Without Clint Capela hit in the ankle, Atlanta ended its longest ‘roadtrip’ of the season with a loss: the Hawks lost 106-93 in Los Angeles to the Clippers.
Injured Friday in the defeat conceded to the Lakers, Clint Capela was not recovered for this sixth and last game of this tour. The Genevan hopes to find the prosecution on Wednesday when it comes to Miami.
Still deprived of Paul George injured in the right elbow, the Clippers forced the decision in the first quarter with a partial of 15-4 which allowed them to take control of the meeting. Atlanta lost for the fourth time in its six straight away games to sit only 12th in the Eastern Conference. It will be recalled that the Hawks played in the final of this Conference once morest Milwaukee last spring …
Klay Thompson 941 days later
Finally, note the winning return on the floors of Klay Thompson following an absence of more than two and a half years due to two serious injuries. In San Francisco, Klay Thompson scored 17 points for 20 minutes playing time in Golden State’s 96-82 victory over Cleveland.
Klay Thompson hadn’t played for … 941 days. He injured his left knee in Game VI of the 2019 Finals lost by Golden State to Toronto. In November 2020, he was then the victim of a ruptured Achilles tendon.
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