Los Angeles Clippers lost to Memphis Grizzlies 86:96. The number of points scored by Clippers was the lowest this season. Marcin Gortat got only two points and had three rebounds.
Only 34 percent of the effectiveness, up to 19 losses and the least points scored in the season - this is Los Angeles Clippers' balance in the away game against Memphis Grizzlies. Despite the problems in the offensive, Doc Rivers's charges nine minutes before the end of the match were close to a profitable result and lost only one point 74:75.
It was, however, the moment when the Memphis Grizzlies scored eight points in a row and controlled the game until the end of the game. The worst in the performance of guests from LA was the first quarter, they lost 15:27. In the second quarter Clippers were losing even 15 points, and at the halfway point it was 42:51. The situation improved significantly in the third part of the game, in which Clippers managed to regain most of the losses.
Player from the hosts' team, the French center Joakim Noah made his debut, who earlier this week was released from the contract at New York Knicks and employed by Grizzlies. Noah played for 13 minutes and dropped four points.
The best scorer of the match was hosts' quarterback, Mike Conley (22 points).
Marcin Gortat played for 15 minutes, he got one of three throws from the game, he also had three rebounds and three blocks. Three losses and two fouls were also recorded. The best player in the Clippers team was the midfielder of the Serbian Central Pole Boban Marjanović, who scored 19 points (of which 11 of them were free throws).
Los Angeles Clippers after the defeat have a balance of 16 wins and eight losses, which gives them third place in the Western Conference. Clippers will play another match on Saturday night against Miami Heat.
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