Clippers forward Blake Griffin battles for a loose ball against Indiana Pacers guard C.J. Watson during a Dec. 17 game at Staples Center (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Clippers forward Blake Griffin battles for a rebound against Pacers big men Lavoy Allen, left, and Luis Scola in the fourth quarter. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Clippers guard J.J. Redick attempts to pass the ball over Pacers forward Solomon Hill in the third quarter. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Clippers forward Blake Griffin splits the Pacers’ defense for a layup in the second half. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Clippers power forward Blake Griffin is caught between Pacers guard Donald Sloan (15) and forward Lavoy Allen in the first half. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Point guard Chris Paul scores a layup against Pacers guard Donald Sloan in the second half. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Clippers Coach Doc Rivers shouts to point guard Chris Paul in the second half. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Clippers point guard Chris Paul draws a crowd of Pacers defenders as he drives to the lane in the first half. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Clippers center DeAndre Jordan pulls down a rebound in front of Pacers center Roy Hibbert in the first half. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Clippers point guard Chris Paul steals the ball from Pacers guard C.J. Watson in the first half. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers power forward Blake Griffin tries to put a reverse shot up while Pacers forward David West yanks on both of Griffin’s arms in the first half. (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)
Clippers forward Matt Barnes takes off on a fast break in the first half. (Paul Buck / EPA)
