Los Angeles leads Toronto 91-78 after three quarters, powered by Kobe Sanders’ 21 points and a dominant opening frame.
The Clippers took control with a 33-22 first quarter and lead Toronto 91-78 after three, despite the Raptors matching them 30-30 in the second. Los Angeles added two points to its advantage in the third, outscoring Toronto 28-26 to carry a 13-point cushion into the fourth. Kobe Sanders has 21 points on 7-of-12 shooting, including 4-of-7 from three, while Isaiah Jackson is perfect from the field at 8-for-8 for 17 points. The Clippers entered 1-5 and ranked 25th in the power index; the 3-3 Raptors are ranked 14th.
Key Performers
Kobe Sanders (Clippers): 21 points, 4-of-7 from three Isaiah Jackson (Clippers): 17 points, 8-of-8 shooting RJ Barrett (Raptors): 18 points, 7-of-11 shooting