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Clippers lose Griffin for two weeks with quad injury

Griffin suffered the tear in the first quarter Friday night against the Lakers.

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Memphis snapped a two-game skid, while Los Angeles lost its third straight and fifth in the last six. Randolph had his most productive game since joining the reserves with 18 points and 12 rebounds in 33 minutes at Charlotte on Saturday and has scored in double figures in three straight games. The Los Angeles Lakers are averaging 96.2 points on 41.3 percent shooting and allowing 107.2 points on 46.2 percent shooting.


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Bryant scored a game-high 27 points in a 92-83 victory. That’s when Paul came up with a steal and followed it with a basket. “Hopefully, we’ll put a bunch of them together and get in a good run”. “Blake was playing so well”.


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But we all know that since The Black Mamba poetically announced his retirement from the game earned his legacy with, it’s all-around over for the perennial Lakers All-Star. Bryant had missed the last two Christmas Day games because of injuries.

Scott took Russell and Randle out of the starting lineup earlier this month, inserted Nance and Lou Williams and said he was going to stick with it for at least 10 games.

With the loss, the Jazz dropped to 12-16 on the year, though the talk afterward was mostly about Burks.

Trey Lyles made two foul shots to give Utah a 64-58 lead with 7:43 left in the third.

Chris Paul and the rest of the Los Angeles Clippers’ starters thought they were done after three quarters.

“Tough break”, Clippers coach Doc Rivers told reporters. The switch worked to perfection.

“We just wanted to win”, Gasol said, later adding: “We just want to be more consistent, try to play a whole game of good basketball. By putting Paul on the floor, it gave us space”.

Bryant made four of 10 shots, including three of five 3-point shots, and one of four free throws in 26 minutes, four seconds of action over three quarters Friday night in front of the customary capacity crowd of 18,997.

“It wasn’t anything magical”, Jazz coach Quin Snyder said.

You can skip to the end and leave a response. “When big guys are moving down the middle you have to respect them catching and dunking the ball, so it kept us open and we were able to knock down shots”. The players on the court, if just for a second, hung their heads. Los Angeles finished the game at 38 percent. As for the race in the Pacific Division, the Clippers are now 11 1/2 games behind the Golden State Warriors (28-1) for first place. It’s not a devastating amount of time that will alter the entire season, but it can make a difference to the team’s record that can have repercussions in the West’s tight playoff race.

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Buoyed by hot 3-point shooting in the second half, the Clippers outlasted the Utah Jazz for a 109-104 victory. Mario Chalmers scored 11 points and had seven of the Grizzlies’ season-high 30 assists.

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