LOS ANGELES — For the third straight game, the Dallas Mavericks were within striking distance of pulling out a victory. But for the third straight game, they were denied that precious honor.
Paul George scored 29 points and Reggie Jackson added 23 to lead the Los Angeles Clippers to a 97-91 victory over the Mavs on Sunday afternoon at STAPLES Center. It was a game with many twists and turns, and a coach’s challenge invariably wound up playing a major role in the game’s final outcome.
Here are our takeaways from Sunday’s game.
SUCCESSFUL COACH’S CHALLENGE: With 52.