Los Angeles Lakers 88, LA Clippers 103
NBA · 2025-12-20 · Winner: LA Clippers
LA Clippers defeated Los Angeles Lakers 103–88 on 2025-12-20 in NBA play, a 15-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q1 5:12 swung win probability 74% → 91%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Los Angeles Lakers lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Lakers | 15 | 24 | 22 | 27 | 88 |
| LA Clippers | 28 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 103 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q1 5:12 swung win probability 74% → 91%.
Why Los Angeles Lakers lost
- Lost Q1 15-28 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q1 5:12 (win probability 74% → 91% for the home side).
- Shot 42.0% eFG vs a 57.3% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA Clippers | 8–0 | Q1 5:12 | 74% → 91% |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 15–0 | Q4 7:56 | 100% → 94% |
| LA Clippers | 8–0 | Q4 6:35 | 94% → 100% |