National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
L.A. Clippers 121, Atlanta 97
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, February 7, 2009
Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
Officials: #14 Joe DeRosa, #12 Violet Palmer, # Curtis Blair
Attendance: 17216
Final Scoring Summary
 
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L.A. Clippers 27283531121
Atlanta 1724312597
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
L.A. Clippers 12-39 5-20 7-19 W2
Atlanta 29-21 18-6 11-15 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Atlanta Hawks have a 18-6 record at home this season. The Los Angeles Clippers are 7-19 while on the road this season.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Hawks have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • L.A. Clippers has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Clippers have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Joe Johnson played 33:40 minutes and scored 17 points. He shot 40.0% from the field and has averaged 20.4 points over the last five games.
  • Al Thornton played 35:46 minutes and scored 31 points. He shot 59.1% from the field and has averaged 16.2 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Atlanta Hawks average 98.6 points per game and hold opponents to 97.2 points per game. The Los Angeles Clippers average 94.2 points per game and hold opponents to 101.8 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
L.A. Clippers   Atlanta
Al Thornton 31 Scoring Joe Johnson 17
Fred Jones 9 Assists Acie Law 6
Zach Randolph 9 Rebounds Josh Smith 15
Marcus Camby 4 Free Throws Made Marvin Williams 6
Baron Davis 2 Steals Mario West 2
DeAndre Jordan 3 Blocks Josh Smith 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
L.A. Clippers 121 57.0 11-22 12-17 38 41 4 6 6
Atlanta 97 45.2 7-16 24-32 19 36 2 5 11
Upcoming Games
  • Atlanta will play their next game at home against Washington. The Hawks have a W/L % of .621 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • L.A. Clippers will play their next game on the road against Charlotte. The Clippers have a W/L % of .273 after a win and .231 after a loss.