Despite a weak performance from Blake Griffin, the Clippers found themselves tied with the Magic 70-70 with 9:41 left in the fourth quarter. They weathered the storm through the third, surged back after an 11 point run from the Magic and the Clippers were poised to sneak away a win from the stumblin[...]

The Clippers only played well enough to lose to the Orlando Magic by a respectable 9 points. The struggling Magic regained their mojo, ran out to a 35-14 lead after the first quarter and the Clippers never came all the way back. They did outplay the Magic in the last three quarters but they never go[...]