INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Norman Powell scored 23 factors, Amir Coffey added 21 and the Los Angeles Clippers rallied from an early 26-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 113-104 Monday evening for his or her first win at Intuit Dome.
James Harden scored 17 factors and Ivica Zubac had 17 factors and 13 rebounds. It was the Clippers’ largest comeback when trailing on the finish of the primary quarter and tied for the third largest when trailing by any deficit since 1996, in keeping with Sportradar.
Victor Wembanyama had 24 factors, 13 rebounds and 9 blocked pictures for the Spurs, who’re with out coach Gregg Popovich as a result of sickness. Julian Champagnie had 21 factors.
The Spurs had a 40-14 lead on the finish of the primary quarter, however have been unable to maintain the momentum. LA bought inside eight at halftime and had the margin all the way down to 4 going into the fourth quarter.
It was the most important blown San Antonio lead on the finish of the primary quarter and the fourth-largest by any deficit in franchise historical past.
Takeaways
Spurs: San Antonio was 16 of 26 from the sector within the first quarter however 22 of 60 the remainder of the sport.
Clippers: LA was 19 of 37 on 3-pointers and had a season-high 16 offensive rebounds.
Key second
The Clippers went on a 33-9 run throughout a nine-minute span late within the third quarter till the four-minute mark of the fourth. Powell’s 3-pointer with 7:25 remaining gave LA its first lead at 93-91. It went up for good (96-93) with 6:26 left on Coffey’s 3-pointer.
Key stat
The Clippers outscored the Spurs 31-18 within the remaining 12 minutes.
Up subsequent
Each groups are in motion on Wednesday. The Spurs are at Houston and the Clippers host Philadelphia. Paul George, who was with the Clippers for 5 seasons, is anticipated to face his former membership for the primary time.
