Clippers Sneak By Jazz 101-97
- Updated: December 29, 2014
The Los Angeles Clippers sneaked by the Jazz tonight 101-97 in a game that went down to the wire. The Clippers were coming off a loss to the Raptors on Saturday night 110-98.
Tonight the Clippers set a franchise record as they beat the Jazz for the 12 consecutive time. Blake Griffin lead the way for the Clippers. He longed a taxing 42 minutes in the win. He was productive tonight though as he had 24 points, 7 assists, 6 rebounds, and 3 blocks. J.J. Redick also played well for the Clips. He added 17 points.
DeAndre Jordan grabbed 19 rebounds, and Chris Paul well he was Chris Paul tonight. He scored 20 points, had 8 assists, 5 rebounds and 4 steals. Jamal Crawford added 17 points off the bench.
For the Jazz Gordon Hayward came to play tonight. He scored 22 points and dished 7 assists for his squad. Enes Kanter added 16 points and Derrick Favors chipped in 15.
Rudy Gobert had a double double off the bench. He scored 11 points and grabbed 13 rebounds. The Clippers had a block party tonight as they collected 12 blocks.
The Jazz did outrebound the Clippers 52-41. The Clippers allowed 18 offensive rebounds tonight and will need to clear that up going forward.
Up next for the Clippers are the New York Knicks Wednesday night at the Staples Center.
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