LA Clippers 123, Miami Heat 140
NBA · 2025-12-01 · Winner: Miami Heat
Miami Heat defeated LA Clippers 140–123 on 2025-12-01 in NBA play, a 17-point result. A 20-0 home team run ending at Q2 2:48 swung win probability 48% → 98%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why LA Clippers lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Clippers | 24 | 32 | 26 | 41 | 123 |
| Miami Heat | 35 | 41 | 38 | 26 | 140 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 20-0 home team run ending at Q2 2:48 swung win probability 48% → 98%.
Why LA Clippers lost
- Lost Q3 26-38 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 20-0 run ending at Q2 2:48 (win probability 48% → 98% for the home side).
- Shot 49.5% eFG vs a 55.9% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA Clippers | 8–0 | Q1 3:29 | 84% → 61% |
| Miami Heat | 13–0 | Q2 11:33 | 61% → 94% |
| LA Clippers | 12–0 | Q2 7:14 | 88% → 48% |
| Miami Heat | 20–0 | Q2 2:48 | 48% → 98% |
| Miami Heat | 10–0 | Q2 1:08 | 97% → 100% |
| Miami Heat | 12–0 | Q3 9:58 | 99% → 100% |
| LA Clippers | 8–0 | Q3 0:31 | 100% → 100% |
| LA Clippers | 8–0 | Q4 9:21 | 100% → 100% |
| LA Clippers | 8–0 | Q4 6:21 | 100% → 100% |
| Miami Heat | 9–0 | Q4 0:59 | 100% → 100% |