Published 11:52 IST, November 8th 2019
NBA: Los Angeles Clippers vs Portland Trail Blazers player ratings
NBA: Los Angeles Clippers registered a 107-101 victory against Portland Trail Blazers on Friday. Here are the player ratings for the game between both the side.
After losing to Milwaukee Bucks the previous night, Los Angeles Clippers bounced back to beat Portland Trail Blazers 107-101 on Thursday night giving coach Doc Rivers’ 900th career victory. Rivers became the 13th coach in NBA history to reach the milestone with Clippers improving their record to 5-1 at home.
Lou Williams finished the match with 26 points for the night. Kawhi Leonard, who missed the Milwaukee game the other day, scored 27 points and had 13 rebounds and six turnovers.
For Trail Blazers, Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum scored 22 points apiece, in what was Portland’s third straight loss. Anfernee Simons chipped in with 16 of his 17 points
Clippers vs Trail Blazers highlights
The Clippers rallied from eight points down early in the fourth, taking their first lead on Leonard’s basket. The Blazers tied it 98-all after a three-point shot by Hassan Whiteside. Williams scored a jumper with 58 seconds remaining and then closed the game with a 3-pointer to seal the deal. Trail Blazers will next host the Brooklyn Nets on Friday, while Clippers will host the Toronto Raptors on Monday in Leonard's first game against the team he led to its first NBA championship last season.
NBA: Clippers vs Trail Blazers player ratings
Los Angeles Clippers
Kawhi Leonard- 8.5/10
Lou Williams – 8/10
Montrezl Harrell – 7/10
Ivica Zubac – 7.5/10
Patrick Patterson – 4/10
Patrick Beverley – 5/10
Landry Shamet – 5/10
Maurice Harkless – 4/10
Portland Trail Blazers
Damian Lillard – 7.5/10
CJ McCollum – 7.5/10
Hassan Whiteside – 6/10
Anfernee Simons – 6/10
Rodney Hood- 4/10
Kent Bazemore- 4/10
Updated 14:40 IST, November 8th 2019