Pope of Basketball.

Summary

Durant scored the Thunder's first basket, but the Clippers quickly took control, with Paul and Griffin leading their offense. The Thunder relied on individual efforts, especially from Westbrook and Durant, while the Clippers executed effective teamwork. Griffin showcased his skills with a mid-range shot and a dunk, while Guy surprised with a windmill dunk. The first quarter ended with the Clippers leading 29-22. In the second quarter, the Clippers extended their lead with an 11-2 run, exploiting the Thunder's weaknesses, particularly with Ta Bi Te's struggles. By halftime, the Clippers led 60-40, capitalizing on the Thunder's lack of bench depth.

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