ROCKETS VS. CLIPPERS OVERALL RECORD |
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REG SEASON: 124-79 |
PLAYOFFS 3-2 |
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Rockets vs. Clippers Regular Season |
YEAR |
ROCKETS |
RECORD |
OPPONENT |
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YEAR |
ROCKETS |
RECORD |
OPPONENT |
1971 |
San Diego |
3 - 1 |
Buffalo |
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1972 |
Houston |
4 - 0 |
Buffalo |
1973 |
Houston |
5 - 1 |
Buffalo |
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1974 |
Houston |
2 - 4 |
Buffalo |
1975 |
Houston |
2 - 2 |
Buffalo |
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1976 |
Houston |
2 - 3 |
Buffalo |
1977 |
Houston |
3 - 1 |
Buffalo |
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1978 |
Houston |
1 - 3 |
Buffalo |
1979 |
Houston |
2 - 1 |
San Diego |
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1980 |
Houston |
2 - 0 |
San Diego |
1981 |
Houston |
1 - 4 |
San Diego |
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1982 |
Houston |
4 - 1 |
San Diego |
1983 |
Houston |
2 - 3 |
San Diego |
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1984 |
Houston |
2 - 3 |
San Diego |
1985 |
Houston |
2 - 3 |
Los Angeles |
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1986 |
Houston |
3 - 2 |
Los Angeles |
1987 |
Houston |
4 - 1 |
Los Angeles |
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1988 |
Houston |
3 - 2 |
Los Angeles |
1989 |
Houston |
2 - 2 |
Los Angeles |
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1990 |
Houston |
2 - 2 |
Los Angeles |
1991 |
Houston |
2 - 2 |
Los Angeles |
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1992 |
Houston |
2 - 2 |
Los Angeles |
1993 |
Houston |
4 - 0 |
Los Angeles |
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1994 |
Houston |
4 - 0 |
Los Angeles |
1995 |
Houston |
3 - 1 |
Los Angeles |
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1996 |
Houston |
4 - 0 |
Los Angeles |
1997 |
Houston |
3 - 1 |
Los Angeles |
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1998 |
Houston |
4 - 0 |
Los Angeles |
1999 |
Houston |
3 - 1 |
Los Angeles |
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2000 |
Houston |
4 - 0 |
Los Angeles |
2001 |
Houston |
1 - 3 |
Los Angeles |
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2002 |
Houston |
1 - 3 |
Los Angeles |
2003 |
Houston |
2 - 2 |
Los Angeles |
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2004 |
Houston |
4 - 0 |
Los Angeles |
2005 |
Houston |
3 - 0 |
Los Angeles |
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2006 |
Houston |
2 - 2 |
Los Angeles |
2007 |
Houston |
3 - 1 |
Los Angeles |
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2008 |
Houston |
3 - 0 |
Los Angeles |
2009 |
Houston |
3 - 1 |
Los Angeles |
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2010 |
Houston |
2 - 1 |
Los Angeles |
2011 |
Houston |
3 - 1 |
Los Angeles |
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2012 |
Houston |
0 - 3 |
Los Angeles |
2013 |
Houston |
1 - 2 |
Los Angeles |
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2014 |
Houston |
0 - 4 |
Los Angeles |
2015 |
Houston |
6 - 5 |
Los Angeles |
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2016 |
Houston |
2 - 2 |
Los Angeles |
2017 |
Houston |
2 - 1 |
Los Angeles |
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2018 |
Houston |
2 - 2 |
Los Angeles |
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Rockets vs. Clippers Playoff History |
YEAR |
ROUND |
ROCKETS |
RECORD |
OPPONENT |
1993 |
First Round |
Houston |
3 - 2 |
Los Angeles Clippers |
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Top Performances: Rockets VS. Clippers |
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1999-2000 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Rockets 109, Clippers 96
: Shandon Trips Clips
RECAP | BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 2, 1999 IN LOS ANGELES
Anderson scores career high 27 to lead Francis-less Rocks past Clips
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Rockets 122, Clippers 100
: Rippin' The Clips
RECAP | BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 30, 1999 IN HOUSTON
Rockets destroy Clippers 122-100 as 6 Rocks score 15 or more
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Rockets 96, Clippers 77
: Battle of the Uglies
RECAP | BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 28, 2000 IN LOS ANGELES
Rockets shoot just 37%, still rout lowly Clippers to snap losing skid
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Rockets 110, Clippers 95
: Rocks Clip Losing Skid
RECAP | BOX SCORE | MARCH 23, 2000 IN HOUSTON
Francis, Mobley go for career highs, Rockets defeat Clippers
2000-2001 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Clippers 77, Rockets 74
: Rocks Shoot Empty Clip
RECAP | BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 4, 2000 IN LOS ANGELES
Clippers run off 15 straight points in 4th, beat Rockets 77-74
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Clippers 101, Rockets 84
: DISGUSTING
RECAP | BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 1, 2001 IN HOUSTON
Clippers come in to Houston, destroy Rockets 101-84
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Rockets 99, Clippers 87
: COMEBACK... AGAIN
RECAP | BOX SCORE | MARCH 8, 2001 IN HOUSTON
Lifeless Rocks re-energize in 4th, come from behind to beat Clippers
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Clippers 97, Rockets 92
: Down & OUT in LA
RECAP | BOX SCORE | MARCH 22, 2001 IN LOS ANGELES
Rockets blow game maybe playoffs in 97-92 loss to Clippers
2001-2002 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Rockets 98, Clippers 92
: STEVIE ROCKS
RECAP | BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 1, 2001 IN HOUSTON
Deja Vu: Ugly offense, overtime and Francis clutch in win over Clips
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Clippers 90, Rockets 83
: Clipped in the End
RECAP | BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 25, 2001 IN LOS ANGELES
Down 21, Rockets trim deficit to 2, fall short 90-83 vs. Clippers
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Clippers 94, Rockets 84
: Clips Break Rocks
BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 26, 2002 IN HOUSTON
Mobley, Francis put up numbers, Brand, Clippers put up 94-84 win
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Clippers 93, Rockets 86
: Trimmed By Clippers
BOX SCORE | MARCH 18, 2002 IN LOS ANGELES
Rockets fall in LA 93-86, KT, Griffin both leave game with injuries
2002-2003 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Clippers 90, Rockets 89
: Unbelievable Collapse
RECAP | BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 24, 2002 IN LOS ANGELES
Moochie, Rockets commit major blunders in falling to Clippers
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Clippers 94, Rockets 83
: Rockets Lay Egg
RECAP | BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 14, 2002 IN HOUSTON
Clippers come in to Houston and flat out beat Rockets 94-83
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Rockets 118, Clippers 114
: Rockets Escape Clippers
RECAP | BOX SCORE | MARCH 12, 2003 IN HOUSTON
Team uses triples, questionable call to force OT, pull out victory
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Rockets 108, Clippers 90
: Clips Get Ripped
RECAP | BOX SCORE | MARCH 24, 2003 IN LOS ANGELES
Rockets rain down threes on Clippers, take 1-game playoff lead
2003-2004 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Rockets 105, Clippers 90
: Offense Arrives
BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 24, 2003 IN LOS ANGELES
Rockets score a season high in points in roughing up Clippers 105-90
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Rockets 99, Clippers 85
: Yao Bounces Back
BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 19, 2003 IN HOUSTON
Center scores 21 and 10 boards to lead Rockets past Clippers 99-85
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Rockets 90, Clippers 85
: Rockets Survive Clippers
BOX SCORE | MARCH 9, 2004 IN HOUSTON
Fourth quarter rally helps Francis, Rockets beat Maggette, Clips 90-85
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Rockets 102, Clippers 79
: Rockets Halt Skid
BOX SCORE | APRIL 7, 2004 IN LOS ANGELES
Jim Jackson scores 21 as Rockets snap losing streak with win over Clips
2004-2005 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Rockets 91, Clippers 86
: McGrady Steps Up
BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 20, 2004 IN LOS ANGELES
Yao goes passive as McGrady scores 32 to lead Rockets past Clips in OT
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Rockets 96, Clippers 79
: Rockets Click, Clobber Clips
BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 26, 2004 IN HOUSTON
McGrady, Yao, JJ all score over 20 as Rockets rough up Clippers 96-79
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Rockets 115, Clippers 90
: Clippers Trounced for 50th Win
BOX SCORE | APRIL 18, 2005 IN HOUSTON
Yao, bench play fuels Rockets to #50 as Dallas looks to be playoff matchup
2005-2006 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Clippers 89, Rockets 81
: Streak Clipped as Rocks Go Cold
BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 17, 2005 IN LOS ANGELES
T-Mac's cold second half helps Clippers end Rockets 5-game streak, 89-81
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Rockets 128, Clippers 97
: Rockets Run Over Clips
BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 14, 2006 IN LOS ANGELES
Team scores season high 128 points in notice-serving rout of Los Angeles
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Rockets 106, Clippers 102
: Great Wall Plays Great Ball
BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 22, 2006 IN HOUSTON
Yao goes off for 29 and 15 as Rockets escape Clipper rally with 106-102 win
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Clippers 99, Rockets 91
: Rocket Skid Reaches Five
BOX SCORE | MARCH 20, 2006 IN HOUSTON
Depleted team can't get scoring off the pine, Rockets fall to Clippers 99-91
2006-2007 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Rockets 108, Clippers 103
: Yao Rips Clips
BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 17, 2006 IN LOS ANGELES
Big man goes for 32 on Kaman as Rockets take out the Clippers 108-103
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Clippers 98, Rockets 93
: Rockets Lose Game, Yao
BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 23, 2006 IN HOUSTON
98-93 loss to Clippers seems meaningless as Yao lost 6 weeks to knee injury
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Rockets 109, Clippers 105
: Head's Three Ends Clipper Comeback
BOX SCORE | MARCH 14, 2007 IN HOUSTON
Rockets blow 17-point lead, but Luther, Rafer come up big in 109-105 win
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Rockets 92, Clippers 87
: Rockets Escape the Clip Joint
BOX SCORE | MARCH 28, 2007 IN LOS ANGELES
Rafer's silly foul late doesn't haunt Rockets in 92-87 road win over Clippers
2007-2008 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Rockets 88, Clippers 71
: Rafer Aids T-Mac, Rockets in Win
BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 26, 2007 IN LOS ANGELES
Struggling guard scores 17, 9 assists as Rockets beat depleted Clippers 88-71
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Rockets 105, Clippers 79
: Rockets Trounce Clippers
BOX SCORE | APRIL 6, 2008 IN LOS ANGELES
Six score in double figures as Rockets clinch playoff berth with 105-79 win
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Rockets 93, Clippers 75
: Rockets Take 55th Win
BOX SCORE | APRIL 16, 2008 IN HOUSTON
93-75 win sets team up for homecourt against Jazz in first round of the playoffs
2008-2009 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Rockets 92, Clippers 83
: Landry, Artest Power Rockets
BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 7, 2008 IN LOS ANGELES
Houston knocks off Clippers in L.A. 92-83 behind duo's 43 combined
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Rockets 103, Clippers 96
: Yao, Rafer Step Up
BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 3, 2008 IN HOUSTON
In T-Mac's absence, pair combines for 45 as Rockets trip Clippers 103-96
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Clippers 95, Rockets 82
: Slip on Trip to Clips
BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 13, 2008 IN LOS ANGELES
Rocket offense tanks hard late, furious Clipper gives LA 95-82 win
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Rockets 110, Clippers 93
: Yao, Brooks Lead Charge
BOX SCORE | MARCH 28, 2009 IN HOUSTON
Six good guys score in double figures as Rockets thump Clippers 110-93
2009-2010 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Rockets 102, Clippers 85
: Hot Rockets Drop Clips
BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 2, 2009 IN LOS ANGELES
Rockets get hot from long range as Brooks and company pace 102-85 win
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Rockets 108, Clippers 99
: Landry Returns, Punishes Clippers
BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 22, 2009 IN HOUSTON
Rockets forward lights up Clips for 27 off the bench, Rockets win 108-99
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Clippers 99, Rockets 93
: Baron Buries Rockets, Playoff Hopes
BOX SCORE | MARCH 25, 2010 IN HOUSTON
Depleted Rockets fall at home to Clippers, likely lose chance at playoffs
2010-2011 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Rockets 97, Clippers 92
: Rockets Hang Tough in LA
BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 22, 2010 IN LOS ANGELES
Scola, Lowry hit key baskets late to help Rockets beat Clippers 97-92
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Rockets 96, Clippers 83
: Rockets Shut Down Griffin, Clippers
BOX SCORE | JANUARY 26, 2011 IN HOUSTON
Rockets tighten the clamps in the fourth to beat Clippers 96-83
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Clippers 106, Rockets 103
: Rockets Win Streak Clipped
BOX SCORE | MARCH 2, 2011 IN LOS ANGELES
5-game streak snapped as Clippers use third quarter run to top Rockets 106-103
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Rockets 99, Clippers 78
: Clippers Clobbered By Rockets
BOX SCORE | APRIL 9, 2011 IN HOUSTON
Season now meaningless, but Dragic, Rockets crush Clippers 99-78 at home
2011-2012 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Clippers 117, Rockets 89
: Lob City Leaves Rockets Sobbing
BOX SCORE | JANUARY 4, 2012 IN LOS ANGELES
Clippers explode for 41 in first, go on to shred Rockets 117-89
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Clippers 105, Rockets 103
: Rockets Can't Stop Paul
BOX SCORE | MARCH 4, 2012 IN HOUSTON
Despite having 103-100 lead late in OT, Rockets can't stop Paul, fall 105-103
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Clippers 95, Rockets 91
: Paul Pounds Rockets Late
BOX SCORE | MARCH 17, 2012 IN LOS ANGELES
Flopping, popping and driving, Chris Paul scorches Rockets in final minutes
2012-2013 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Clippers 117, Rockets 109
: Skid Hits Four For Rockets
BOX SCORE | JANUARY 15, 2013 IN HOUSTON
Hot-shooting Clippers use big third quarter to run away from Rockets 117-109
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Clippers 106, Rockets 96
: Clippers Blow Past Rockets Early
BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 13, 2013 IN LOS ANGELES
Rockets can't overcome a 46-point first quarter by Lob City, lose 106-96
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Rockets 98, Clippers 81
: Without Harden, Rockets Crush Clips
BOX SCORE | MARCH 30, 2013 IN HOUSTON
Rockets hold Clippers to under 40% shooting in surprising 98-81 win
2013-2014 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Clippers 137, Rockets 118
: Defense Goes AWOL
BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 4, 2013 IN LOS ANGELES
Houston suffers first loss as Paul, Redick torch Rockets in 137-118 rout
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Clippers 107, Rockets 94
: Rockets Go Cold At Wrong Time
BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 9, 2013 IN HOUSTON
Offense screeches to a halt as Clips us 18-0 run to pull away from Rockets 107-94
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Clippers 101, Rockets 93
: Lost Opportunity
BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 26, 2014 IN LOS ANGELES
Rockets fall to 0-3 vs Clips after turning it over 20 times in 101-93 loss
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Clippers 118, Rockets 107
: Clippers Defuse Rockets
BOX SCORE | MARCH 29, 2014 IN HOUSTON
Harden, Parsons not enough for Rockets as Clippers complete season sweep
2014-2015 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Clippers 102, Rockets 85
: Not Enough Firepower
BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 28, 2014 IN HOUSTON
Injuries catch up to Rockets as Clips rough them up 102-85
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Clippers 110, Rockets 95
: Rockets Laying Bricks In LA
BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 11, 2015 IN LOS ANGELES
Houston goes 9-45 from deep, Harden scores just 9 in 110-95 loss to Clippers
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Rockets 110, Clippers 105
: CLIPS JINX ENDS
BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 25, 2015 IN HOUSTON
Harden gets his first win over LAC as a Rocket in 110-105 victory
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Rockets 100, Clippers 98
: BIG WIN IN LA
BOX SCORE | MARCH 15, 2015 IN LOS ANGELES
Ariza shuts down Paul late as Harden, Rockets escape with 100-98 win
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Clippers 117, Rockets 101
: Not Ready To Play
BOX SCORE | MAY 4, 2015 IN HOUSTON
Inexcusable loss as Rockets have no energy, fall to Chris Paul-less Clips in Game 1
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Rockets 115, Clippers 109
: Harden Stands Up
BOX SCORE | MAY 6, 2015 IN HOUSTON
James pours in 20 points in final 14 minutes to help Rockets tie up series
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Clippers 124, Rockets 99
: THE DAM BREAKS
BOX SCORE | MAY 8, 2015 IN LOS ANGELES
Close game becomes a Clipper laugher as 23-0 run gives L.A. 2-1 lead
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Clippers 128, Rockets 95
: EMBARRASSING SHOWING
BOX SCORE | MAY 10, 2015 IN LOS ANGELES
From fouls to just foul, Rockets show little in blowout, fall down 3-1
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Rockets 124, Clippers 103
: STAYIN' ALIVE
BOX SCORE | MAY 12, 2015 IN HOUSTON
Playing sick, Harden leads way with triple-double as Rockets force Game 6
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Rockets 119, Clippers 107
: Rockets Pull Off Unbelievable Comeback
BOX SCORE | MAY 14, 2015 IN LOS ANGELES
Furious fourth quarter charge in L.A. saves season, forces a Game 7
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Rockets 113, Clippers 100
: CLUTCH CITY LIVES!
BOX SCORE | MAY 17, 2015 IN HOUSTON
Rockets overcome 3-1 deficit, beat Clippers in Game 7 to advance to West Finals
2015-2016 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Rockets 109, Clippers 105
: HARDEN IS BACK
BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 7, 2015 IN LOS ANGELES
Beard's 46, Dwight's 20-20 performance fuel Rockets past Clips in LA
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Rockets 107, Clippers 97
: Rockets Roll Clips
BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 19, 2015 IN HOUSTON
Houston jumps all over LA early as Harden, Howard lead Rockets to win
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Clippers 140, Rockets 132
: Great Comeback Falls Short
BOX SCORE | JANUARY 18, 2016 IN LOS ANGELES
Dwight, Thornton heroics fuel incredible comeback, but Rockets fall in OT
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Clippers 122, Rockets 106
: No Answers For Clippers
BOX SCORE | MARCH 16, 2016 IN HOUSTON
Redick, Clippers on fire -- Rockets can't hang at home in 122-106 loss
2016-2017 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Rockets 140, Clippers 116
: TREZ DROPS CLIPS
BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 30, 2016 IN HOUSTON
Harrell scores career-high, Harden posts trip-dub, Rockets blow out LA
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Rockets 122, Clippers 103
: Rockets Blast Clips
BOX SCORE | MARCH 1, 2017 IN LOS ANGELES
Rockets near perfect on both ends in 122-103 thrashing of Los Angeles
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Clippers 125, Rockets 96
: LOOKING AHEAD
BOX SCORE | APRIL 10, 2017 IN LOS ANGELES
Regular season nears close as Rockets fall to Clips, look to Thunder
2017-2018 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CLIPPERS:
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Clippers 128, Rockets 118
: No Excuses For This
BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 22, 2017 IN HOUSTON
Harden scores 51 again but Rockets shockingly have no answer for Clips
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Clippers 113, Rockets 102
: BAD BLOOD
BOX SCORE | JANUARY 15, 2018 IN LOS ANGELES
Rockets fall to Clippers in heated matchup as friction spills off court
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Rockets 105, Clippers 92
: Rockets Serve Revenge on Clippers
BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 28, 2018 IN LOS ANGELES
Harden gets the highlight and Rockets get their 14th straight win
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Rockets 101, Clippers 96
: Harden Delivers Dagger To Clippers
BOX SCORE | MARCH 15, 2018 IN HOUSTON
Harden's jumper ends late rally as Rockets hold on for 101-96 home win
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