Clippers fall by a hair at home, 101-96 (3-0).

The Spurs came in ready to win Game 3 and put a strangehold on the Western Conference Title, and they were successful. A much closer affair than the first two games, the Spurs narrowly won the 2nd quarter and got an 8-PT advantage in the 3rd Quarter to hold on for the win.

In the loss, Kawhi Leonard had 22 points. Paul George scored 18 points, but shot just 6-15. Demarre Carroll had 12, and Gobert grabbed 16 boards.

In the impressive victory, Brandon Ingram had 27 points & 7 rebounds. Dejounte Murray played strong with 24 points. KCP had 15 points, with 14 coming from Fournier & 10 points by VanVleet. In the middle, Drummond had 17 rebounds.