The Grizzlies sat at home to face the Clippers today, and the Clippers relied on an 11-3 offensive run to briefly open the score in the first quarter, but in the last three minutes, the Clippers suddenly turned off and scored only 2 points, and the Grizzlies responded with a 10-2 offensive run to quickly erase the disadvantage and end the first quarter.
In the second quarter, the Clippers were able to hold a slight advantage in the early stage, but in the second half of the game, they once again fell into passivity, and the Grizzlies sent a 12-2 offensive run to overtake the score and lead the Clippers 59-53 into the second half. After returning from the break, the Grizzlies suddenly lost themselves and scored only 16 points in a single quarter, while the Clippers relied on a 10-2 offensive wave in the final period to regain a four-point lead into the fourth quarter. The Clippers lost their feelings again in the final quarter, they only scored 10 points in the first 9 minutes and played very passively, but fortunately, the Clippers recovered in time at the last moment, especially Harden, who had not scored all the time, hit a key three-pointer at the last moment to establish the victory. In the end, the Clippers defeated the Grizzlies 101-95 away to win the game.
Clippers stats (37-18): Kawhi Leonard 24 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals; Terence Mann 23 points and 12 rebounds; James Harden 9 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists; Paul George 14 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists; Ivica Zubac 10 points and 10 rebounds; Russell Westbrook 13 points and 2 rebounds; Mason Plumlee 6 points.
Grizzlies stats (20-37): Jaren Jackson Jr. 29 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 steals; Zayle Williams 10 points, 4 rebounds and 2 steals; Vince Williams 9 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists; Sandy Aldama 7 points and 6 rebounds; Luke Kennard 7 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists; John Konchar 7 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists; Greg Jackson II had 11 points and two rebounds.