National Basketball Association
Portland 100, L.A. Clippers 91
When: 9:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 5, 2010
Where: Rose Garden, Portland, Oregon
Officials:
#52 Pat Fraher, #13 Monty McCutchen, #50 Olandis Poole
Attendance:
20139
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Wesley Matthews scored 26 points and Marcus Camby had a season-high 19 rebounds to help the Portland Trail Blazers snap a six-game losing streak with a 100-91 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday.
Brandon Roy had 14 points and Nicolas Batum recorded 13 points and 14 rebounds for Portland (9-11).
Eric Gordon had 24 points and Blake Griffin added 21 points and 15 rebounds for the Clippers (4-17).
Los Angeles trailed by 22 points at halftime and staged a solid second-half rally, pulling within 92-89 on Rasual Butler’s 3-pointer with 1:29 remaining.
But Portland closed the game with an 8-2 run to win for the first time since defeating the Denver Nuggets on Nov. 18.
Andre Miller had 13 points, six assists and five steals and Camby scored 12 points for Portland, which won despite shooting just 39.7 percent from the field.
Baron Davis added 14 points and eight assists for the Clippers.
Top Game Performances
| L.A. Clippers |
|
Portland |
|
Eric Gordon 24 |
Scoring |
Wesley Matthews 26 |
|
Baron Davis 8 |
Assists |
Andre Miller 6 |
|
Blake Griffin 15 |
Rebounds |
Marcus Camby 19 |
|
Eric Gordon 13 |
Free Throws Made |
Andre Miller 9 |
|
Eric Bledsoe 2 |
Steals |
Andre Miller 5 |
|
Eric Gordon 2 |
Blocks |
Marcus Camby 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| L.A. Clippers
|
91 |
40.8 |
7-25 |
26-43 |
16 |
40 |
5 |
11 |
13 |
| Portland
|
100 |
39.7 |
7-13 |
31-36 |
16 |
47 |
1 |
10 |
16 |
Upcoming Games
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Portland will play their next game at home against Phoenix. The Trail Blazers have a W/L % of .375 after a win and .500 after a loss.
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L.A. Clippers will play their next game at home against Sacramento. The Clippers have a W/L % of .250 after a win and .176 after a loss.