LA Clippers misplaced to Orlando Magic by 108-113 on Saturday. The loss halted their four-game successful streak and Russell Westbrook took the blame on himself.
Within the fourth quarter, Clippers conceded 39 factors which finally led to their defeat. Westbrook performed 37 minutes and completed with 14 factors, 9 assists, 5 rebounds and a steal.
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“This one’s on me actually. I might have been higher. Began off good. However simply within the second half, was horrible. And I received to do a greater job of serving to the fellows out within the second half and the fourth quarter. So, it is nothing anyone did. However actually, it is on me,” mentioned Westbrook.
For Magic, Markelle Fultz delivered a match successful efficiency as he achieved 28 factors to go together with 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals. He was effectively supported by Wendell Carter Jr. who completed with 27 factors, 12 rebounds, two assists and three steals.
For Clippers, Paul George completed with 30 factors, 3 rebounds and one help in a dropping trigger. “We did not end rotations. Wendell Carter, he shot it effectively, however then on a few of them, it was simply we simply did not end rotations and we did not take his shot-making severe,” mentioned George.
George additionally backed Westbrook to return good for the crew in upcoming matches.
“He is an expert,” George mentioned of Westbrook, who missed three free throws within the fourth quarter. “He is a veteran. Prime 75 participant. He’ll get by means of it. He is aware of to remain assured, he is aware of that we belief him and received his again, that he will keep in assault mode. I do not ever fear about Russ’ taking pictures. I simply know what he brings and his worth to the crew. And that’s greater than something.”
“He simply does a lot different stuff that I do not care. He performs exhausting and that is a man that I wish to roll with,” added George.