The Los Angeles Clippers (35 - 17) defeated the Philadelphia 76ers (8 - 44) in overtime for a 98 - 92 win on Monday. The Sixers carried a double - digit lead into the half, but just couldn’t hold off the Clippers for the full 48 minutes. The overtime got off to an ugly start as well, with Los Angeles scoring the first eight points. Both teams shot below 38 percent from the field and 25 percent from three - point range in the overtime thriller. The turnovers were the difference, as Philadelphia committed 20 turnovers to the Clippers 12. Los Angeles came into this game as a huge favorite and were lucky to escape with a win. Jamal Crawford and J.J. Redick led the team with 23 points a piece. Chris Paul had a good all - around game, as he tallied 19 points, six rebounds and seven assists in the win. DeAndre Jordan destroyed the Sixers in the paint, as he snatched down 21 rebounds and swatted away three shots in the victory. On deck for the Clippers is a matchup with the Boston Celtics on Wednesday. The Sixers have been a much more competitive team recently and nearly pulled out a statement win against a potent Clippers team. Jerami Grant led the team in both points and rebounds, as he amassed 17 points and 11 rebounds off the bench. Ish Smith was on a supposed 24 - minute restriction, but accumulated 16 points, nine rebounds and five assists in over 33 minutes of action. Up next for Philly is a game against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday.
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