Los Angeles Clippers @ Los Angeles Lakers (January 25th, 2012)

Here's a write-up on the the Clips game on Jan. 25th against the Lakers.

Kobe Bryant (#24) dribbling. Guarded by Chris Paul (#3) and Caron Butler (#5).

Chris Paul finally returned from a 5-game absence. He didn't play as well, with only 4 points, and 12 rebounds. At the half, the Clippers were winning by 2, but the Lakers came back to win by 5 points, ending the game 91-96 Lakers. Blake Griffin had 26 points, and 9 rebounds. Pau Gasol had 23 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal, and 1 block. Andrew Bynum got 19 points. Metta World Peace had 3 points, 2 steals, 7 assists, and 5 rebounds. Sorry this report was short, but already, here are the stats leaders:

Points Leaders

Clippers: Blake Griffin, 26

Lakers: Kobe Bryant, 24

Rebounds Leaders

Clippers: Blake Griffin, 9

Lakers: Pau Gasol, 10

Assists Leaders

Clippers: Chris Paul, 12

Lakers: Metta World Peace, 7

Steals Leaders

Clippers: Caron Butler, 3

Lakers: Metta World Peace, 2

Blocks Leaders:

Clippers: DeAndre Jordan, 2

Lakers: Andrew Bynum, 4

I thought the player of the game was Pau Gasol. Who do you think?