New York-SANA
The Los Angeles Clippers scored an important victory at its Houston Rockets 120-105 in the NBA.
Reuters reported that Clippers ended the first quarter, 33-23 ahead and strengthened its lead to 16 points at the beginning of the second quarter, and the situation did not differ in the third and fourth quarters.
Kwai Leonard topped the Clippers' list with 25 points, while Ivica Zubatis and Montrezel Harel added the two points 17 and 19 points respectively, and Russell Westbrook was the most scored in the ranks of the Rockets with 29 points, while James Harden scored only 16 points.
The match saw Stephen Kerry return after an absence of more than four months due to a hand fracture to score 23 points.
Clippers maintained second place in the Western Division with their sixth consecutive victory and No. 43 this season compared to 19 losses. The Rockets balance stood at 39 wins and 22 defeats in fourth place in the same division.