Big NBA night on Monday star time to enjoy and analyze the game of Los Angeles Clippers who were playing in front of their audience against the competitive Oklahoma City Thunder, in a game that promised to be interesting.
Game Summary
Clippers began to deploy his offensive with Paul George's elegant mid distance shots, Thunder diversified his attack with Chris Paul as the executor in the distribution, Ivica Zubac also towards damage in the internal zone giving advantage to Los Angeles, although Oklahoma also towards a game with a balanced approach that matched the actions, ended the first period with Clippers winning by 2 possessions.
Los Angeles continued to perform excellently while continuing to improve their defense, Paul responded on behalf of Oklahoma who remained very close on the scoreboard to 1 possession, Gilgeous-Alexander shot effectively from the perimeter in front of his mark, Thunders raised its defensive level and would go up on the scoreboard by 1 digit, Lou Williams equalized the score with a shot from half distance, would finish the first half 42 - 47 up Thunder.
Second Half
Oklahoma took advantage in the score Chris Paul converted an effective shot from the perimeter in transition, Clippers reacted with an effective shot from the middle distance of Lou Williams who discounted to 1 digit, Los Angeles increased its defense, Patrick Patterson scored an effective shot from the line of 3 points, ending the 3rd period with Clippers winning the partial and leading the game by 1 possession.
Clippers raised his defensive energy while Montrezl Harrell attacked the inner zone to maintain the advantage of Los Angeles on the scoreboard, Patrick Beverly was assisted by Harrel scoring an excellent shot from the perimeter, with 3 minutes to play the duel was at its best point, Clippers won just by 1 digit, Harrel kept impacting with his offensive in the painting with a dump, Gallinari from the perimeter equalized the duel, A great perimeter shot by Paul George gave Clippers an advantage, Los Angeles won the 90 - 88 match against Oklahoma.
Details and Personal Analysis
Los Angeles had an excellent start with a healthy Paul George who was back, showing his quality, leading the score in the attack with one-on-one throws and ingenious moves, but also emerged as an ally for George, Ivica Zubac who with some accumulated experience in his short life in the NBA, did a great job in painting, Oklahoma made a more collective game and would keep the duel in balance, won the first quarter Clippers by 6 digits.
The Californian team made an excellent basketball that gave the partial lead in the initial period, Thunder through Chris Paul organized the attack and the offensive of the team decreasing the advantage, also joined the cause of Oklahoma Shai Gilgeous-Alexander throwing effectively from the perimeter zone, would take advantage and win the partial of the fourth, Lou Williams worked as the third option of Clippers offensive scoring from the middle distance, ended the first half winning Thunder by 2 possessions.
Although Oklahoma worked its offensive and defense to discount, the defensive level of Clippers improved, Paul commanded part of the offensive of Thunder, Lou Williams would be the offensive factor in this period for Los Angeles who won the partial and continued to lead the match by little margin.
In the final period Montrezl Harrell would be the offensive engine to give power in the attack to the Clippers impacting the inner zone in an excellent way, Patrick Beverly also made an intense work both in defense, assisting and in the attack. By Thunder arose the dangerous long distance of the Italian Danilo Gallinari who basket from the perimeter area, a great shot from the perimeter of Paul George would be the play of victory for Los Angeles over Oklahoma in a game that balanced that closed masterfully with that great shot getting the win.
Best Performances
Montrezl Harrell 28 Pts. 12 Reb. 5 Ast.
Paul George 18 Pts. 7 Reb. 4 Ast.
Ivica Zubac 12 Pts. 10 Reb. 1 Ast.
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