Atlanta Hawks Fly Over Los Angeles Clippers; L 107-104
- Updated: December 23, 2014
(AP Photo/Darren Abate)
The Los Angeles Clippers missed out on a win tonight as they took on the Atlanta Hawks tonight. The final score was 107-104.
The Hawks were able to overcome a thirteen point deficit with the help of DeMarre Carroll, who scored a career-high 25 points, and Al Horford who had 20 points.
Blake Griffin had 21 points and 11 rebounds for the Clippers. Chris Paul scored 19 points.
The Hawks were able to contain the Clippers in a chaotic final 30 seconds. Following a layup by J.J. Redick, who had 18 points, Atlanta’s lead was cut to 104-102 with 18 seconds remaining. Kyle Korver continued to add pressure with two free throws.
ESPN.com reports:
“After Redick made two of three free throws, Korver was tied up by Matt Barnes for a jump ball with 9.5 seconds remaining. Korver won the tip and Horford made one of two free throws. Griffin missed a last-second 3-pointer.
The Clippers were playing on the second game of a back-to-back and their fourth game in four different time zones in five nights. The loss was the second straight for the Clippers.”
The Los Angeles Clippers will play again on Christmas as they take on the Golden State Warriors.
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