Clippers' Blake Griffin goes off for a season-high in Thursday's loss to Golden State

Los Angeles Clippers power forward Blake Griffin went 10-of-19 from the field on Thursday, scoring a season-high 31 points to go with 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 steals and 1 block as the Clippers fell 133-120 to the Golden State Warriors.

What It Means:

This was actually the first 30-plus point game for any Clippers player this season. Griffin seems to be fully recovered from his knee injury, and he has 20-plus points in three straight games, averaging 23.0 points, 7.8 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.5 steals per game in his four since returning to the lineup.

Griffin also finished Thursday's loss with a team-high 14.8 nERD, per numberFire Live. That brings his season-long mark to a 2.9, which ranks 50th in the NBA and fourth on the team.