US EditionKawhi Leonard scores 45, Clippers make history vs. Wolves
- On Wednesday night in Inglewood, Kawhi Leonard scored 45 points as the Los Angeles Clippers routed the Minnesota Timberwolves 153-128 for their third straight win and sixth in seven games.
- Leonard shot efficiently, going 15 of 20 from the field, 6 of 9 on 3s and 9 of 10 at the free-throw line while the Clippers made 19 of 37 three-point shooting after opening a five-game homestand by beating New York on Monday.
- Minnesota was paced by Anthony Edwards with 36 points, and Naz Reid scored 18, during the game that produced the Clippers' season-high points total.
- The result put Los Angeles Clippers eighth in the Western Conference with 17 regular-season games remaining, while Minnesota has lost three straight and dropped to sixth.
- They are 27-11 since Dec. 20, with the Clippers hosting Chicago on Friday, a step in their Play-In positioning effort.
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Out in Los Angeles, California, the LA Clippers and the Minnesota Timberwolves battled for a chance to improve in a tight Western Conference. Despite being the higher seed heading into the night, the Timberwolves didn’t have answers for Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers. The veteran forward didn’t need a ton of time on the floor. Leonard checked in for 32 minutes. He shot 15-20 from the field, knocking down 6-9 shots from deep. He also went 9-10 fr…
Wolves crushed by Clippers; lose third straight game
The Minnesota Timberwolves were crushed by the Los Angeles Clippers 153-128 on Wednesday night. The Pack committed 21 turnovers in the loss. Anthony Edwards paced the Wolves with 26 points and five assists. Naz Reid chipped in 18 points off the bench. Julius Randle, Jaden McDaniels, and Jaylen Clark added 11 points apiece. Bones Hyland tallied 10 points and four assists. Kawhi Leonard dropped 45 points for the Clippers. Minnesota dropped to 40-2…
Seven-time All-Star Kawhi Leonard can still play top-notch basketball at the age of 34. Leonard led the Los Angeles Clippers to a big win over Minnesota 153-128 at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood with another stellar performance, scoring 45 points.
NBA: Kawhi Leonard's 45 powers Clippers romp over Timberwolves
INGLEWOOD, California— Kawhi Leonard scored 45 points and the Los Angeles Clippers routed the Minnesota Timberwolves 153-128 in the NBA on Wednesday night, moving above .500 with their third straight victory and sixth in seven games. Eighth in the Western Conference at 33-32 after opening 6-21, the Clippers had their highest points total of the season. They blew out Minnesota after beating New York on Monday night to open a five-game homestand. …
NBA: Kawhi Leonard scores 45, Clippers make history vs. Wolves
Kawhi Leonard scored 45 points and Bennedict Mathurin added 22 as the Los Angeles Clippers remained red-hot in March with a 153-128 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves at Inglewood, Calif.
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