Los Angeles Clippers Team Report - November 16 11.16.2003
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(Basketball News) - Quentin Richardson scored 31 points and pulled down nine rebounds to pace the Clippers to a 95-92 win over the Orlando Magic at the Staples Center on Friday night.
The Clippers won their fourth straight for the first time since March 8-13, 2002. Los Angeles has not won five straight since November 1995.
Corey Maggette contributed for the Clippers with 17 points, seven boards and six assists.
Marko Jaric added 15 points and eight assists in the victory. Jaric finished 3-for-4 from three-point range.
Clippers forward Elton Brand, who has missed the last five games with a hairline stress fracture in his right foot, was placed on the injured list Saturday. Glen Rice, who had been sidelined since training camp with a hyper- extended right knee, took the roster spot.
The Clippers begin a three-game road trip in Cleveland on Tuesday night.