Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Blake Griffin finished with 30 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, as the Clippers topped the Cavaliers, 100-92, at Staples Center. Los Angeles snapped a nine-game losing streak to Cleveland, and did it with the help of a healthy Eric Gordon. Gordon, who has missed the past six games with a right wrist injury, hit six three-pointers and finished with 29 points in the win.
Craig Smith added 12 in a reserve role, while Mo Williams contributed 11 for the victors. J.J. Hickson paced Cleveland with 28 points and nine rebounds. Ramon Sessions scored 18 with seven assists, while Samardo Samuels scored 17 before fouling out. Cleveland has dropped two in a row and six of its last seven.
The Clippers host Phoenix on Sunday afternoon, completing the rare back-to-back afternoon home weekend.
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