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Found January 05, 2012 on Yahoo! Sports:
PLAYERS: Chris Paul,  Blake Griffin
TEAMS: Los Angeles Clippers,  Houston Rockets
Blake Griffin had 22 points and nine assists before sitting out most of the fourth quarter, Chris Paul added 20 points and 10 assists, and the Los Angeles Clippers cruised to a 117-89 victory over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night. Paul shot 9 for 14 and had three steals, extending his streak to 14 consecutive games with at least one.
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