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Pistons outmatched by Clippers in Kawhi Leonard’s monster night
- On Sunday night Kawhi Leonard, Los Angeles Clippers forward, scored a career-high 55 points with 11 rebounds and five steals at the Intuit Dome, Inglewood, Calif.
- Efficient shooting powered the night as Leonard went 17 of 26 from the floor, including 5 for 10 from 3-point range, and made 16 of 17 free throws with a third quarter miss ending his free-throw streak.
- The Clippers limited Detroit to 38.1% shooting in the first half and led 60-42 at halftime, while James Harden scored 28 points and Nicolas Batum added 12; Cade Cunningham led the Pistons with 27 points and Jalen Duren posted 18 points and 14 rebounds.
- The win extended Los Angeles Clippers' season-high four-game winning streak while Detroit Pistons dropped consecutive games and fell to 2-2 on their current five-game trip.
- The performance bolsters Kawhi Leonard's Hall of Fame résumé after a 14-year career as he became the third NBA player with at least 55 points, 10 rebounds, five steals and three blocks, joining Bob McAdoo as the franchise's second with consecutive 40-point home games.
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Leonard nets 55, leads Clippers past Pistons
INGLEWOOD, Calif — Kawhi Leonard scored a career-high 55 points, James Harden added 28 and the Los Angeles Clippers extended their winning streak to a season-high four games with a 112-99 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night.
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Meanwhile, the Portland Trail Blazers, led by Brazilian Tiago Splitter, defeated the Boston Celtics 114-108, who came into the game with a streak of four consecutive victories.
In the NBA, two-time champion Kawhi Leonard delivered a powerful performance on Sunday, setting a career-high 55 points and helping the Los Angeles Clippers to a 112-99 victory over the Detroit Pistons.
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