Redemption arrived for the Clippers borne by forceful offense and unrelenting defense against the Lakers. There was purpose in everything the Clippers did on Saturday afternoon as they throttled the Lakers, 113-97, at Staples Center. The Clippers played as if determined to extract payback for Christmas night, when the Lakers defeated them 111-102, the second of six consecutive losses the Clippers absorbed during their bleakest stretch of the season. “I thought our guys came today to play,” Clippers Coach Doc Rivers said. Photos from the game between the Lakers and Clippers on Jan. 14.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 14, 2017 23:08 UTC