Clippers Defeat Raptors, 126-120
The Los Angeles Clippers defeated the visiting Toronto Raptors, 126-120, at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday.

There were 10 ties and 36 lead changes in this game, but Los Angeles rode a 35-28 fourth quarter to their win. They actually never gave up the lead after the opening minute of the fourth quarter, grabbing a game-high 11-point lead late in that frame. The Clippers shot 44 percent from three-point range and 100 percent from the free-throw line, while the Raptors shot 40 percent from long range and 89 percent from the charity stripe. LA also won the turnover battle, 14-7.

The Raptors (15-23) were led by Immanuel Quickley, collecting 25 points, four rebounds and six assists. RJ Barrett registered 24 points, five rebounds and four assists. Dennis Schroder had 22 points and four assists, while Scottie Barnes tallied 12 points, seven rebounds, six assists and two blocks. Gary Trent Jr led the bench with 12 points, three rebounds and two assists.

The Clippers (24-13) were led by Paul George, providing 29 points, seven rebounds, six assists and two steals. Kawhi Leonard compiled 29 points, three rebounds, seven assists and two blocks. James Harden had 14 points, five rebounds and 11 assists, while Ivica Zubac totaled 12 points, 11 rebounds and three assists.

Both teams return to action on Friday, with Toronto staying on the road to play the Utah Jazz and Los Angeles traveling to face the Memphis Grizzlies.
Posted on: 1/10/2024 10:11 PM
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