nba Game Recap
Recap - Clippers Defeat Detroit 96-91
The Clippers grabbed a 96-91 win over the Pistons on Thursday, behind a 23-point effort from Reggie Jackson at Crypto.com Arena.
The Clippers earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -10.5-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 219.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.
Marcus Morris Sr. had 16 points for Los Angeles and Paul George chipped in with 16 points. John Wall had 4 assists for the Clippers, while Ivica Zubac was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 18 boards.
Detroit got 26 points from Bojan Bogdanovic in a losing cause and another 18 points from Jaden Ivey. Jaden Ivey contributed 5 assists for the Pistons, while Jalen Duren had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Detroit were victorious, as the score was 50-42 at the break.
Los Angeles won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 51-43.
Next game, Los Angeles takes its act home to face San Antonio looking for another win. For Detroit, they head on the road to face Los Angeles.