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Leonard scored 31 points and the Clippers overwhelmed the Brooklyn Nets, 132-100, on Friday night for their second straight victory and 10th in the past 12 games as they fight to hold on to sixth plac...
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Jayson Tatum scored 29 points with 10 rebounds and eight assists to propel the Celtics to their eighth straight victory, 121-111 over the Spurs in San Antonio.
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For the Thunder, Aaron Wiggins stepped up as the go-to scorer. They found a groove on offense while the Clippers struggled to generate buckets. In a surprising development, OKC had a 33-17 second-frame scoring advantage to enter halftime with a 57-51 lead.
The Knicks will welcome the two-time NBA Finals MVP and the Clippers to the Garden on Wednesday night, right as the squad is hitting its stride. Leonard has played in just 28 games this season after dealing with knee inflammation before returning in January and practicing his usual load management since, but he’s been excellent lately.
The Clippers appear to be jelling at the right time. They have won five of six games entering Sunday’s home contest.
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Nets Wire on MSNNets player grades: Keon Johnson drops 13 in 132-100 loss to ClippersKawhi Leonard led the way for the Clippers as he put up 31 points, six rebounds, four steals, and two blocks in what was arguably his best game of the season against a Brooklyn team looking like they know that the season is close to an end. Here are the Nets player grades following Friday's loss to the Raptors: