What Happened With Clippers and Mavericks.
With their season on the line, the fourth-seeded LA Clippers overcame a seven-point deficit in the third quarter of Game 6 to stave off elimination, defeating the fifth-seeded Dallas Mavericks 104-97. It marked the sixth time in six games the road team has won in this series.
Here are five things we gleaned from Game 6 that forced the greatest two words in sports: Game 7
“It was a Game 7 before the Game 7 for us,” Paul George said.
Maybe you expect more from a skilled 7-foot-3 player on a maximum contract than seven points on seven shots in a Game 6. But Porzingis’ numbers certainly can’t be considered surprising at this point.