The NBA regular season continued, the Clippers hosted the underdog Wizards, this game is very important for the Clippers, because they have suffered a wave of consecutive defeats, this game against the league's underdogs they are aiming to win, and they also showed such momentum and performance in the game, and finally won the game by a large score and easily defeated the Wizards. Harden scored 21 points in a single quarter! Kajiaoha 87+19, the Clippers easily beat the Wizards, Kuzma 32+7 difficult to savior.
Clippers leaders Nader, George, Theis, Mann, Harden, and George, who was absent due to injury, returned to this game. The Wizards started Avdija, Kuzma, Bagley, Shamet, Jones.
At the beginning of the first quarter of the game, George hit a layup, Kuzma responded with three points, Theis threw the Clippers inside to hit the Wizards basket and score, and the Wizards also scored consecutive points on the inside and outside, and the team took a 6-point lead after Kuzma's three-point shot. George countered for a layup, Mann made a pull-up jumper under the basket, and the two sides fell into a see-saw and the score rose alternately, and Theis hit a three-point shot at the top of the arc to complete the Clippers' overtake, playing a wave of small climaxes, and once extended his lead to five points. Kuzma catches the ball and hits it for the Wizards to steady. Here, George hit a three-point shot with a knife, and both sides maintained an efficient output in the game, and the Clippers led by three points at 33:30 after the end of the single quarter.
In the second quarter, the two sides still maintained a hot hand, and Kuzma on the Wizards' side continued to play efficiently, hitting 6 of 9 shots, scoring 15 points, two rebounds and one assist on 2-of-3 three-point shooting, leading the team to 34 points in a single quarter. On the other hand, the performance of the Clippers was even more explosive, Deng Ge dreamed of returning to the top, hitting 5 of the 7 three-pointers in the second quarter, and the comprehensive data of 21 points, three rebounds, one assist and two blocks in a single quarter led the Clippers to 46 points and extended their lead to 15 points in one fell swoop.
In the third quarter of the game, the Clippers continued to expand their lead, Harden hit a layup, Shamet responded with a three-pointer, and the Wizards tried to chase the score, but in the end, Deng Ge made another foul and hit both free throws, and Harden hit a three-pointer again, and the Clippers' lead has come to 20 points. Suddenly, there was news that Wei Shao withdrew from the game because of a broken hand. Leonard broke out in a single quarter to take over the game, scoring 14 points in a single quarter to lead the Clippers to 31 points in the third quarter, although the offensive efficiency has declined, but still widening their point difference, after the third quarter of the game, their lead has come to more than 20 points.
In the final quarter of the game, Barkley hit a layup and Hyland threw a board, and the two sides were in a tug-of-war, but the Clippers always took the initiative, and their lead came to 25 points after Powell's three-point shot. The Wizards tried to chase the score, George hit a mid-range shot, and Coffey hit a three-pointer to stabilize the situation on the court again. The Wizards were forced to take a timeout, and then the change chose to abandon the game early. The Clippers also won the game smoothly and stopped their decline.
In this game, the Clippers showed the rhythm and confidence to win the game from the beginning of the game, the team blossomed more under the leadership of the Big Three, and played a wave of small climaxes, especially Deng's dream of returning to the Rockets in the second quarter and scoring 21 points in a single quarter, and finally the Clippers defeated the Wizards by a big score at home, won the game, ended their losing streak, and continued to stabilize their rankings.
Kuzma played efficiently in this game, frequently shot outside the three-point range and scored 30+ points early in a row, and Poole looked a little sluggish in this game, which eventually led to Kuzma being alone in the face of the Clippers who bloomed more on the team, and unfortunately suffered the game.
Wizards stats: Kuzma 32 points and 7 rebounds, Avdija 14 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists, Bagley 10 points and 10 rebounds, Poole 16 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists, Kisport 9 points.
Clippers stats: Leonard 27 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists, George 22 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists, Harden 28 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists, Mann 12 points, Theis 9 points and 8 rebounds, Coffey 10 points, Plumla 4 points and 10 rebounds. A new season of sports