LA Clippers vs. Indiana Pacers

Dec 18, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
LAC	37	40	37	37	151
IND	38	28	28	33	127

Game Recap

Led by James Harden's (35 points (21 in the 4th), nine assists, eight 3PM), Kawhi Leonard's (28 points, 12-18 FG) and Paul George's (27 points, four assists, five 3PM) 90 combined points, the Clippers defeated the Pacers, 151-127. Bennedict Mathurin tallied 34 points and six rebounds for the Pacers in the losing effort. The Clippers have won their eighth consecutive game and improve to 16-10 on the season, while the Pacers fall to 13-12.

Player Stats

CLIPPERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
13Paul GeorgeSF	31	9-21	5-11	4-4	3	4	1	1	1	3	+22	27
2Kawhi LeonardPF	26	12-18	2-5	2-2	2	1	1	0	3	2	+27	28
40Ivica ZubacC	26	7-10	0-0	4-5	16	3	0	3	0	2	+27	18
14Terance MannSG	28	2-5	0-3	0-0	2	1	0	1	1	0	+10	4
1James HardenPG	28	12-16	8-11	3-3	3	9	1	1	1	2	+32	35
0Russell Westbrook	17	4-6	0-0	2-4	4	5	1	1	1	2	-2	10
7Amir Coffey	18	0-1	0-1	0-0	3	2	0	0	0	2	-9	0
10Daniel Theis	21	1-4	0-0	2-2	9	0	0	2	2	2	0	4
24Norman Powell	29	6-11	4-6	3-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	+23	19
21Kobe Brown	6	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	1	-5	0
4Brandon Boston Jr.	6	3-4	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	2	-5	6
17P.J. Tucker	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	56-9857.1%	19-3850.0%	20-2387.0%	46	26	4	9	11	19	-	151

PACERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
7Buddy HieldSF	30	5-9	3-7	1-2	0	4	0	1	2	2	-12	14
1Obi ToppinPF	30	6-8	2-3	0-0	3	4	0	2	0	3	-26	14
22Isaiah JacksonC	24	6-9	0-0	3-5	4	2	0	1	0	1	-21	15
11Bruce BrownSG	20	4-11	0-4	3-3	4	3	1	0	2	4	-26	11
0Tyrese HaliburtonPG	30	3-12	1-5	1-2	2	11	0	0	4	1	-37	8
23Aaron Nesmith	26	4-7	2-3	2-2	6	2	2	3	1	3	0	12
00Bennedict Mathurin	34	12-20	3-7	7-7	6	2	1	0	1	3	-11	34
9T.J. McConnell	20	5-10	0-0	0-0	5	8	1	0	0	2	+16	10
13Jordan Nwora	16	4-8	1-4	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	1	-5	9
16James Johnson	6	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	2	1	0	1	1	+2	0
33Myles Turner	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	49-9551.6%	12-3336.4%	17-2181.0%	34	38	6	7	11	21	-	127

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterLACIND

(11:56) Jump Ball Jackson vs. Zubac: Tip to George
(11:44) Leonard OFF.Foul (P1) (T.Washington)
(11:44) Leonard Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:33) Haliburton Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
+2 (11:26) George 15' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS) (Harden 1 AST)
20
+2 (11:15) Brown 11' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
22
(10:55) MISS George 13' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(10:51) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:41) Brown 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS)
24
(10:26) MISS George 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:22) Toppin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:04) MISS Haliburton 3PT Jump Shot
(10:02) Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:57) Brown P.FOUL (P1.T1) (S.Foster)
+2 (9:51) Zubac 3' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Harden 2 AST)
44
(9:38) Zubac S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Conley)
(9:38) MISS Jackson Free Throw 1 of 2
(9:38) PACERS Rebound
(9:38) MISS Jackson Free Throw 2 of 2
(9:36) Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:27) MISS Harden 3' Driving Layup
(9:27) Hield BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:27) Clippers Rebound
+2 (9:17) Harden 13' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Zubac 1 AST)
64
(9:09) MISS Haliburton 13' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(9:06) Zubac REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:55) Leonard 9' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
84
+3 (8:37) Hield 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Toppin 1 AST)
87
+2 (8:21) Leonard 13' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
107
+2 (8:10) Jackson 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Haliburton 1 AST)
109
(7:59) MISS George 17' Step Back Jump Shot
(7:55) Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:47) Toppin 2' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Brown 1 AST)
1011
+2 (7:28) Zubac 8' Hook Shot (4 PTS) (George 1 AST)
1211
(7:17) Haliburton Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
(7:17) George STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (7:12) George 3' Running Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS)
1411
(7:12) PACERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+2 (6:57) Brown 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Hield 1 AST)
1413
(6:57) Leonard S.FOUL (P2.T2) (S.Foster)
+1 (6:57) Brown Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
1414
+2 (6:46) Leonard 12' Fadeaway Jumper (6 PTS) (George 2 AST)
1614
+2 (6:33) Jackson 1' Dunk (4 PTS) (Brown 2 AST)
1616
+3 (6:22) George 26' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Westbrook 1 AST)
1916
+2 (6:10) Jackson 1' Cutting Finger Roll Layup Shot (6 PTS) (Nesmith 1 AST)
1918
+2 (5:56) Westbrook 3' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Leonard 1 AST)
2118
+2 (5:34) Jackson 3' Reverse Layup (8 PTS) (Haliburton 2 AST)
2120
(5:34) Westbrook S.FOUL (P1.T3) (S.Foster)
+1 (5:34) Jackson Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
2121
+2 (5:17) Leonard 10' Pullup Jump Shot (8 PTS)
2321
+2 (5:07) Jackson 15' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Haliburton 3 AST)
2323
(4:59) Mathurin S.FOUL (P1.T2) (S.Foster)
(4:59) MISS Westbrook Free Throw 1 of 2
(4:59) Clippers Rebound
(4:59) MISS Westbrook Free Throw 2 of 2
(4:57) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (4:51) Mann 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Westbrook 2 AST)
2523
(4:38) MISS Brown 3PT Jump Shot
(4:35) Zubac REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (4:23) Leonard 5' Pullup Jump Shot (10 PTS)
2723
(4:13) MISS Jackson 9' Floating Jump Shot
(4:09) Nesmith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(4:08) MISS Mathurin 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:04) Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (3:50) Brown 2' Driving Reverse Layup (9 PTS)
2725
+3 (3:35) George 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (10 PTS)
3025
(3:23) MISS Brown 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:21) Mathurin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (3:21) Mathurin Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
3027
(3:21) Clippers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(3:08) MISS George 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(3:08) Nesmith BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:05) Toppin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:03) Brown OFF.Foul (P2) (S.Foster)
(3:03) Brown Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T3)
(2:55) MISS George 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:50) Mathurin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(2:32) MISS Mathurin 3' Pullup Jump Shot
(2:32) George BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:29) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (2:25) Westbrook 2' Running Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS)
3227
(2:16) Mathurin Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(2:16) Westbrook STEAL (1 STL)
(2:05) Westbrook Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(2:05) McConnell STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (2:00) McConnell 12' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (2 PTS)
3229
+3 (1:44) George 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (13 PTS)
3529
(1:29) MISS McConnell 8' Pullup Jump Shot
(1:28) Theis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:20) MISS George 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(1:17) McConnell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:07) Toppin 1' Driving Dunk (4 PTS) (Hield 2 AST)
3531
(0:49) Toppin P.FOUL (P1.T3) (S.Foster)
(0:43) George Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(0:43) Nesmith STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (0:39) Toppin 1' Running Dunk (6 PTS) (McConnell 1 AST)
3533
(0:33) McConnell P.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Conley)
+1 (0:33) Westbrook Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
3633
+1 (0:33) Westbrook Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
3733
(0:13) Theis S.FOUL (P1.T4) (J.Conley)
+1 (0:13) Mathurin Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
3734
+1 (0:13) Mathurin Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
3735
(0:04) Theis OFF.Foul (P2) (S.Foster)
(0:04) Theis Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T4)
+3 (0:01) Hield 25' 3PT Fadeaway Jumper (6 PTS) (Nesmith 2 AST)
3738

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

LAC

IND

151Points127

56-98(57.1%)Field Goal(%)49-95(51.6%)

19-38(50.0%)3-Point(%)12-33(36.4%)

20-23(87.0%)Free Throw(%)17-21(81.0%)

46(14)Rebounds(Offensive)34(11)

26Assists38

4Steals6

9Blocks7

11Turnovers11

19Fouls21

60Pts In The Paint62

11Fast Break Pts20

17Pts Off Turnovers18

39Bench Pts65

33Largest Lead6

Game Details

Monday, December 18, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Gainbridge Fieldhouse · Indianapolis, IN

attendance: 16,665 (93.0%)