After winning five consecutive victories, the Los Angeles Clippers came to the first place in the Western Conference, but this was just an experience card. One day later, the Lakers regained the first place in the Western Conference, and the Jazz relied on a wave. Seven consecutive victories squeezed the Clippers to the third position in the West. However, the Los Angeles Clippers will not panic because of this. Kawhi Leonard and Paul George's chemistry is getting better and better. As long as they win the Oklahoma City Thunder, they will be able to return to the first place in the Western Conference.
Although the Thunder decided to lose in the offseason, Alexander and Dortmund both performed extraordinary performances this season. Under their leadership, the Thunder still ranked in the West with a record of 6 wins and 7 losses. The eleventh position is just one win away from the eighth in the West. At the beginning of the first quarter, the Clippers had an unparalleled offensive momentum, with 36 points in a single quarter, among which Leonard contributed 11 points, while the Thunder were directly beaten, only 18 points in the first quarter. , The point difference came directly to 18 points.
After returning from the second quarter, the Clippers' offensive momentum remained undiminished. George scored 10 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 steal on 4 of 5 shots. The Clippers scored another 34 points in a single quarter, but the Thunder Keeping up with the rhythm, Alexander scored 12 points, 1 rebound and 2 assists on 5 of 5 shots. The Thunder is still 17 points behind the Clippers 53-70. In the second half, Dortmund suddenly broke out, shooting 4 of 5 in a single quarter, 3 of 4 three-pointers, 11 points and 1 rebound. At the end of the three quarters, the Thunder successfully narrowed the point difference to 13 points.
13 points difference, there is still suspense in the game. Although George made 2 of 7 shots in this quarter, he still got 11 points and 1 assist with 6 free throws. Batum also made 2 of 2 shots. 5 points and 1 rebound, Leonard got 4 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 steal. The Clippers stabilized the situation and did not allow the Thunder to narrow the point difference, but time passed by minute by minute. Alexander was in the last quarter. With 10 points and 2 rebounds, the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Thunder 120-106 at home, winning 6 consecutive victories.
Leonard scored 31 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks. Both offense and defense dominated the game.This season, Leonard has not only played very hard, but also has no rotations. George also played MVP-level style, 29 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists and 1 steal, completely free from the fatigue of last season. The two giants worked together to get 60 points, 15 rebounds and 7 assists. It has to be said that Tyron Lue did have two moves. The Clippers also overtook the Jazz Lakers and returned to the first place in the Western Conference.
Paul’s apprentice Alexander also performed well in this game. He scored 30 points, 3 rebounds and 8 assists on 11 of 20 shots. This is already an All-Star performance. I have to say that he has joined Paul for a season. , He has indeed grown a lot, even if he is defeated in the face of the old master. Dort, who has the title of Harden Buster, once again demonstrated his offensive potential, shooting 7 of 13 shots, 3 of 7 three-pointers, 19 points, 3 rebounds and 1 assist. The future is also limitless.
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