Daily NBA Fix 12-10-13: New-Look Kings Impress

Los Angeles Clippers 94, PHILADELPHIA 76ERS 83

Dec 9, 2013; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin (32) celebrates with guard Chris Paul (3) during the fourth quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center. The Clippers defeated the Sixers 94-83. Mandatory Credit: Howard Smith-USA TODAY Sports

Don’t Need Cliff – Chris Paul scored 25 points with 13 assists and three steals as the Clippers cruised to victory. Blake Griffin added 26 with eight rebounds and three blocks and DeAndre Jordan scored 11 with 21 rebounds. The Clippers shot just 5-for-27 from the 3-point line. The Sixers got 25 from Evan Turner, with eight rebounds and five assists.

SACRAMENTO KINGS 112, Dallas Mavericks 97

Future Looks Bright – DeMarcus Cousins scored 32 with 19 rebounds and three steals, new starter Derrick Williams scored 31 points with five steals and Isaiah Thomas added 24 points with 12 assists. Now, they just need to get Rudy Gay out there and they’ll field a competitive lineup every night. The Mavs got 21 from Monta Ellis and 18 from Dirk Nowitzki.