Ivica Zubac delivered an impressive performance Monday night, grabbing 18 rebounds — a personal season high — though he ended just one point short of a double-double. The Los Angeles Clippers fell narrowly to the Miami Heat, 120–119.
Despite the loss, Zubac has shown strong, consistent form in the early part of the season. Across six games, he is averaging 14.2 points, 10.2 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 1.3 blocks, maintaining his key role in the Clippers’ rotation.
“Zubac scored nine points (4-9 FG, 1-2 FT) with 18 rebounds, three steals, one assist and one block in Monday's loss,” reported Nicholas Rodriguez, Clippers Correspondent.
While his scoring fell slightly short, Zubac's rebounding and defensive effort highlighted his continued impact for the team as they look to rebound in their next outing.
Ivica Zubac showcased dominant rebounding but missed a double-double as the Clippers narrowly lost to the Heat, underscoring his consistent value early this season.