Harden 12+14 frustrated and admitted: the Clippers collapsed 4-20 in the final quarter by Maxey
On March 25, Beijing time, the Clippers defeated the 76ers, Xiaoka scored 20 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists on 7-of-16 shooting and 1-of-6 three-pointers, George got 18 points and 3 rebounds on 7-of-15 shooting, Harden scored 12 points, 14 assists and 4 rebounds on 5-of-13 and 0-of-6 three-pointers, the Clippers suddenly collapsed 4-20 in the final quarter and conceded defeat 6 minutes early, and the Big Three were frustrated and helpless.
Harden played against the old 76ers for the first time after joining the Clippers, the Clippers fell behind 0-7 at the beginning, seeing this, Harden scored 2+1 twice in a row and made a quick stop shot, scoring 8 points in a row to help the Clippers chase points, but the Clippers were dumb again and were beaten 8-0, Philadelphia was full of firepower, even if Xiaoka and George continued to lead the team to fight back, after the first quarter, the Clippers were still 29-41 behind by 12 points.
In the second quarter, the Clippers chased 8 and were beaten 9-0, instantly falling behind to 17 points, and then Harden and Powell led the team 5-0, Philadelphia responded with a wave of 4-0 to stabilize the situation, and then Xiaoka and George hit three points in a row, and the Clippers chased 8 points and were beaten 9-0 to fall behind again to 17 points, and then Xiaoka made a force and scored 6 points with free throws, plus Zubac scored 4 points, the Clippers played a 10-0 attack wave, and the Clippers fell behind by 7 points at halftime.
In the first half, Harden had 10 points, 8 assists and 2 rebounds on 4-of-9 shooting, while Jr. scored 12 points on 4-of-9 shooting, and George had 7 points and 2 rebounds.
In the second half, the Clippers equalized 9-2 in the third quarter, and then the two teams launched a big offensive battle, the Clippers recovered 2 points in a single quarter 27-25, George contributed 11 points in a single quarter in this quarter, and the small card also scored 11 points in a single quarter, and Harden scored 2 points and 4 assists in 1 of 2.
In the last quarter, Harden frequently hit iron and three-point hats, George stopped three-point and made passing errors, on the other hand, the 76ers, Maxey hit three points in a row and scored against the defense, Harris and Payne delivered three points, less than 6 minutes into the fourth quarter, the 76ers played a 20-4 super offensive, the Clippers completely collapsed, 6 minutes and 26 seconds, the Clippers withdrew the main force to admit defeat in advance, small card, Harden and George's Big Three were all frustrated, and Harden was blown up by his former younger brother Maxey in the final quarter, and Maxey scored 24 points and 6 assists on 9-of-17 shooting.
The Clippers lost to the 76ers at home, and their record became 44-26 and still ranked fourth in the West, but only 0.5 wins ahead of the Pelicans, and the top four in the West are becoming more and more precarious.