Final

Series (Game 1 of 2)

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Series starts 12/17

Game 1: Monday, December 17th
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Game 2: Sunday, March 10th
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Clippers 88

(18-6, 8-3 away)

Pistons 76

(7-20, 5-8 home)

7:30 PM ET, December 17, 2012

The Palace of Auburn Hills, Detroit, MI

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LAC 21 21 21 2588
DET 20 20 20 1676

Top Performers

Los Angeles: C. Paul 14 Pts, 4 Reb, 7 Ast, 3 Stl

Detroit: T. Prince 15 Pts, 7 Reb, 2 Stl, 1 Blk

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMELOS ANGELESSCOREDETROIT
12:00 0-0DeAndre Jordan vs. Greg Monroe (Chris Paul gains possession)
11:44Willie Green misses 28-foot three point jumper 0-0 
11:41 0-0Tayshaun Prince defensive rebound
11:18 0-2Tayshaun Prince makes 16-foot jumper
11:07Caron Butler misses 25-foot three point jumper 0-2 
11:04 0-2Jason Maxiell defensive rebound
10:56 0-2Brandon Knight bad pass (Chris Paul steals)
10:56 0-2Jason Maxiell personal foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)
10:33Blake Griffin makes 17-foot jumper (Willie Green assists)2-2 
10:08 2-2Greg Monroe misses 18-foot jumper
10:07DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound2-2 
9:51Blake Griffin misses 16-foot jumper2-2 
9:49 2-2Greg Monroe defensive rebound
9:44 2-2Willie Green blocks Jason Maxiell's layup
9:38Caron Butler defensive rebound2-2 
9:30DeAndre Jordan misses layup2-2 
9:29DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound2-2 
9:27DeAndre Jordan makes two point shot4-2 
9:04 4-2Brandon Knight misses 27-foot three point jumper
9:03Clippers defensive team rebound4-2 
8:57Chris Paul bad pass 4-2 
8:45 4-4Tayshaun Prince makes driving dunk (Greg Monroe assists)
8:30Chris Paul bad pass (Jason Maxiell steals)4-4 
8:23 4-4Jason Maxiell misses layup
8:22 4-4Kyle Singler offensive rebound
8:22 4-6Kyle Singler makes two point shot
8:04Caron Butler misses 19-foot jumper4-6 
8:03 4-6Jason Maxiell defensive rebound
7:54 4-9Tayshaun Prince makes 22-foot three point jumper (Brandon Knight assists)
7:39 4-9Kyle Singler personal foul (Willie Green draws the foul)
7:28Blake Griffin makes dunk (Chris Paul assists)6-9 
7:01 6-9Tayshaun Prince bad pass (Willie Green steals)
6:56DeAndre Jordan makes two point shot (Blake Griffin assists)8-9 
6:43Caron Butler personal foul (Kyle Singler draws the foul)8-9 
6:31 8-9Tayshaun Prince misses 22-foot jumper
6:30Willie Green defensive rebound8-9 
6:20Willie Green misses 22-foot three point jumper 8-9 
6:18Clippers offensive team rebound8-9 
6:05Blake Griffin misses jumper8-9 
6:05 8-9Greg Monroe defensive rebound
5:54 8-9Jason Maxiell misses 19-foot jumper
5:54Willie Green defensive rebound8-9 
5:46Caron Butler misses 19-foot jumper8-9 
5:43DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound8-9 
5:24Chris Paul makes 5-foot two point shot10-9 
5:11DeAndre Jordan kicked ball violation 10-9 
5:11Pistons Full timeout
4:58 10-11Greg Monroe makes 7-foot two point shot
4:41Willie Green misses 24-foot three point jumper 10-11 
4:39 10-11Brandon Knight defensive rebound
4:31 10-14Brandon Knight makes 25-foot three point jumper (Greg Monroe assists)
4:18Willie Green misses 6-foot two point shot10-14 
4:18 10-14Brandon Knight defensive rebound
4:11 10-16Kyle Singler makes 5-foot two point shot (Brandon Knight assists)
3:58 10-16Jason Maxiell personal foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)
3:58Jamal Crawford enters the game for Willie Green10-16 
3:58 10-16Andre Drummond enters the game for Jason Maxiell
3:54 10-16Brandon Knight personal foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)
3:45Chris Paul makes 18-foot jumper12-16 
3:25 12-16Andre Drummond misses 4-foot jumper
3:24Blake Griffin defensive rebound12-16 
3:15Andre Drummond blocks DeAndre Jordan's layup12-16 
3:14DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound12-16 
3:13Greg Monroe blocks DeAndre Jordan's shot12-16 
3:12 12-16Andre Drummond defensive rebound
3:04 12-16Brandon Knight misses layup
3:04Caron Butler defensive rebound12-16 
3:04 12-16Andre Drummond loose ball foul (Caron Butler draws the foul)
3:04Caron Butler makes free throw 1 of 213-16 
3:04Caron Butler makes free throw 2 of 214-16 
2:41 14-16Tayshaun Prince misses 18-foot jumper
2:40Chris Paul defensive rebound14-16 
2:36Blake Griffin misses layup14-16 
2:33 14-16Tayshaun Prince defensive rebound
2:29 14-16Brandon Knight lost ball turnover (Caron Butler steals)
2:29 14-16Brandon Knight loose ball foul (Caron Butler draws the foul)
2:29Clippers Full timeout
2:29 14-16Will Bynum enters the game for Tayshaun Prince
2:29 14-16Austin Daye enters the game for Brandon Knight
2:29Caron Butler misses free throw 1 of 214-16 
2:29Clippers offensive team rebound14-16 
2:29Caron Butler makes free throw 2 of 215-16 
2:14 15-18Greg Monroe makes driving layup
1:53 15-18Austin Daye shooting foul (Caron Butler draws the foul)
1:53Caron Butler makes free throw 1 of 316-18 
1:53Caron Butler misses free throw 2 of 316-18 
1:53Clippers offensive team rebound16-18 
1:53Eric Bledsoe enters the game for Chris Paul16-18 
1:53Caron Butler makes free throw 3 of 317-18 
1:38 17-18Andre Drummond misses hook shot
1:37Caron Butler defensive rebound17-18 
1:31 17-18Austin Daye shooting foul (Blake Griffin draws the foul)
1:31Blake Griffin makes free throw 1 of 218-18 
1:31Matt Barnes enters the game for Caron Butler18-18 
1:31Blake Griffin makes free throw 2 of 219-18 
1:19 19-18Will Bynum misses 5-foot jumper
1:17 19-18Andre Drummond offensive rebound
1:16 19-20Andre Drummond makes layup
1:00Jamal Crawford makes 18-foot jumper21-20 
0:37 21-20Will Bynum lost ball turnover (Blake Griffin steals)
0:31Jamal Crawford misses 21-foot jumper21-20 
0:29 21-20Pistons defensive team rebound
0:19Blake Griffin shooting foul (Greg Monroe draws the foul)21-20 
0:19 21-20Greg Monroe misses free throw 1 of 2
0:19 21-20Pistons offensive team rebound
0:19 21-20Greg Monroe misses free throw 2 of 2
0:18Lamar Odom defensive rebound21-20 
0:02Kyle Singler blocks Jamal Crawford 's 7-foot jumper21-20 
0:01 21-20Greg Monroe defensive rebound
0:00End of the 1st Quarter