On January 27, Beijing time, the NBA regular season continued, and the Clippers faced the Magic. The Magic had an advantage in the opening stages of the game, and at most they led by 14 points, but the Clippers gradually filled the pit with the excellent performance of Kennard and others, and completed the rebound in the final quarter and opened the score in one fell swoop. In the end, the Clippers reversed the Magic 111-102, and after this battle, the Clippers' record rose to 25 wins and 25 losses, with a 50% win rate to tie the Lakers.
【Statistics】
The Clippers Batum had 12 points and seven rebounds, Mann 14 points, Kofi 19 points, six rebounds and five assists, Kennard 17 points and five rebounds, and Bledsoe had 13 points, four rebounds and three assists.
The Magic had 19 points and 11 assists, Wagner Jr. had 21 points and eight assists, Carter had 11 points and nine rebounds, Bamba had 10 points and eight rebounds, Sargas had 14 points and Harris had 14 points.
【Star of the Field】
Kennard scored a team-high 17 points in this campaign, and broke out early in the final quarter, blowing the Clippers counterattack horn, which was the number one contributor to the victory of this campaign.
【Highlight lens】
Wagner Jr. single-handedly splits the buckle
Boston eats pie dunk
Little Wagner air connection
Mann broke through the dunk
【Contest Review】
In the first quarter, Carter took the lead in making free throws to kill, and Zubac ate cake under the basket. Carter continued to cut points, with Mann and Sargas firing at three-pointers. Wagner Jr. slashed a dragon, the Magic slightly widened the point difference, but Batum immediately three-point long shot to stop the bleeding, Bledso steals the layup, and Haltenstein also eats cake dunks. The Clippers quickly narrowed the point gap, ending the first quarter with the Clippers trailing by two points at 23-25.
In the second quarter, the Magic team again exerted its strength, Rose made a 2+1 first and sent a mid-range shot, Sagas also hit a three-point long-range shot, and the Magic stopped the Clippers 35-25. After the timeout, the Wagner brothers connected to continue to extend the advantage for the Magic. Boston Jr. and Kennard shot back-to-back three-point shots, Sacs and Bamba each sent a dunk, but the Clippers' three-point line arrows rained down, Batum's last attack was again a long-range shot, and after halftime, the Clippers surpassed 1 point 49-48.
Yi Bian fought again, Batum assisted Mann, Wagner connected Sagas, and then a quick dunk. Coffey hit two three-pointers in quick succession, and Anthony and Bamba also blossomed inside and out, and the score continued to clench. But in the middle of the quarter, the Clippers' offensive efficiency declined, Wagner and Bamba dunked consecutively, Anthony made a three-point free throw, and the Magic team pulled the score again. But Kennard and Bledsoe joined forces to fill the pit and chase the score all the way to 76 draws. Sagas hit a layup and the Magic led two points 78-76 into the fourth quarter.
In the final quarter, Haltenstein made two free throws, Kennard made a three-point free throw, followed by a three-point long-range shot, and the Clippers surpassed six points 87-81. Carter hit two free throws, Zubac made a basket, and the Magic asked for a timeout. After the timeout, Anthony jumped to score points, Carter scored 2+1, Reggie Jackson hit a three-point shot, Winslow continued to hit the basket to make free throws, Harris's difficult three-pointer was canceled by the referee because he stepped on the bottom line, and the Clippers pulled the point difference to double digits, and finally reversed the Magic.
【Both sides start】
Magic: Sargas, Anthony, Wagner Jr., Carter, Bamba
Clippers: Reggie Jackson, Kofi, Mann, Batum, Zubac