nba Game Recap
Recap - Clippers Defeat Miami 112-109
Paul George scored 27 points for Los Angeles on Thursday, leading the Clippers to a 112-109 victory over Miami at Staples Center.
The Clippers earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -5.0-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 211.0 were rewarded with a winning wager.
Los Angeles got 22 points from Reggie Jackson and another 21 points from Eric Bledsoe. Paul George contributed 5 assists, while Ivica Zubac cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
The Heat got a 30-point performance from Bam Adebayo, who was supported by 25 points from Kyle Lowry. Gabe Vincent had 6 assists in a losing cause for Miami, while Bam Adebayo grabbed 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Miami were victorious, as the score was 58-56 at the break.
Miami had a 50-42 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Los Angeles takes its act home to face Minnesota looking for another win. For Miami, they head on the road to face Utah.