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CVBL: LA Clippers Pulls Off Upset over Charlotte
LA Clippers pulled off the surprise 96-75 win over Charlotte, thanks to a great game by Jenkins. "Take away Jenkins from this team, and we couldn't have done it," said LA Clippers coach Adnan Bislimovic after the game. "He deserves the credit for this win." Charlotte coach Bob agreed, "We didn't really think Jenkins had that kind of game in him after watching the films, but he showed us wrong."
LA Clippers was led by Jenkins (22 points, 16 boards, 0 assists, a steal), Smith (27 points, 0 assists, a steal, 2 blocks), Wood (19 points, 6 boards, 1 assists, a steal, a block). Charlotte was led by White (24 points, 5 boards, 0 assists, a steal, a block), Johnson (10 points, 2 assists, 3 steals), Plungis (8 points, 0 assists, a block).
LA Clippers jump to 31-17 and 18-2 at home. They hold at #1 in the Pacific and stay at #3 overall in the Western Conference. After this loss, Charlotte stand at 32-17. They move down to #2 in the Southeast and move down to #4 overall in the Eastern Conference.
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