National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
L.A. Clippers 95, New Orleans 89
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 31, 2015
Where: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials: #48 Scott Foster, #7 Lauren Holtkamp, #38 Michael Smith
Attendance: 16920
Final Scoring Summary
 
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L.A. Clippers 2030212495
New Orleans 2523152689
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1
L.A. Clippers   New Orleans
  12:00 Anthony Davis wins jump ball against DeAndre Jordan.
  11:44 Eric Gordon 3 point shot missed.
Luc Mbah a Moute defensive rebound. 11:44  
Chris Paul layup missed. 11:22  
  11:22 Anthony Davis defensive rebound.
  11:15
(0-2) 		Anthony Davis dunk made. Assisted by Tyreke Evans.
J.J. Redick 2 point shot missed. 10:57  
  10:57 Omer Asik defensive rebound.
  10:43 Tyreke Evans 2 point shot missed.
DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound. 10:42  
Paul Pierce 3 point shot missed. 10:33  
  10:33 Anthony Davis defensive rebound.
  10:27
(0-5) 		Eric Gordon 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tyreke Evans.
Luc Mbah a Moute 2 point shot missed. 10:01  
  10:01 Eric Gordon defensive rebound.
  9:45 Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed.
Paul Pierce defensive rebound. 9:45  
Paul Pierce layup missed. Blocked by Anthony Davis. 9:37  
  9:35 Omer Asik defensive rebound.
  9:30
(0-7) 		Anthony Davis dunk made. Assisted by Tyreke Evans.
  9:16 Tyreke Evans personal foul.
J.J. Redick 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 9:07
(3-7) 		 
  8:59 Tyreke Evans turnover.
Chris Paul 2 point shot missed. 8:56  
  8:56 New Orleans defensive rebound.
DeAndre Jordan personal foul. 8:56  
  8:43
(3-9) 		Omer Asik dunk made. Assisted by Alonzo Gee.
Paul Pierce turnover. Tyreke Evans steals. 8:26  
  8:21 Eric Gordon turnover.
Luc Mbah a Moute 3 point shot missed. 8:12  
  8:11 Tyreke Evans defensive rebound.
  8:01 Alonzo Gee 2 point shot missed.
DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound. 8:00  
J.J. Redick turnover. 7:50  
  7:38
(3-11) 		Tyreke Evans layup made.
  7:24 Eric Gordon personal foul.
Wesley Johnson 3 point shot missed. 7:16  
  7:16 Anthony Davis defensive rebound.
  7:04 Tyreke Evans turnover. Wesley Johnson steals.
J.J. Redick 3 point shot made. Assisted by Luc Mbah a Moute. 6:57
(6-11) 		 
  6:38 Tyreke Evans 3 point shot missed.
  6:37 Omer Asik offensive rebound.
  6:29 Eric Gordon 3 point shot missed.
DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound. 6:28  
J.J. Redick 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 6:17
(9-11) 		 
J.J. Redick personal foul. 6:02  
  6:02
(9-12) 		Eric Gordon free throw made (1 of 2).
  6:02
(9-13) 		Eric Gordon free throw made (2 of 2).
  5:52 Alonzo Gee personal foul.
  5:52 New Orleans Timeout : full
J.J. Redick free throw made (1 of 2). 5:52
(10-13) 		 
J.J. Redick free throw made (2 of 2). 5:52
(11-13) 		 
  5:36
(11-15) 		Anthony Davis 2 point shot made. Assisted by Tyreke Evans.
Wesley Johnson 3 point shot missed. 5:16  
  5:16 Omer Asik defensive rebound.
  4:59 Eric Gordon 2 point shot missed.
DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound. 4:58  
Chris Paul 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Eric Gordon. 4:44  
Los Angeles offensive rebound. 4:44  
Luc Mbah a Moute layup missed. Blocked by Anthony Davis. 4:38  
  4:38 Anthony Davis defensive rebound.
  4:29
(11-17) 		Norris Cole 2 point shot made.
J.J. Redick 2 point shot missed. 4:19  
DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound. 4:19  
  4:18 Norris Cole personal foul.
J.J. Redick 2 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 4:08
(13-17) 		 
  3:56 Eric Gordon 2 point shot missed.
Luc Mbah a Moute defensive rebound. 3:54  
Chris Paul turnover. 3:49  
  3:33 Eric Gordon layup missed.
J.J. Redick defensive rebound. 3:32  
DeAndre Jordan dunk made. Assisted by Wesley Johnson. 3:23
(15-17) 		 
  3:11 Jrue Holiday 3 point shot missed.
Wesley Johnson defensive rebound. 3:11  
Chris Paul 2 point shot missed. 3:00  
  3:00 Ryan Anderson defensive rebound.
Jamal Crawford personal foul. 2:52  
Los Angeles Timeout : full 2:52  
  2:52
(15-18) 		Jrue Holiday free throw made (1 of 2).
  2:52
(15-19) 		Jrue Holiday free throw made (2 of 2).
Jamal Crawford 2 point shot missed. 2:39  
  2:38 Jrue Holiday defensive rebound.
  2:26
(15-21) 		Anthony Davis layup made. Assisted by Jrue Holiday.
Pablo Prigioni turnover. Jrue Holiday steals. 2:03  
  1:56 Norris Cole 3 point shot missed.
  1:54 Norris Cole offensive rebound.
  1:42
(15-23) 		Ryan Anderson 2 point shot made.
Jamal Crawford 2 point shot made. 1:23
(17-23) 		 
  1:02 Anthony Davis 3 point shot missed.
DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound. 1:01  
Pablo Prigioni turnover. 0:55  
  0:42
(17-25) 		Ryan Anderson 2 point shot made.
Austin Rivers 2 point shot missed. 0:32  
  0:32 Anthony Davis defensive rebound.
  0:20 Eric Gordon turnover.
Jamal Crawford 3 point shot missed. 0:02  
Los Angeles offensive rebound. 0:01  
Wesley Johnson 3 point shot made. Assisted by Pablo Prigioni. 0:00
(20-25) 		 
2
L.A. Clippers   New Orleans
Cole Aldrich 2 point shot missed. 11:35  
  11:33 Anthony Davis defensive rebound.
  11:24 Jrue Holiday turnover. Cole Aldrich steals.
Wesley Johnson 3 point shot missed. 11:06  
  11:05 Anthony Davis defensive rebound.
  10:52 Ryan Anderson 2 point shot missed.
Cole Aldrich defensive rebound. 10:51  
Cole Aldrich 2 point shot made. 10:39
(22-25) 		 
  10:22
(22-27) 		Jrue Holiday 2 point shot made.
Pablo Prigioni 2 point shot missed. 10:08  
  10:08 Anthony Davis defensive rebound.
  9:59
(22-29) 		Anthony Davis dunk made. Assisted by Jrue Holiday.
Pablo Prigioni 3 point shot made. Assisted by Cole Aldrich. 9:39
(25-29) 		 
  9:19
(25-31) 		Norris Cole layup made. Assisted by Anthony Davis.
Pablo Prigioni 3 point shot missed. 9:02  
  9:01 New Orleans defensive rebound.
  8:50 Ryan Anderson 3 point shot missed.
Cole Aldrich defensive rebound. 8:49  
  8:44 Alonzo Gee personal foul.
Jamal Crawford free throw missed (1 of 3). 8:44  
Jamal Crawford free throw made (2 of 3). 8:44
(26-31) 		 
Jamal Crawford free throw made (3 of 3). 8:44
(27-31) 		 
  8:28 Alexis Ajinca 2 point shot missed.
Jamal Crawford defensive rebound. 8:28  
Wesley Johnson 3 point shot missed. 8:15  
  8:14 Norris Cole defensive rebound.
  8:05
(27-33) 		Alexis Ajinca 2 point shot made. Assisted by Norris Cole.
Austin Rivers 3 point shot missed. 7:38  
Cole Aldrich offensive rebound. 7:37  
  7:36 Alexis Ajinca personal foul.
Austin Rivers turnover. Norris Cole steals. 7:31  
  7:24
(27-35) 		Tyreke Evans layup made.
Wesley Johnson dunk made. Assisted by Jamal Crawford. 7:04
(29-35) 		 
Cole Aldrich personal foul. 6:52  
  6:52 Norris Cole free throw missed (1 of 2).
  6:52
(29-36) 		Norris Cole free throw made (2 of 2).
Austin Rivers 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jamal Crawford. 6:38
(32-36) 		 
  6:21
(32-38) 		Ryan Anderson layup made. Assisted by Jrue Holiday.
Austin Rivers 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jamal Crawford. 6:01
(35-38) 		 
  5:49
(35-40) 		Alexis Ajinca 2 point shot made. Assisted by Norris Cole.
Los Angeles Timeout : full 5:46  
DeAndre Jordan dunk made. Assisted by Austin Rivers. 5:32
(37-40) 		 
  5:21 Jrue Holiday 2 point shot missed.
DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound. 5:20  
Chris Paul 2 point shot missed. 5:01  
DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound. 5:00  
Chris Paul 2 point shot missed. 4:51  
  4:50 Norris Cole defensive rebound.
  4:35
(37-43) 		Norris Cole 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tyreke Evans.
Chris Paul layup missed. 4:19  
Chris Paul offensive rebound. 4:17  
Chris Paul layup made. 4:17
(39-43) 		 
  4:13 Tyreke Evans turnover.
Austin Rivers 2 point shot missed. 3:53  
DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound. 3:52  
DeAndre Jordan layup missed. 3:52  
DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound. 3:47  
DeAndre Jordan layup made. 3:47
(41-43) 		 
DeAndre Jordan personal foul. 3:40  
  3:40
(41-44) 		Ryan Anderson free throw made (1 of 2).
  3:40
(41-45) 		Ryan Anderson free throw made (2 of 2).
  3:33 Anthony Davis personal foul.
Paul Pierce free throw made (1 of 2). 3:33
(42-45) 		 
Paul Pierce free throw made (2 of 2). 3:33
(43-45) 		 
  3:13 Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed.
Paul Pierce defensive rebound. 3:13  
  2:56 New Orleans Timeout : full
Chris Paul 3 point shot missed. 2:51  
  2:50 Tyreke Evans defensive rebound.
  2:28 Dante Cunningham 3 point shot missed.
J.J. Redick defensive rebound. 2:27  
J.J. Redick 2 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 2:18
(45-45) 		 
  2:04
(45-47) 		Tyreke Evans layup made.
J.J. Redick layup made. 1:41
(47-47) 		 
  1:23 Alonzo Gee layup missed.
DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound. 1:23  
Chris Paul turnover. 1:12  
Wesley Johnson personal foul. 1:06  
  1:06 Tyreke Evans free throw missed (1 of 2).
  1:06
(47-48) 		Tyreke Evans free throw made (2 of 2).
J.J. Redick 2 point shot missed. 0:54  
  0:53 Anthony Davis defensive rebound.
  0:38 Tyreke Evans 3 point shot missed.
Wesley Johnson defensive rebound. 0:37  
Paul Pierce 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 0:28
(50-48) 		 
  0:07 Dante Cunningham 3 point shot missed. Blocked by Paul Pierce.
Chris Paul defensive rebound. 0:06  
  0:02 Tyreke Evans personal foul.
Los Angeles Timeout : short 0:02  
Chris Paul 3 point shot missed. 0:00  
Los Angeles offensive rebound. 0:00  
3
L.A. Clippers   New Orleans
Paul Pierce 2 point shot missed. 11:39  
  11:38 Omer Asik defensive rebound.
  11:28 Anthony Davis turnover. Chris Paul steals.
  11:25 Anthony Davis personal foul.
J.J. Redick 2 point shot made. Assisted by DeAndre Jordan. 11:16
(52-48) 		 
  11:01 Norris Cole 3 point shot missed.
Chris Paul defensive rebound. 11:00  
Chris Paul turnover. Tyreke Evans steals. 10:53  
  10:46 Tyreke Evans layup missed.
Paul Pierce defensive rebound. 10:45  
Luc Mbah a Moute 2 point shot missed. 10:29  
Paul Pierce offensive rebound. 10:29  
Luc Mbah a Moute turnover. 10:17  
  10:04 Eric Gordon 2 point shot missed.
  10:04 New Orleans offensive rebound.
Paul Pierce personal foul. 10:04  
  9:47 Norris Cole 3 point shot missed.
  9:47 New Orleans offensive rebound.
  9:40 Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed.
Chris Paul defensive rebound. 9:40  
Paul Pierce 2 point shot missed. 9:23  
  9:23 Omer Asik defensive rebound.
  9:12 Eric Gordon 2 point shot missed.
Luc Mbah a Moute defensive rebound. 9:11  
  9:01 Eric Gordon personal foul.
  8:54 Anthony Davis personal foul.
Chris Paul 2 point shot missed. 8:43  
  8:42 Tyreke Evans defensive rebound.
  8:29
(52-50) 		Anthony Davis 2 point shot made. Assisted by Tyreke Evans.
J.J. Redick 3 point shot missed. 8:07  
  8:06 Omer Asik defensive rebound.
  7:53 Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed.
DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound. 7:53  
Paul Pierce 3 point shot missed. 7:39  
Los Angeles offensive rebound. 7:39  
  7:39 Omer Asik personal foul.
J.J. Redick 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 7:32
(55-50) 		 
  7:18
(55-53) 		Tyreke Evans 3 point shot made.
Chris Paul 2 point shot missed. 6:49  
DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound. 6:49  
Luc Mbah a Moute dunk made. Assisted by DeAndre Jordan. 6:43
(57-53) 		 
  6:31 Tyreke Evans turnover. J.J. Redick steals.
J.J. Redick 2 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 6:25
(59-53) 		 
  6:24 New Orleans Timeout : full
  6:01 Jrue Holiday 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Luc Mbah a Moute.
  6:01 New Orleans offensive rebound.
  5:57 Anthony Davis 3 point shot missed.
  5:56 New Orleans offensive rebound.
Chris Paul wins jump ball against Norris Cole. 5:42  
  5:42 Norris Cole turnover. Chris Paul steals.
  5:32 Jrue Holiday personal foul.
DeAndre Jordan free throw missed (1 of 2). 5:32  
DeAndre Jordan free throw made (2 of 2). 5:32
(60-53) 		 
  5:12 Jrue Holiday turnover. Luc Mbah a Moute steals.
Wesley Johnson dunk made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 5:04
(62-53) 		 
  4:55
(62-56) 		Norris Cole 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jrue Holiday.
Wesley Johnson 3 point shot missed. 4:36  
  4:36 Ryan Anderson defensive rebound.
Wesley Johnson personal foul. 4:26  
  4:14
(62-58) 		Norris Cole layup made. Assisted by Jrue Holiday.
Chris Paul 3 point shot missed. 3:58  
DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound. 3:57  
Luc Mbah a Moute layup made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 3:40
(64-58) 		 
  3:40 Ryan Anderson personal foul.
Luc Mbah a Moute free throw missed (1 of 1). 3:40  
  3:39 Anthony Davis defensive rebound.
  3:27 Jrue Holiday 2 point shot missed.
DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound. 3:26  
Chris Paul 2 point shot missed. 3:13  
  3:12 Norris Cole defensive rebound.
  3:03 Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed.
Wesley Johnson defensive rebound. 3:03  
Los Angeles Timeout : full 2:58  
Jamal Crawford 3 point shot missed. 2:41  
DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound. 2:40  
  2:39 Jrue Holiday personal foul.
Jamal Crawford free throw made (1 of 2). 2:39
(65-58) 		 
Jamal Crawford free throw made (2 of 2). 2:39
(66-58) 		 
  2:26 Norris Cole 2 point shot missed.
DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound. 2:26  
Austin Rivers 3 point shot missed. 2:11  
  2:10 Eric Gordon defensive rebound.
  2:02
(66-60) 		Eric Gordon 2 point shot made.
Jamal Crawford 2 point shot made. 1:36
(68-60) 		 
  1:30
(68-63) 		Eric Gordon 3 point shot made. Assisted by Norris Cole.
Austin Rivers 2 point shot made. 1:17
(70-63) 		 
  1:17 Eric Gordon personal foul.
Austin Rivers free throw made (1 of 1). 1:17
(71-63) 		 
  1:01 Norris Cole layup missed. Blocked by DeAndre Jordan.
DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound. 0:59  
Jamal Crawford 2 point shot missed. 0:42  
  0:42 Tyreke Evans defensive rebound.
DeAndre Jordan personal foul. 0:30  
  0:30 Anthony Davis free throw missed (1 of 2).
  0:30 Anthony Davis free throw missed (2 of 2).
DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound. 0:30  
Jamal Crawford turnover. Eric Gordon steals. 0:10  
  0:03 Norris Cole 2 point shot missed.
Austin Rivers defensive rebound. 0:02  
Austin Rivers 3 point shot missed. 0:00  
Los Angeles offensive rebound. 0:00  
4
L.A. Clippers   New Orleans
  11:46
(71-65) 		Ryan Anderson layup made.
Jamal Crawford 3 point shot made. Assisted by Pablo Prigioni. 11:23
(74-65) 		 
  11:18 Norris Cole turnover.
Wesley Johnson 3 point shot missed. 11:01  
Pablo Prigioni offensive rebound. 11:00  
Cole Aldrich layup made. Assisted by Wesley Johnson. 10:43
(76-65) 		 
  10:27
(76-67) 		Ryan Anderson layup made (goaltending violation). Assisted by Norris Cole.
Jamal Crawford 3 point shot missed. 10:12  
  10:11 Tyreke Evans defensive rebound.
  10:04
(76-69) 		Norris Cole dunk made. Assisted by Tyreke Evans.
Austin Rivers 2 point shot missed. 9:43  
  9:43 Omer Asik defensive rebound.
Pablo Prigioni personal foul. 9:43  
  9:31 Tyreke Evans 3 point shot missed.
Cole Aldrich defensive rebound. 9:30  
Cole Aldrich turnover. Tyreke Evans steals. 9:29  
Cole Aldrich personal foul. 9:29  
  9:11
(76-71) 		Omer Asik dunk made. Assisted by Jrue Holiday.
Los Angeles Timeout : full 9:11  
Jamal Crawford 3 point shot missed. 8:47  
  8:47 Tyreke Evans defensive rebound.
  8:40 Omer Asik turnover. Pablo Prigioni steals.
Pablo Prigioni layup made. 8:33
(78-71) 		 
  8:18
(78-73) 		Ryan Anderson 2 point shot made.
Wesley Johnson 2 point shot missed. 8:02  
  8:01 Norris Cole defensive rebound.
  7:49
(78-76) 		Ryan Anderson 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tyreke Evans.
  7:25 Jrue Holiday personal foul.
DeAndre Jordan layup missed. 7:12  
  7:12 Anthony Davis defensive rebound.
  7:01 Tyreke Evans 3 point shot missed.
  6:59 Jrue Holiday offensive rebound.
  6:55
(78-78) 		Jrue Holiday layup made.
Jamal Crawford 2 point shot missed. 6:43  
  6:42 Ryan Anderson defensive rebound.
  6:35 Ryan Anderson 3 point shot missed.
Chris Paul defensive rebound. 6:34  
DeAndre Jordan dunk made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 6:18
(80-78) 		 
  5:52 Norris Cole 2 point shot missed.
  5:51 Anthony Davis offensive rebound.
  5:51
(80-80) 		Anthony Davis dunk made.
DeAndre Jordan turnover. 5:24  
  5:14 Norris Cole layup missed.
Paul Pierce defensive rebound. 5:13  
Chris Paul 2 point shot made. 5:07
(82-80) 		 
  4:44 Anthony Davis layup missed. Blocked by DeAndre Jordan.
  4:43 Anthony Davis offensive rebound.
  4:40 Tyreke Evans 3 point shot missed.
  4:40 New Orleans offensive rebound.
  4:40 New Orleans turnover.
  4:23 Tyreke Evans personal foul.
Chris Paul 2 point shot missed. 4:13  
DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound. 4:12  
DeAndre Jordan layup made. 4:12
(84-80) 		 
  3:57 Ryan Anderson 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Luc Mbah a Moute.
  3:54 Anthony Davis wins jump ball against Paul Pierce.
  3:54 New Orleans offensive rebound.
  3:51 Jrue Holiday turnover.
J.J. Redick 3 point shot missed. 3:40  
  3:39 Ryan Anderson defensive rebound.
  3:36 New Orleans Timeout : full
  3:25
(84-83) 		Jrue Holiday 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tyreke Evans.
J.J. Redick 3 point shot missed. 3:07  
  3:06 Anthony Davis defensive rebound.
  2:51 Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed.
  2:51 New Orleans offensive rebound.
Luc Mbah a Moute personal foul. 2:51  
DeAndre Jordan personal foul. 2:42  
  2:42 Tyreke Evans free throw missed (1 of 2).
  2:42
(84-84) 		Tyreke Evans free throw made (2 of 2).
Chris Paul 3 point shot missed. 2:20  
Luc Mbah a Moute offensive rebound. 2:20  
  2:08 Tyreke Evans personal foul.
J.J. Redick free throw made (1 of 2). 2:08
(85-84) 		 
J.J. Redick free throw made (2 of 2). 2:08
(86-84) 		 
  1:48
(86-86) 		Tyreke Evans layup made.
J.J. Redick personal foul. 1:48  
  1:48
(86-87) 		Tyreke Evans free throw made (1 of 1).
Los Angeles Timeout : full 1:48  
Jamal Crawford 2 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 1:30
(88-87) 		 
  1:30 New Orleans Timeout : short
  1:22 Jrue Holiday turnover. DeAndre Jordan steals.
  1:22 Jrue Holiday personal foul.
Chris Paul 2 point shot made. 1:00
(90-87) 		 
  1:00 New Orleans Timeout : full
  0:53
(90-89) 		Jrue Holiday 2 point shot made.
Los Angeles Timeout : short 0:53  
Jamal Crawford 2 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 0:38
(92-89) 		 
  0:23 Anthony Davis layup missed. Blocked by DeAndre Jordan.
Paul Pierce defensive rebound. 0:22  
  0:20 Jrue Holiday personal foul.
Chris Paul free throw made (1 of 2). 0:20
(93-89) 		 
Chris Paul free throw made (2 of 2). 0:20
(94-89) 		 
  0:09 Jrue Holiday turnover.
  0:07 Eric Gordon personal foul.
Chris Paul free throw made (1 of 2). 0:07
(95-89) 		 
Chris Paul free throw missed (2 of 2). 0:07  
  0:06 Anthony Davis defensive rebound.
  0:00 Tyreke Evans 3 point shot missed.
  0:00 New Orleans offensive rebound.