LA Clippers Fall Short as Dallas Mavericks Steal the Show at Intuit Dome

First Quarter

The LA Clippers, with a record of 5-15, hosted the Dallas Mavericks, who stood at 6-15. The game kicked off with the Clippers taking an early lead in the first quarter, scoring 28 points against the Mavs' 25. John Collins was instrumental for Lob City, showcasing his shooting prowess by hitting key shots and maintaining a field goal percentage of 90 percent.

Second Quarter

As the second quarter unfolded, both teams matched each other's intensity. The Clippers maintained their momentum with another solid performance from Kawhi Leonard, who contributed significantly to their total of 28 points in this period. However, Dallas kept pace by adding another 24 points to their tally.

Third Quarter

The third quarter saw a shift in dynamics as Big D ramped up their offensive efforts. Despite Ivica Zubac's commendable defensive work for Lob City—grabbing rebounds and blocking shots—the Mavs outscored them with an impressive 34-point haul compared to LA's 27.

Fourth Quarter

In the final stretch of this intense matchup at Intuit Dome, Dallas continued to press forward aggressively. Although James Harden tried to rally his team with crucial assists and plays during this period where both teams scored equally (27 points), it was not enough to overturn Dallas' lead.

Ultimately, despite leading for over half an hour during various stages of play and having standout performances from players like Leonard and Zubac throughout all quarters combined; they couldn't prevent being edged out by four points when it mattered most: resulting in an overall scoreline favoring visitors - marking yet another loss on home turf while leaving fans eagerly anticipating future clashes between these two competitive sides!

Fans can look forward as next up on December 1st is Miami Heat hosting our beloved squad down south within Kaseya Center starting promptly around evening time slot (7:30 PM EST) available via FDSSUN or FDSSC networks respectively! Share your thoughts about what went right/wrong here today below!