Clippers have poor first-half shooting and trail Grizzlies 53-40 at the break

The Clippers shot just 35.1 percent (13 of 37) and 20 percent (2 of 10) from the field in the first half at Memphis and trail the Grizzlies 53-40 at intermission.

Chris Paul and Matt Barnes scored nine points apiece for the Clippers (7-4) , who were out-rebounded by a whopping 28-15 in the half.

Memphis (11-2) got 20 points and six rebounds from post Marc Gasol. The Grizzlies shot 50 percent (21 of 42) in the half.