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Los Angeles Defeats Atlanta 150-101 - Recap

The battle between the Clippers and Hawks didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Atlanta was handed a 150-101 defeat on Saturday at Staples Center.

Los Angeles won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -9.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 224.0.

Los Angeles got 37 points from Paul George and another 25 points from Lou Williams. Terance Mann contributed 8 assists, while JaMychal Green cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Atlanta got 20 points from Trae Young in a losing cause and another 12 points from Cam Reddish. Trae Young contributed 6 assists for the Hawks, while Jabari Parker had 8 rebounds.

The Clippers hit the break winning 74-62 before taking care of business in the second half.

Los Angeles had a 53-38 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Los Angeles heads into a battle against the Thunder. Atlanta, meanwhile, will have their next action against LA Lakers.