Chris Paul sends Clippers to second round with game-winning floater

Chris Paul banked in a shot over Tim Duncan with a second left to lift the Los Angeles Clippers to a wild 111-109 victory in Game 7 on Saturday night that eliminated the defending NBA champion San Antonio Spurs from the playoffs.

Paul scored 18 of his 27 points in the second half, including four big 3-pointers. Blake Griffin had 24 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists for Los Angeles for his second triple-double of the series.

Duncan had 27 points and 11 rebounds, his sixth double-double of the series.