are you aware that nate only played 18 minutes?!? guess not. check the stats:
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr class="yspsctbg"><td class="ysptblhdr" colspan="8" height="18">New York </td><td class="ysptblhdr" colspan="8" align="right" height="18"></td></tr><tr class="ysptblthbody1 yspboxscore-columnheader-row" align="right"><td class="yspdetailttl player" align="left" height="18" width="17%"> Starters </td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="4%"></td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="7%">Min</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="7%">FG</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="6%">3Pt</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="6%">FT</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="6%">+/-</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="5%">Off</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="5%">Reb</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="5%">Ast</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="5%">TO</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="5%">Stl</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="5%">BS</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="5%">BA</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="5%">PF</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="7%">Pts </td></tr><tr class="ysprow1" align="right"><td class="player" align="left"> C. Duhon </td><td class="player">G </td><td>42:37</td><td>4-10</td><td>1-4</td><td>1-1</td><td>+3 </td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>10</td><td>4</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>10 </td></tr><tr class="ysprow2" align="right"><td class="player" align="left"> Q. Richardson </td><td class="player">G </td><td>23:18</td><td>4-7</td><td>1-3</td><td>0-0</td><td>+7 </td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>9 </td></tr><tr class="ysprow1" align="right"><td class="player" align="left"> D. Lee </td><td class="player">C </td><td>35:34</td><td>7-7</td><td>0-0</td><td>4-5</td><td>+3 </td><td>3</td><td>13</td><td>5</td><td>5</td><td>3</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>5</td><td>18 </td></tr><tr class="ysprow2" align="right"><td class="player" align="left"> W. Chandler </td><td class="player">F </td><td>41:36</td><td>10-20</td><td>2-4</td><td>0-1</td><td>-6 </td><td>1</td><td>4</td><td>4</td><td>2</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td>0</td><td>22 </td></tr><tr class="ysprow1" align="right"><td class="player" align="left"> A. Harrington </td><td class="player">F </td><td>41:15</td><td>13-21</td><td>4-8</td><td>8-9</td><td>+4 </td><td>1</td><td>7</td><td>1</td><td>3</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>5</td><td>38 </td></tr><tr class="ysptblthbody1 yspboxscore-columnheader-row" align="right"><td class="yspdetailttl player" align="left" height="18" width="17%"> Bench </td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="4%"></td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="7%">Min</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="7%">FG</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="6%">3Pt</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="6%">FT</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="6%">+/-</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="5%">Off</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="5%">Reb</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="5%">Ast</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="5%">TO</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="5%">Stl</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="5%">BS</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="5%">BA</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="5%">PF</td><td class="yspdetailttl" width="7%">Pts </td></tr><tr class="ysprow2" align="right"><td class="player" align="left"> L. Hughes </td><td class="player"></td><td>28:52</td><td>4-10</td><td>3-7</td><td>2-2</td><td>-12 </td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>13 </td></tr><tr class="ysprow1" align="right"><td class="player" align="left"> J. Jeffries </td><td class="player"></td><td>22:57</td><td>3-7</td><td>0-0</td><td>4-4</td><td>-11 </td><td>3</td><td>4</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>4</td><td>10 </td></tr><tr class="ysprow2" align="right"><td class="player" align="left"> N. Robinson</td><td class="player"></td><td>17:56</td><td>6-8</td><td>1-3</td><td>0-0</td><td>-7 </td><td>1</td><td>3</td><td>4</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>3</td><td>13 </td></tr><tr class="ysprow1" align="right"><td class="player" align="left"> C. Wilcox </td><td class="player"></td><td>10:53</td><td>0-2</td><td>0-0</td><td>2-2</td><td>-6 </td><td>1</td><td>4</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>2 </td></tr><tr class="ysprow2" align="right"><td class="player" align="left"> E. Curry </td><td class="player"></td><td class="dnp" colspan="14" align="middle">DNP - Coach's Decision</td></tr><tr class="ysprow1" align="right"><td class="player" align="left"> D. Nichols </td><td class="player"></td><td class="dnp" colspan="14" align="middle">DNP - Coach's Decision</td></tr><tr class="ysprow2" align="right"><td class="player" align="left"> C. Sims </td><td class="player"></td><td class="dnp" colspan="14" align="middle">DNP - Coach's Decision</td></tr><tr class="ysptblbdr3"><td colspan="16" height="1"></td></tr><tr class="ysptblclbg5" align="right"><td class="sum" align="left" height="18"> Totals</td><td></td><td></td><td>51-92</td><td>12-29</td><td>21-24</td><td></td><td>10</td><td>36</td><td>27</td><td>18</td><td>8</td><td>2</td><td>3</td><td>19</td><td>135 </td></tr><tr align="right"><td class="sum" align="left" height="18"> Percentages:</td><td colspan="2"> </td><td>.554</td><td>.414</td><td>.875</td><td> </td><td class="team-rebounds" colspan="9" align="left">Team Rebounds: 4
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so you see, it was that other bum ass bitch (duhon) who let the clippers' two rookies, gordon and taylor, score 19 and 35, respectively. yet you decide to put all the blame on nate the great even without knowing the facts. SMH
Dude, look at the +/- though. Duhon was +3, Nate was -7. Something was happening there that at least has something to do with Nate.