Blake Griffin's rookie season has been full of one highlight reel play after another. His night against the lowly Minnesota Timberwolves was no different.
The Los Angeles Clippers entered their December 20th matchup against the Timberwolves fresh off consecutive victories against the Detroit Pistons and Chicago Bulls. They were looking to stretch their winning streak to three with the Timberwolves in their sights.
Griffin had what may eventually become a vintage night for him. He had 22 points on nine of 12 shooting, 10 rebounds and seven assists. The only blemish on the night was that he went four of eight from the free throw line. However, it's easy to forgive him when he dominates the competition as easily as he has in his rookie season.
The night also capped off his 16th straight double-double and 22nd of the season.
While Griffin had some thunderous slams throughout the game, the most impressive play came in the second quarter with less than five minutes remaining in the half.
The Clippers were out in transition with Blake Griffin leading the pack when Baron Davis threw a half-court lob. Griffin somehow managed to lea ...
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