According to Fox News, the 26-year-old Griffin had scored 23 out of his 29 points on 8-for-10 shooting during the first half in the team's pre-season game on Oct. 20. Point guard Austin Rivers made 16 points, while shooting guard Lance Stephenson was able to score four points in 18 minutes during the first pre-season start.
Griffin also had the chance to dunk the ball at one point during the early part of the third quarter, which had given hope to the crowd, as per Bleacher Report. But then, the power forward had missed the score, allowing the rival team to steal the ball. While the moment could be a rare one, the team had managed to defeat the Golden State Warriors.
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Meanwhile, center DeAndre Jordan had made ten points and ten rebounds, along with a two-handed dunk off shooting guard J.J. Redick's assist in the first quarter. Point guard Chris Paul also added seven points and ten assists before he left the court in the third quarter due to arguing with official Eric Lewis, which was his second foul.
Along with Griffin, Rivers, Stephenson, Jordan, and Redick, the roster of the Los Angeles Clippers also includes Chris Paul, Paul Pierce, Jamal Crawford, John Smith, Cole Aldrich, Glen Davis, Branden Dawson, Hedo Turkoglu, C.J. Wilcox, and Luc Mbah a Moute, among others.
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Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Clippers is set to have a match against Sacramento Kings at Sleep Train Arena on Oct. 29.
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