Oklahoma City Thunder at Los Angeles Clippers
March 3,2023 at 10:30 PM
Clippers Defeat Thunder, 127-105
The Los Angeles Clippers defeated the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder, 127-105, at Crypto.com Arena on Thursday.

While there were 10 ties and nine lead changes through the opening 30 minutes, Los Angeles went on a 51-21 run in the second half to complete their blowout win. They outscored Oklahoma City, 73-51, in the second half. The Clippers shot 56 percent from the field and 49 percent from three-point range while holding the Thunder to 45 percent from the field and 33 percent from long range. LA also out-rebounded OKC, 50-45, while out-assisting them, 34-24. The Clips bench outscored the Thunder's bench, 51-30.

The Thunder (36-37) were led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, collecting 30 points, four rebounds, three assists and three blocks. Josh Giddey generated 18 points, three rebounds and four assists. Jalen Williams amassed 16 points, three rebounds and four assists, while Jaylin Williams had eight points, nine rebounds, four assists and two steals.

The Clippers (39-35) were led by Kawhi Leonard, collecting 32 points, six rebounds, six assists and four steals, shooting 13-of-15 from the field. Russell Westbrook tallied 24 points, two rebounds and seven assists. Ivica Zubac amassed six points, 10 rebounds and two blocks. Bones Hyland led the bench with 16 points, four rebounds and seven assists.

Oklahoma City plays the second half of a B2B on Friday, facing the Los Angeles Lakers on the road. As for the Clippers, they return to action on Saturday in a home matchup with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Posted on: 3/23/2023 9:45 PM
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