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Highlights and points: Trail Blazers 125-136 LA Clippers in NBA 2022-23
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Game over! Los Angeles Clippers win at home to stay one step away from reaching the NBA playoffs. 136-125, final score.
4 | 1:11
15 points difference. 131-119.
4 | 2:35
Three-pointer! John Butler scores for the Trail Blazers. 11 points away now. 130-119.
4 | 4:09
Three-pointer! Jeenathan Williams scores for the Trail Blazers. 126-112.
4 | 5:21
Three-pointer! Kevin Knox scores for the Trail Blazers. 124-109.
4 | 7:45
Three-pointer! Skylar Mays scores for the Trail Blazers. 118-104.
4 | 8:11
Shaedon Sharpe scores and the Trail Blazers are over 100 points. 118-101.
4 | 9:35
Mason Plumlee scores double-double plus a free throw. 114-97.
4 | 10:00
The start of the last quarter was not very lucid for both teams. 111-97.
Fourth period begins
The match restarts. Last 12 minutes.
End of the third period
The third period of the game is over. 109-96 the score in favor of the Clippers.
3 | 2:20
Two free throws scored by Bones Hyland and the Clippers take a 12-point lead. 104-92.
3 | 3:17
100 points! More three-pointers! Russell Westbrook and Kawhi Leonar keep scoring for the Clippers. 100-89.
3 | 4:36
Three-pointer! Kawhi Leonard scores for the Clippers. 94-85.
3 | 6:19
Three-pointer! Kevin Knox scores and puts the Trail Blazers within one point of a tie. 86-85.
3 | 6:50
Trail Blazers try to get closer to a tie. 86-82.
3 | 9:02
Three-pointer! Kevin Knox scores for the Trail Blazers. 80-75.
3 | 9:15
Two three-pointers by Nicolas Batum! The Clippers take an eight-point lead. 80-72.
3 | 10:43
Russell Westbrook scores and the Clippers come back in the game. 71-70.
3 | 11:02
Three-pointer! Nicolas Batum scores for the Clippers, who are getting closer to a tie. 70-69.
Third period begins
The match restarts after the break.
End of the second period
At halftime! Partial victory of the Trail Blazers by six points over the Clippers. 70-64.
2 | 1:22
Three-pointer! Kawhi Leonard scores for the Clippers. 69-63.
2 | 2:34
Three-pointer! Shaquille Harrrson scores for the Trail Blazers. 67-57.
1 | 3:43
Triples! Trendon Watford scored for the Trail Blazers and Russell Westbrook answered by the same way. 60-55.
2 | 5:00
Full timeout! Timeout called by the Clippers, who have failed to tie the game. 55-50.
2 | 6:04
Russell Westbrook scores and the Clippers are one point away from a tie. 51-50.
2 | 8:09
Good run by the Clippers, who are two points away from a tie. 43-41.
2 | 9:45
Two three-pointers by Shaedon Sharpe in less than 30 seconds! 41-33 the score is now 41-33.
2 | 10:51
Three-pointer! Robert Covington scores for the Clippers. 35-31.
Second period begins
The game restarts and the second half of the match begins.
End of the first period
End of the first half! Seven-point lead for the Trail Blazers. 33-26.
1 | 1:43
Shaquille Harrison scores. The Trail Blazers continue to pull within seven points. 29-22.
1 | 3:31
Three-pointer! Kevin Knox scores and the Trail Blazers' comeback is still going strong. 23-16.
1 | 4:48
Three-pointer! Shaedon Sharpe scores for the Trail Blazers to tie the game. 16-16.
1 | 5:44
Ivica Zubac scores and the Clippers pull within five points. 16-11.
1 | 6:48
For now the Clippers hold the lead, but the Trail Blazers try to get closer. 12-9.
1 | 8:47
Russell Westbrook anota para los Clippers. 6-2.
1 | 11:03
Ivica Zubac opens the scoring for the Clippers with two baskets. 4-0.
Match starts
The game between Portland Trail Blazers and Los Angeles Clippers is underway.
Referee Assignment
Crew Chief: Kevin Scott (#24)
Referee: Mitchell Ervin (#27)
Umpire: Ray Acosta (#54)
Injury Report
Cam Reddish, Drew Eubanks, Anfernee Simons, Nassir Little, Matisse Thybulle, Jussuf Nurkic, Jerami Grant, Keon Johnson, Damian Lillard, Justise Winslow and Ibou Badji are the Portland Trail Blazers' absentees for this game.
Paul George and Marcus Morris are the missing players for the Los Angeles Clippers for this game.
Starting five - Los Angeles Clippers
0- Russell Westbrook
2- Kawhi Leonard
10- Eric Gordon
33- Nicola Batum
40- Ivica Zubac
.@ATT Starting 5️⃣ vs. @trailblazers
— LA Clippers (@LAClippers) April 8, 2023
1️⃣ » @russwest44
2️⃣ » @TheofficialEG10
3️⃣ » @kawhileonard
4️⃣ » @nicolas88batum
5️⃣ » @ivicazubac pic.twitter.com/j3fe1vFqFw
Starting five - Portland Trail Blazers
2- Trendon Watford
8- Skylar Mays
11- Kevin Knox
17- Shaedon Sharpe
23- Jeenathan Williams
five in los angeles pic.twitter.com/8TCj1t6zfV
— Portland Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) April 8, 2023
Last five matches - Los Angles Clippers
April 5: 125-118 vs Lakers (Won)
April 1: 122-114 vs Pelicans (Lost)
March 31: 108-94 vs Grizzlies (Lost)
March 29: 132-141 vs Grizzlies (Won)
March 27: 124-112 vs Bulls (Won)
Last five matches - Portland Trail Blazers
April 6: 129-127 vs Spurs (Lost)
April 4: 119-109 vs Grizzlies (Lost)
April 2: 105-107 vs Timberwolves (Won)
March 31: 114-138 vs Kings (Lost)
March 29: 80-120 vs Kings (Lost)
Most recent match between the two teams
The most recent game between the two teams took place on March 19, when they met for the second time this season, ending in a 117-102 victory for the Los Angeles Clippers.
Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Clippers history
These two teams have met 243 times. The statistics favor the Portland Trail Blazers, who have been victorious 152 times, while the Los Angeles Clippers have been victorious 91 times.
In the regular season
In regular seasons, these two teams have met 237 times. The statistics favor the Portland Trail Blazers, who have come out on top 148 times, while the Los Angeles Clippers have won 89 times.
This is how the protagonists arrived at Crypto.com Arena
LA 🏙️ pic.twitter.com/DcdoWpG0Uv — Portland Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) April 8, 2023
On the scene pic.twitter.com/luCUgcZNZh
— LA Clippers (@LAClippers) April 8, 2023
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Key player - Los Angeles Clippers
In Los Angeles Clippers, the presence of Norman Powell stands out. The 29-year-old player is coming from being the best scorer of the team in the previous game against Los Angeles Lakers. He has averaged 16.7 points per game in 58 games played, with an average of 26.0 minutes played per game.
Key player - Portland Trail Blazers
In Portland Trail Blazers the presence of Drew Eubanks stands out. The 26-year-old player is coming from being the team's best scorer in the previous game against the San Antonio Spurs. In the season he has an average of 6.6 points per game, achieved in 78 games played, where he has an average of 20.3 minutes played per game.
Last starting five - Los Angeles Clippers
0- Russell Westbrook
2- Kawhi Leonard
10- Eric Gordon
33- Nicola Batum
40- Ivica Zubac
Last starting five - Portland Trail Blazers
2- Trendon Watford
8- Skylar Mays
21- John Butler
23- Jeenathan Williams
24- Drew Eubanks
Los Angeles Clippers
The Los Angeles Clippers are coming off a huge win over the cross-town rival Los Angeles Lakers and returned to winning ways to get one step closer to clinching a playoff berth. They have five wins and five losses in their last 10 games and will be looking to improve their record in the final stretch of the regular season.
They currently rank fifth in the Western Conference with a .525 percentage, with 42 wins in 80 games.
Portland Trail Blazers
The Portland Trail Blazers are coming off a loss to the San Antonio Spurs and are on a very negative streak, which has left them without the possibility of at least playing in the playoffs. Despite eight losses in the last 10 games, they will try to finish the season in a good way.
They are currently ranked 13th in the Western Conference, with a .413 percentage, after 33 wins in 80 games.
The match will be played at the Crypto.com Arena
The Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Clippers game will be played at the Crypto.com Arena, located on Figueroa Avenue in the city of Los Angeles, in the state of California, in the United States. This venue, inaugurated in 1999, has a capacity for 19,060 spectators.
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