Warriors guards Monta Ellis and Stephen Curry swarm Clippers point guard Chris Paul during a scramble Sunday. (Jed Jacobsohn / Getty Images)
Clippers point guard Chris Paul, who finished with 20 points and nine assists, slips past Warriors point guard Stephen Curry for a shot in the lane during the game Sunday. (Jed Jacobsohn / Getty Images)
Clippers guard Randy Foye drives to the basket against Warriors guard Brandon Rush in the season opener Sunday. (Jed Jacobsohn / Getty Images)
Clippers point guard Chris Paul talks to Coach Vinny Del Negro during the game against Golden State on Sunday in Oakland. (Jed Jacobsohn / Getty Images)
Clippers center DeAndre Jordan pulls down a rebound above teammate Caron Butler and Warriors center Ekpe Udoh in the first half Sunday night in Oakland. (George Nikitin / Associated Press)
Clippers power forward Blake Griffin is congratulated by point guard Chris Paul after scoring against Golden State on Sunday at Oracle Arena. (Jed Jacobsohn / Getty Images)
Clippers point guard Mo Williams pressures Warriors guard Monta Ellis during the second quarter Sunday at Oracle Arena in Oakland. (D. Ross Cameron / McClatchy-Tribune)
Warriors guard Monta Ellis pressures Clippers point guard Chris Paul as he tries to make a pass in the season opener on Sunday in Oakland. (Jed Jacobsohn / Getty Images)
Clippers power forward Blake Griffin, who had 22 points and seven rebounds, tries to drive against Warriors power forward David Lee in the first half Sunday at Oracle Arena in Oakland. (George Nikitin / Associated Press)
Clippers power forward Blake Griffin tries to collect a rebound as Warriors center Andris Biedrins takes a swipe at the ball during the first quarter Sunday in Oakland. (D. Ross Cameron / McClatchy-Tribune)
Clippers point guard Chris Paul tries to wrap a pass around Warriors point guard Stephen Curry during a scramble in the first half Sunday at Oakland. (George Nikitin / Associated Press)
