LA Lakers defeated the LA Clippers 130:125 in the Los Angeles derby, as the game was decided in overtime. In regular time, the match ended 117:117, and the Lakers won 13:8 in the additional minutes.
This way Lakers snapped 11-game losing streak in the Los Angeles clash. Although the Lakers used just eight players, because of their injury crisis, they rallied from an early 19-point deficit before blowing an eight-point lead in the final 90 seconds of regulation time.
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LEBRON HAS 35 PTS
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The top scorer in the game was Kawhi Leonard with 38 points, adding 6 rebounds and 5 assists. Paul George had 35 points, 6 rebounds and 1 assist.
For the winners, LeBron James was the most effective, scoring 35 points and adding 12 rebounds and 7 assists.