, and opponents made 10 fewer out of every 100 than usual.
He ranks 5 of 63 in the league.
Derrick Favors defended 6.1 shots at the rim per game over his 62 games, and opponents made 10 fewer out of every 100 than usual.
He ranks 6 of 63 in the league.

Hustle figures come from the hustle stats the NBA publishes (NBA.com) and rim defense comes from its tracking; both cover the regular season. For each player in this game we show the figure that ranks him highest in the league, and for each team, the three best ranked. Ranks count players with at least 30 games and, at the rim, at least 4 defended shots per game.

The Utah Jazz have won 74 of their 125 games against the LA Clippers.

74-51record of the Utah Jazz · NBA 1996-97 – 2025-26, regular season and playoffs

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Official NBA box scores, regular season and playoffs, 1996-97 – 2025-26. It counts every game between the two teams that the house holds, this one included.

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Game context

Attendance

19.911

108.8% of capacity

Delta Center · Salt Lake City

Scoring

201

combined points

4.3 below the season average (205.3)