The Clippers defeated the Warriors 124-119 within the last sport of the common season behind nice performances from James Harden (38 factors, 10 assists) and Kawhi Leonard (33 factors), and prevented the play-in event. Golden State fell to the seventh place within the Western Convention and can now must face the Grizzlies for a playoff spot.
Right here’s how social media reacted to one of many most interesting video games of the 2024-25 season.
Solely 9 gamers have been to the playoffs extra instances than James Harden:
Karl Malone
John Stockton
Tim Duncan
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
LeBron James
Clifford Robinson
Tony Parker
Shaquille O’Neal
Jason Kidd— HoopsHype (@hoopshype) April 13, 2025
Clippers final season with PG + Russ, and 68 video games of Kawhi:
•51 wins, 4th seed
Clippers this season w/out PG + Russ, and solely 37 video games of Kawhi:
•50 wins, fifth seed pic.twitter.com/hR59GyX6XX
— ᴅ ʀ ᴇ ᴡ (@FeelLikeDrew) April 13, 2025
The Clippers have clinched a postseason berth for the twelfth time within the final 14 seasons.
Solely the Boston Celtics have at the least that many postseason berths in that span.
— Tomer Azarly (@TomerAzarly) April 13, 2025
Congrats to the Clippers successful playoff-for-the-playoffs in OT at Golden State due to the OT clutchness of … James Harden??? Dubs fall into the play-in.
— Skip Bayless (@RealSkipBayless) April 13, 2025
And James harden simply made an announcement. He gotta be all nba received to.
— Jamal Cristopher (@JamCristopher) April 13, 2025
James Harden
Kawhi Leonard
Ivica ZubacA giant 3 with an extremely excessive flooring and a fair greater ceiling.
Run it.
— Justin W. (@LAClippersFilm) April 13, 2025
Just about each analyst predicted the Clippers to be one of many worst groups within the Western Convention to provide OKC a prime decide. Everybody on this app too.
As an alternative, they received 50 video games. Superb season up to now.
— Farbod Esnaashari (@Farbod_E) April 13, 2025
warriors gonna be the primary play in crew to win a championship, loopy story
— Chris Montano (@gswchris) April 13, 2025
Harrison Barnes most damaging playoff contribution to the Warriors since 2016
— Daman Rangoola (@damanr) April 13, 2025
Warriors went 23-8 after buying Jimmy Butler and nonetheless ended up within the play-in
— pickuphoop (@pickuphoop) April 13, 2025
You realize what could be poetic
Warriors lose to grizzlies
And klay Thompsons ends our season
— Chef curry (Parody) (@baby_face_goat) April 13, 2025
The depth of Warriors vs. Clippers makes extra sense while you notice that it’s a bunch of fellows of their 30s combating for per week off work
— Subscribe to the You Know Ball Patreon (@TrillBroDude) April 13, 2025
This Clips/Warriors sport ought to by no means in 1,000,000 years be competing immediately towards the Masters however the NBA desires to remain on model always.
— Invoice Simmons (@BillSimmons) April 13, 2025
Steve Kerr actually referred to as a play for Buddy Hield with their complete season on the road in a last possession.
Over Steph Curry.
Please inform me how this isn’t a fireable offense
— Jim Park🏀🌌 (@Sheridanblog) April 13, 2025
Y’all don’t notice the quantity of nasty content material ESPN & Fox had deliberate if this Steph masterclass received us a Warriors-Lakers playoff sequence. I’m so glad I get to look at Bron play a playoff sequence during which his legacy isn’t on the road based on idiots. Lol
— Hub (@KenHeLive) April 13, 2025
We REALLY wanted that week off
Now we have now to play the Grizzlies within the play-in with Steph’s thumb and Jimmy’s leg injured
— Ramon ⚔️⚡️ (@RamonIsHim) April 13, 2025
