Photos: Clippers vs. Spurs, Game 4

Spurs guard Tony Parker attempts to drive around the Clippers Blake Griffin in the early going of Game 4.  (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

Clippers guard Chris Paul shoots a floater over the Spurs Tiago Splitter and Matt Bonner.  (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Tony Parker puts up a layup in front of Blake Griffin in the first half of Game 4.  (Harry How / Getty Images)

Clippers forward Blake Griffin shoots over the Spurs Boris Diaw in the first quarter of Game 4.  (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Tim Duncan dunks the ball in front of Blake Griffin during the first half of Game 4.  (Jeff Gross / Getty Images)

Clippers guard Eric Bledsoe collides with Spurs guard Manu Ginobili  (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

Blake Griffin spits blood into a cup moments after colliding with Spurs guard Manu Ginobili in the second quarter of game 4  (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Clippers guard Nick Young has the ball stripped by Spurs Manu Ginobili and Tiago Splitter during the first half of Game 4.  (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

DeAndre Jordan reacts after being called for a foul in the first half of Game 4.  (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

DeAndre Jordan reaches for the ball as Spurs guard Tony Parker drives the lane in the first half.  (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Chris Paul tries to maintain control of the ball as he is defended by the Spurs Tiago Splitter.  (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Chris Paul collides with Spurs guard Danny Green during Game 4.  (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Clippers Blake Griffin tries to drive around Spurs Tiago Splitter  (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

Clippers Nick Young drives into the Spurs Stephen Jackson.  (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

Clippers Blake Griffin and Spurs Tiago Splitter scramble for a loose ball.  (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

Blake Griffin and Tim Duncan scramble for a loose ball during the second half of Game 4.  (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Clippers center DeAndre Jordan attempts to block Spurs guard Danny Green.  (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Blake Griffin puts up a shot over Spurs defenders during the second half of Game 4.  (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

Blake Griffin is blocked by the Spurs Tiago Splitter during the second half of Game 4.  (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

Clippers guard Eric Bledsoe shoots over Spurs guard Tony Parker.  (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

Chris Paul got caught in mid-air before making an errant pass leading to a turnover in the final minute of Game 4.  (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

Spurs guard Manu Ginobili, Clippers forward Caron Butler and guard Chris Paul scramble for the loose ball in the final minute of Game 4.  (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

The ball bounced off of Caron Butler’s foot, but the Clippers couldn’t recover it. The Spurs gained possession and Danny Green was fouled with 10 seconds remaining in the game.  (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

Chris Paul slips before attempting a last-second shot that wouldn’t fall. The Clippers lost Game 4 102-99, and the Spurs will advance to the Western Conference Finals.  (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

Blake Griffin covers his face with his jersey as the Clippers lose Game 4 to San Antonio Spurs.  (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)