Clippers Vs. Mavericks: L.A. Demolishes Dallas In Key Conference Battle
The Clippers dominated Dallas from wire-to-wire as they moved two and a half games ahead of the Mavericks, in fourth place in the Western Conference standings.
| Final - 4.2.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Clippers | 25 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 94 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 17 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 75 |
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Clippers | 25 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 94 |
| Dallas | 17 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 75 |
| LA Clippers | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caron Butler | 24 | 6-12 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-0 | 13 |
| Blake Griffin | 33 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 1-5 | 16-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-0 | 15 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 27 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Randy Foye | 34 | 10-19 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4-0 | 28 |
| Chris Paul | 34 | 3-12 | 0-5 | 2-3 | 5-1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 8 |
| Kenyon Martin | 23 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5-1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 2 |
| Bobby Simmons | 12 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Eric Bledsoe | 18 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 4-2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3-0 | 9 |
| Nick Young | 18 | 4-9 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 10 |
| Reggie Evans | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Trey Thompkins | 2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Chauncey Billups | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Ryan Gomes | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Mo Williams | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Travis Leslie | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 39-83 | 11-32 | 5-12 | 49-13 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 14-0 | 94 | |
| .470 | .344 | .417 | Team Reb: 7 | Total TO: 3 (19 pts) | |||||||
| Dallas | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Marion | 24 | 2-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 9-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Dirk Nowitzki | 35 | 7-14 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 4-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1-0 | 19 |
| Brendan Haywood | 16 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 5 |
| Vince Carter | 28 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 7-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-0 | 3 |
| Delonte West | 36 | 3-9 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 1-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-0 | 6 |
| Rodrigue Beaubois | 16 | 3-8 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2-0 | 7 |
| Brian Cardinal | 11 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 3 |
| Jason Terry | 31 | 6-13 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 3-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 15 |
| Ian Mahinmi | 11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Brandan Wright | 20 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 8 |
| Yi Jianlian | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Dominique Jones | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Lamar Odom | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Jason Kidd | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Kelenna Azubuike | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Sean Williams | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 30-77 | 5-23 | 10-17 | 38-8 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 10-1 | 75 | |
| .390 | .217 | .588 | Team Reb: 11 | Total TO: 1 (17 pts) | |||||||
GAME NOTES
Officials: - Greg Willard, Derrick Collins, Eli Roe
Duration:2:03
Officials: - Greg Willard, Derrick Collins, Eli Roe
Duration:2:03
