Paul George scored 17 points for the Clippers but endured a rough shooting game, going 5 of 21 from the field (23.8%). Ivica Zubac added 16 points and 15 rebounds for the Clippers, who lost for just the second time since Oct. 31.
LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 12: Brooklyn Nets Guard Seth Curry celebrates after making a three pointer during a NBA game between the Brooklyn Nets and the Los Angeles Clippers on November 12, 2022 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA.The Clippers led 86-84 with 7:42 remaining before the Nets took charge. Consecutive 3-pointers by Curry, a layup by Claxton and a 3-pointer from Royce O'Neale capped a 20-4 run that gave the Nets a 104-88 lead with 2:22 remaining.
O'Neale finished with 12 points while Edmond Sumner had 11 as the Nets shot 48% from the field and 44.4% from 3-point range. Durant and Curry combined to go 7 of 13 from 3-point range. The Clippers fell to 5-5 without star Kawhi Leonard, who has not played since the third game of the season with what is being labeled right knee injury management.Irving served the fifth game of a five-game team-imposed suspension Saturday, with coach Jacque Vaughn saying the team's embattled guard will be out at least another game Sunday against the Los Angeles Lakers.
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