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made two free throws with 7.9 seconds left and the Los Angeles Clippers held off the Sacramento Kings 116-109 on Friday night.Ivica Zubac
added 10 points and 10 rebounds to help the Clippers complete a season sweep of the Kings in a game that was critical for both teams' post-season hopes.Willie Cauley-SteinLos Angeles moved a half-game ahead of San Antonio for seventh place in the West. Sacramento, which has lost four of five since the All-Star break, remains two games behind the Spurs for the final playoff spot in the conference.
Neither team gained much of an advantage during a back-and-forth first half. The Clippers led by 10 midway through the first quarter butmade back-to-back shots and Hield added three free throws to put the Kings ahead 56-52 at halftime.Clippers: Williams scored 17 points in 28 minutes. . Los Angeles had seven players score in double figures. . Zubac's double-double was his fifth of the season. .Kings: Giles had 15 points off the bench on 7-of-13 shooting. .
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