The battle of Los Angeles, the battle of Staples (or now, Crypto.com), the “Hallway Series” — whatever you want to call it, when these two teams face-off, there always seems to be more than just a win involved.
There’s pride. Who really runs the city of Los Angeles?
There’s perpetual hostility.
And, for tonight’s game, a better spot in the play-in tournament on the line.
To the Clippers’ liking, the team capped their 105-102 victory to extend their win streak against the Los Angeles Lakers to six.
Marcus Morris Sr. started things off for the Clippers with a quick pull-up jump shot.