LA Clippers 117, Los Angeles Lakers 125
NBA · 2026-10-23 · Winner: Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers defeated LA Clippers 125–117 on 2026-10-23 in NBA play, a 8-point result. A 12-0 home team run ending at Q3 4:19 swung win probability 60% → 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 | 31 | 33 | 26 | 27 | 117 |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 27 | 37 | 39 | 22 | 125 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 12-0 home team run ending at Q3 4:19 swung win probability 60% → 98%.
Why LA Clippers lost
- Lost Q3 26-39 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at Q3 4:19 (win probability 60% → 98% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 26-21.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA Clippers | 9–0 | Q1 1:19 | 71% → 38% |
| LA Clippers | 8–0 | Q2 9:06 | 45% → 17% |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 8–0 | Q2 7:55 | 17% → 44% |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 12–0 | Q3 4:19 | 60% → 98% |
| LA Clippers | 8–0 | Q4 3:21 | 100% → 98% |