This is the first time in NBA history two different teams have 45+ wins before the All-Star break:
The LA Clippers have gone 18-5 since Blake Griffin's injury and LOST ground to GSW, Spurs and OKC.
The Rockets dropped two games to Portland in the week leading up to the All-Star Game and are now one game below .500 and OUT of the playoffs.
McHale Comments Publicly About His Firing
Last week against Golden State......Kevin Durant: 40 points & 14 reboundss.
Last time a player posted 40+ points & 10+ rebounds vs defending champion on the road:
Ralph Sampson in 1983-84.
Stephen Curry is the first player in NBA history to hit at least one three-pointer in 100-straight regular-season road games.