Paul George scores 23 of his 39 points in the fourth quarter to help wipe out a 26-point deficit halfway through the third quarter Sunday afternoon.
The coach said his team is still fighting for something even as the regular season is winding down for the Clippers. It took falling behind by 26 points for the Clippers to finally show the fight coach Tyronn Lue expected from his team that was facing a Cleveland Cavaliers team playing a back-to-back game and playing without All-Star Donovan Mitchell . Paul George delivered the big blows for the Clippers, scoring 23 in the fourth quarter. His jumper with 7.
The Clippers’ indifference to playing defense in the first 24 minutes led to the Cavaliers shooting 60.4% from the field and 50% from three-point range. The Clippers’ inability to take care of the basketball in the first 24 minutes led to 11 turnovers that the Cavaliers turned into 17 points. The Clippers are the fourth-seeded team in the West and want to secure that position so they can have home-court advantage in the first round of the playoffs.
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