On January 30, Beijing time, the NBA regular season continued. In today's headline game, the Clippers take on the Cavaliers on the road. Prior to this game, the Clippers had won five in a row and the Cavaliers' Mobley returned after a 22-game break. The Clippers fell behind at the end of the first quarter and have been on the back for the rest of the day. The Clippers had a comeback in the third quarter, but the Cavaliers extended their lead to double digits at the start of the final quarter, and the Clippers struggled to chase the points, but the Cavaliers always responded with Mitchell. In the end, the Cavaliers defeated the Clippers 118-108 at home. The Clippers' five-game winning streak came to an end, bringing their record to 30-15; The Cavaliers are on a two-game winning streak to move their record to 28-16.
Stats of both sides: Clippers-Leonard 30 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists, George 13 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists, Harden 11 points, 6 rebounds and 10 assists, Powell 18 points, Westbrook 13 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists, Coffey 13 points, Plumlee 5 points and 5 rebounds;
Cavaliers - Mitchell 28 points, 4 rebounds and 12 assists, Mobley 10 points and 9 rebounds, Allen 16 points and 17 rebounds, Strus 14 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists, Okoro 17 points, LeVert 15 points, Niang 10 points.
Star of the game: Mitchell.
Mitchell played a total of 38 minutes today, shooting 11-of-21, including 2-of-10 three-pointers and 4-of-6 free throws, totaling 28 points, 4 rebounds, 12 assists, 2 steals and 1 block. Mitchell had 10 points and four rebounds in the first quarter to give the Cavaliers the lead from the start, and he scored 14 points in the second half to lead the team to victory.
Wonderful moments: 1. His own basket is easy Mitchell shoots Paul George with three points.
2. Leonard steals and pushes the counterattack George scores the ball in the air against the defense.
3. The feeling is unstoppable, and the Cavaliers have a hot three-point wave to stop the Clippers 8-2.
4. After the comeback, he was eager to find the feeling of the game Mobley accelerated into the basket and poured the basket with one hand.
5. Scoring in a series Powell scored 6 points in a row by bombarding the outside.
6. Offense is so simple Wei Shao changes hands in the air and lays in one go.
7. Ability is strong Leonard hit a three-point whistle shot in the bottom corner.
8, Hand to Catch, Mitchell sent a wonderful pass to the ground, Allen cut a one-arm split.
9. Easy + happy Leonard catches the ball and walks to the basket with a hand on the backhand.
10. Finish the game Niang assisted Allen's powerful basket 2+1
Game recap: At the beginning of the first quarter, Mitchell hit a three-pointer first, and Leonard made a good shot. After Allen and Mann scored in quick succession, Okoro and Allen scored four points in a row, and Leonard and Plumlee also scored four points in a row in response. Mitchell and Okoro continued to score, and Leonard and George hit shots in response. Then the Cavaliers went on the outside, with Strus, Mitchell and Niang hitting three three-pointers in a row, and the Cavaliers went on a 13-5 run to build a nine-point advantage. The Clippers fought back at the end of the quarter, Powell and Coffey scored back-to-back, Leonard hit a shot, Wei Shao hit two free throws, the Clippers played a wave of 8-2, and the Cavaliers led the Clippers 28-25 to end the first quarter.
In the second quarter of the game, Wei Shao took the lead in shooting, Powell hit two three-pointers in a row, Harden caused a foul and hit two free throws, and after Wei Shao made one of the two free throws, the Clippers overtook 6 points in a wave of 11-2! Okoro hit two three-pointers in a row, and the Cavaliers went on an 8-2 run to erase the deficit. Coffey then scored four points on consecutive free throws, and Mann hit a three-pointer to give the Clippers a five-point lead on a 7-2 run. Okoro and Mitchell scored in a row, and Leonard scored six points in a row to stabilize the situation. Allen and Mitchell hit consecutive free throws, Wade hit a three-point shot, and Okoro hit both free throws, and the Cavaliers completed a 9-0 comeback! After George hit one of two free throws, Okoro hit a three-pointer to give the Cavaliers a 56-52 lead over the Clippers to end the first half.
In the rematch, Strus took the lead to shoot to extend the lead to 6 points, and George scored 5 consecutive points on free throws to narrow the gap. Mobley scored four straight points on his own, and Plumlee and Leonard responded with back-to-back scores. After Mitchell hit the basket, Leonard and George hit four free throws in a row to take a one-point lead. After Wade hit a three-pointer, Willis and Leonard scored five points in a row to take the lead. Strus then hit three-pointers in quick succession. After Mitchell hit a 2+1, Coffey hit a three-pointer. Allen scored four straight points to help the Clippers regain the lead, and LeVert and Powell hit three-pointers in quick succession. In the final minute of the quarter, Mitchell hit a basket and LeVert scored five straight points, including a buzzer-beating three-pointer, to give the Cavaliers an 89-81 lead over the Clippers to end the first three quarters.
In the final quarter, Powell hit a three-pointer to close the gap, and Niang and Mobley went on a 7-1 run to extend their double-digit lead. Harden hit a three-pointer, Niang and Westbrook hit a shot, and then the Cavaliers hit another scoring highlight, Strus hit a three-pointer, and LeVert hit a shot to extend the Cavaliers' lead to 12 points. After the timeout, Leonard and George scored back-to-back, and Mitchell and Allen responded in quick succession. After Harden hit a three-pointer, Mitchell made a three-point foul and hit all three-point shots, Leonard scored four straight points, George made one of two free throws, and the Clippers narrowed the gap to seven points. Allen made two fouls to stabilize the situation, Powell and Westbrook made consecutive layups to narrow to 5 points, Mitchell then hit a free throw to expand to 6 points, Coffey hit a layup to narrow the difference, Mitchell made a key shot to expand to 6 points, Allen scored a basket, the Cavaliers led by 8 points with 37 seconds before the end, and with the Clippers making mistakes, they finally had a big momentum.
Both starters: Clippers - Harden, Mann, George, Leonard, Plumlee;
Cavaliers - Mitchell, Strus, Allen, Okoro, Mobley.