Clippers rally from 26 down vs. Spurs for first Intuit win

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INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- The LA Clippers have a history of making things hard on themselves.

So why should trying to win for the first time at their new home be any different?

It took five attempts, but the Clippers finally broke through Monday night at Intuit Dome, overcoming a 26-point deficit in a 113-104 victory over the San Antonio Spurs.

"That's the Clippers way. We can't do it the easy way, we always have to fight back and be dramatic, but a win is a win," said center Ivica Zubac, who had 17 points and 13 rebounds.

Owner Steve Ballmer joked around with the players before the game that he thought his new $2 billion building was cursed and that he might have to…