Montrezl Harrell had 20 points (16 in the paint) and 12 rebounds, and the LA Clippers beat the Indiana Pacers 115-109.
The Clippers took control with a 16-4 run bridging the third and fourth quarters and led by as many as 17.
The Pacers got within 112-109 on Tyreke Evans’ driving layup with 33 seconds to play, but Patrick Beverley answered with a floater, and the Pacers got no closer.
During clutch time, the Clippers outscored the Pacers 7-4.
Danilo Gallinari scored 24 points (12 on 4 3-pointers).
For the Pacers, Evans had 19 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists off the bench.
The Pacers turned it over 20 times, about 6 more than usual for this many possessions. The Pacers outscored the Clippers 30-20 in 10 minutes with Evans, Bogdanovic, McDermott, Sabonis and Holiday on the floor together. JaMychal Green fouled out.