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NBA: Los Angeles Clippers 102, Minnesota 98

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- J.J. Redick's three free throws in the final 10 seconds Wednesday ensured a 102-98 win for the Los Angeles Clippers over Minnesota.

Both Chris Paul and Blake Griffin extended their double-double streaks to hand the Timberwolves their second tough loss in as many nights.

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Paul had 20 points and 11 assists for his 12th consecutive double-double. Griffin's streak in that department reached five after he scored 20 points along with 10 rebounds. It was the fifth win for Los Angeles in six games.

Jamal Crawford added 16 points and Redick had 15.

With the Clippers leading by three, Redick hit two foul shots with 10 seconds left. Kevin Martin brought Minnesota back within three with a jumper, but Redick then hit 1-of-2 with six seconds to secure the victory.

Martin had 28 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Timberwolves. Minnesota star Kevin Love hit just 2-of-14 from the field for a season-low 10 points.

Minnesota lost a four-point decision to Washington Tuesday and has dropped three out of four.

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