The Los Angeles Clippers lost to Boston 121:118 on the road tonight, recording their seventh defeat in their last eight games in the NBA.
The Clippers' most efficient player was James Harden with 37 points, eight assists and seven rebounds. John Collins added 17 points, Ivica Zubac had 16 points and 12 rebounds, while Kobe Sanders scored 11 points.
Bogdan Bogdanović also scored 11 points (4/10 shooting from the field), with four rebounds and three assists in 35 minutes of play.
Jaylen Brown led Boston with 33 points and 13 rebounds. Peyton Pritchard added 30 points, Derrick White had 22 points, nine assists and seven rebounds, while Nemias Keta had 14 points and nine rebounds.
The Clippers are 11th in the Western Conference standings with four wins and nine losses, while Boston is ninth in the East with a 7/7 record.
Washington lost to Brooklyn 106:129 at home, recording its 11th consecutive defeat.
Washington's most efficient player was Kishawn George with 29 points. CJ McCollum added 17 points, while Khris Middleton scored 14 points.
Michael Porter Jr. led Brooklyn with 34 points, nine rebounds and seven assists. Tyrese Martin added 20 points, Nick Claxton had 17 points, eight rebounds, seven assists and four blocks, while Zaire Williams scored 13 points.
Washington occupies the last, 15th place in the Eastern Conference standings with one win and 12 losses, while Brooklyn has broken a streak of four consecutive losses and is now in 13th position with a score of 2/11.
Houston defeated Orlando 117:113 in overtime at home, recording its fourth consecutive triumph.
Houston's Kevin Durant led the way with 35 points. Alperen Shengun added 30 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists, Reed Shepard had 16 points and seven rebounds, while Aimen Thompson had 12 points and 10 rebounds. Aaron Holiday and Jabari Smith Jr. each scored 10 points and had 10 rebounds.
Orlando's most efficient player was Franz Wagner with 29 points. Desmond Bayne added 26 points, Anthony Black scored 18 points, while Wendell Carter Jr. recorded 15 points, six rebounds and four blocks.
Houston is third in the Western Conference standings with nine wins and three losses, while Orlando is 10th in the East with a 7/7 record.
Dallas defeated Portland 138-133 in overtime, while Atlanta beat Phoenix 124-122 for its fifth straight victory. The Suns' loss snapped their five-game winning streak.
Sacramento and New Orleans continued their losing streak. The Kings lost 110-123 to San Antonio, led by Deron Fox's 28 points and 11 assists, for their sixth straight loss, while the Pelicans lost 106-124 to Golden State, for their fifth straight loss. The Warriors' best player in the win over New Orleans was Moses Moody with 32 points.
THE RESULTS
Boston - Los Angeles Clippers 121:118
San Antonio - Sacramento 123:110
Washington - Brooklyn 106:129
Houston - Orlando 117:113
New Orleans - Golden State 106:124
Dallas - Portland 138:133
Phoenix - Atlanta 122:124
Utah - Chicago 150:147
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