Rockets Down Clippers 91-86 in OT
2004-11-21 9:18:06     CRIENGLISH.com
Tracy McGrady scored 32 points to lead visiting Houston Rockets beating the Los Angeles Clippers 91-86 in overtime.
It is the Rockets seventh straight win over the Clippers, and also ends Houston's two game mini losing streak.

The two sides ended the fourth quarter with an 82-82 tie.

McGrady opened overtime with a 20-foot jumper and a 16-footer to give Houston an 86-82 lead.

Jim Jackson sealed the victory with a 14-foot baseline jumper with 25.3 seconds left and McGrady added a free throw for the final margin.

Chinese star center Yao Ming had 10 points and eight assists before fouling out for the second time.

Bobby Simmons scored 20 points and was one of five Clippers in double figures. Elton Brad added 19 points and 10 rebounds.

(Photo source: AP)


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