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Clippers Stage Epic Comeback to Beat Thunder 113-112
14 Nov
Summary
- Clippers won with a final 7-0 run to secure a 113-112 victory.
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points but missed the final shot.
- Oklahoma City Thunder lost their third consecutive game.
The Los Angeles Clippers clinched a narrow 113-112 win against the Oklahoma City Thunder in an NBA Cup game. Brook Lopez was instrumental with 26 points, supported by Darius Garland's 24. The Clippers completed a stunning comeback, scoring the last seven points of the game to seal their victory.
Despite a stellar 40-point performance from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Thunder were unable to secure the win, with Gilgeous-Alexander missing a buzzer-beating jumper. This defeat marks the Thunder's third straight loss and continues their struggles on a West Coast trip.
The Thunder were hampered by the absence of key starters, including Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams, due to injuries. They are now 0-3 on their current road trip. The Clippers, meanwhile, have won two of their last three games after a difficult start to the season.
