Clippers Beat Mavericks 110-96 in Intuit Dome Opener
The Los Angeles Clippers long awaited unveiling of the Intuit Dome in Inglewood came on Monday night in an exhibition game.
The Los Angeles Clippers long awaited unveiling of the Intuit Dome in Inglewood came on Monday night in an exhibition game.
Luka Doncic buried a step back three-pointer with 1:26 remaining to give the Dallas Mavericks a commanding nine-point advantage, resulting in a 96-93 win over the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 2 of the Western Conference first-round, evening the series up at 1-1 on Tuesday night at Crypto Arena.
The Los Angeles Clippers won their third game in a row and have won six of their last seven games behind Kawhi Leonard leading the way.
The Los Angeles Clippers played their first game in five days, looking nothing like the team that had won 18 of its last 22 games.
The surging Los Angeles Clippers were riding a five-game winning streak before falling 106-103 to the Lakers on Sunday evening.
Kawhi Leonard once again only needed three quarters to completely dominate the competition, leading the way for a Los Angeles Clippers team that has yet to lose in December.
Kawhi Leonard has looked like the player that is regarded as one of the top stars in the league in recent play, proving he is feeling like his old self.
The defending NBA champions were forced to rely on former Los Angeles Clippers in Reggie Jackson and DeAndre Jordan and they proved to be ready for the moment.
Kawhi Leonard led all scorers with 21 points and four assists, Paul George and Russell Westbrook both added 19 points apiece as the Los Angeles Clippers routed the San Antonio Spurs 123-83 on Sunday evening at Crypto.com Arena.
Although the Clippers played with heart in Game Three of their first-round series against the Phoenix Suns, they fell short 124-129.
The Phoenix Suns bounced back to win Game 2 on Tuesday in the Western Conference Playoffs, beating the Clippers 123-109. The series is now tied 1-1 as the teams head to the Crypto.com Arena for Games 3 and 4.
The Los Angeles Clippers went into the Footprint Center and beat the Phoenix Suns, 115-110, gaining homecourt advantage.
It doesn’t get any better than this – a matchup of two basketball giants in the first round of the playoff’s in the Western Conference: The Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard and the Sun’s Kevin Durant.
On Saturday, the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 136-125 at the Crypto.com Arena.
The Lakers (41-39) lost a crucial game to the Clippers on Wednesday at the Crypto.com Arena.