The LA Clippers (hereinafter referred to as the Clippers) defeated the Dallas Mavericks (hereinafter referred to as Dallas), where Luka Doncic (23, Slovenia) fought hard thanks to the performance of Kawhi Leonard (31).
The Clippers beat Dallas 113-101 by 12 points in the regular league game of the 2022-23 NBA season held at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California, USA on the afternoon of the 11th (Korean time). With this, the Clippers became 22-21 and got out of the swamp of 6 consecutive losses. (Dallas
23-19) In the game, Leonard made a big success with 33 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals, and Norman Powell scored 27 points and 4 rebounds. In Dallas, Doncic played hard with 43 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists, but the team lost the light. 안전놀이터
It was in the second quarter that the Clippers got the win. The bench lineup led by John Wall and Powell completely overpowered Dallas’ bench lineup to take an 8-point lead. Here, Leonard came off the bench and took the point. The Clippers pulled off a 25-11 score run in the 6th minute of the quarter to end the first half with a 69-47, 22-point lead.
Dallas counterattacked in the third quarter. Dallas’ chase was led by Doncic, Hardaway Jr. and Dinwiddie. The three produced points to chase, scoring 19 points in that quarter alone. In particular, Doncic showed an amazing performance with 5 assists. As a result, Dallas entered the fourth quarter with a 78-88, 10-point lead.
Terrence Man cooled the heated atmosphere in Dallas with consecutive stepback 3-pointers at the beginning of the 4th quarter. Then Doncic succeeded in narrowing the score to 8 points by pouring 14 points in a row for 3 minutes from 5 minutes before the end of the game, but Clutch powerhouse Leonard also stepped up to score. Leonard broke Dallas’ will to pursue by putting in both a pull-up 3-pointer and free throws from a 3-point foul after assisting Man to score.
Afterwards, Dallas called all of its key players to the bench with one minute left. Accordingly, the Clippers escaped the losing streak with a pleasant 113-101, 12-point margin.
