Lou Williams scores 23 points off Clippers' bench in loss

Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard Lou Williams scored 23 points (9-of-20 field goals, 4-of-9 3-pointers) with 3 rebounds, 8 assists, 1 steal, and 1 turnover in 36.6 minutes of Wednesday's 113-107 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

What It Means:

Danilo Gallinari made his return from a month-long absence but Williams didn't seem to mind, as he scored 23 points for the second straight game. He's also dished out at least 8 assists in back-to-back outings, raising his average to 4.4 assists per game for the season. Williams and the Clippers host the Washington Wizards on Saturday.

Williams scored 40.6 FanDuel points on Wednesday, giving him back-to-back 40.0-point outings. He's averaging 29.7 FanDuel points per game this season.