Clippers vs. Spurs

Clippers guard Jamal Crawford shoots during a game against the San Antonio Spurs on Dec. 22.  (Darren Abate / Associated Press)

San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker, right, tries to drive past Clippers guard Chris Paul during a game on Dec. 22, 2014.  (Darren Abate / Associated Press)

Clippers power forward Blake Griffin looks to pass against the San Antonio Spurs on Dec. 22.  (Darren Abate / Associated Press)

Clippers guard Jordan Farmar, left, shoots over San Antonio Spurs forward Aron Baynes during the Clippers’ 125-118 loss Dec. 22.  (Darren Abate / Associated Press)

San Antonio Spurs forward Tiago Splitter, far left, of Brazil, hits the ball away from Clippers guard Chris Paul, left, as the Clippers’ Blake Griffin, far right, and Spurs’ Cory Joseph look on during the first half of a game on Dec. 22, 2014.  (Darren Abate / Associated Press)

San Antonio Spurs guard Marco Belinelli looks to pass during a game against the Clippers on Dec. 22, 2014.  (Darren Abate / Associated Press)

San Antonio Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich signals to his players during a 125-118 win over the Clippers on Dec. 22, 2014.

Clippers guard J.J. Redick shoots during the first half of a game against the San Antonio Spurs on Dec. 22, 2014.  (Darren Abate / Associated Press)

San Antonio Spurs forward Boris Diaw, right, shoots over Clippers forward Blake Griffin during the second half of the Clippers’ 125-118 loss on Dec. 22, 2014.  (Darren Abate / Associated Press)

San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker shoots over Clippers teammates DeAndre Jordan, left, and Chris Paul, second right, as Tim Duncan looks on during the Clippers’ 125-118 loss on Dec. 22, 2014.  (Darren Abate / Associated Press)

San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan celebrates a basket during a 125-118 win over the Clippers on Dec. 22, 2014.  (Darren Abate / Associated Press)