Friday, May 8, 2015

Austin Rivers propels Clippers past Rockets 124-99 (Yahoo Sports)

LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 8: Austin Rivers #25 of the Los Angeles Clippers shoots the ball against the Houston Rockets in Game Three of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2015 NBA Playoffs on May 8, 2015 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Bill Baptist/NBAE via Getty Images)

Austin Rivers scored a career playoff-high 25 points, sparking a decisive run to end the third quarter, and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Houston Rockets 124-99 Friday night for a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference semifinals. Chris Paul returned from a hamstring injury to bolster the Clippers with 12 points and seven assists after he missed the first two games of the series. J.J. Redick had a career playoff-best 31 points, Blake Griffin added 22 points and 14 rebounds, and DeAndre Jordan had 15 rebounds. Rivers scored 15 points on 6-of-8 shooting in the dominating offensive outburst that extended the Clippers' lead to 99-76 going into the fourth.




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