Powell scores 23, Clippers rally from 26-point deficit to beat Spurs 113-104

Norman Powell scored 23 points, Amir Coffey added 21 and nan Los Angeles Clippers rallied from an early 26-point shortage to conclusion nan San Antonio Spurs 113-104 Monday nighttime for their first triumph astatine Intuit Dome

INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- Norman Powell scored 23 points, Amir Coffey added 21 and nan Los Angeles Clippers rallied from an early 26-point shortage to hit nan San Antonio Spurs 113-104 Monday nighttime for their first triumph astatine Intuit Dome.

James Harden scored 17 points and Ivica Zubac had 17 points and 13 rebounds. It was nan Clippers' largest comeback erstwhile trailing astatine nan extremity of nan first 4th and tied for nan 3rd largest erstwhile trailing by immoderate shortage since 1996, according to Sportradar.

Victor Wembanyama had 24 points, 13 rebounds and 9 blocked shots for nan Spurs, who are without coach Gregg Popovich owed to illness. Julian Champagnie had 21 points.

The Spurs had a 40-14 lead astatine nan extremity of nan first quarter, but were incapable to prolong nan momentum. LA sewage wrong 8 astatine halftime and had nan separator down to 4 going into nan 4th quarter.

It was nan largest blown San Antonio lead astatine nan extremity of nan first 4th and nan fourth-largest by immoderate shortage successful franchise history.

Spurs: San Antonio was 16 of 26 from nan section successful nan first 4th but 22 of 60 nan remainder of nan game.

Clippers: LA was 19 of 37 connected 3-pointers and had a season-high 16 violative rebounds.

The Clippers went connected a 33-9 tally during a nine-minute span precocious successful nan 3rd 4th until nan four-minute people of nan fourth. Powell's 3-pointer pinch 7:25 remaining gave LA its first lead astatine 93-91. It went up for bully (96-93) pinch 6:26 near connected Coffey's 3-pointer.

The Clippers outscored nan Spurs 31-18 successful nan last 12 minutes.

Both teams are successful action connected Wednesday. The Spurs are astatine Houston and nan Clippers big Philadelphia. Paul George, who was pinch nan Clippers for 5 seasons, is expected to look his erstwhile nine for nan first time.

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