Norman Powell scored 22 points, James Harden had a double-double, and the Clippers defeated the Lakers 116-102 in their first meeting at the Intuit Dome.

Norman Powell scored 22 points, James Harden had a double-double and the Los Angeles Clippers defeated LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 116-102.

Amid a grueling stretch of four games in five days, the Clippers chose to sit nearly all of their regulars for the Wednesday matchup with Boston at the Intuit Dome. LA ruled out the following seven players: James Harden (right groin soreness) Kawhi Leonard (right knee injury management) Norman Powell (back soreness) Ivica Zubac (left eye corneal abrasion) Kris Dunn (left knee soreness) Nicolas Batum (right finger soreness) P.

LOS ANGELES — The Celtics will be without three rotation players on Wednesday night as they face off against a shorthanded Clippers squad at the Intuit Dome.

Norman Powell scored 22 points, James Harden recorded a double-double with 21 points and 12 assists, and the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Lakers 116-102 on Sunday night in the Lakers' first visit to the new Intuit Dome.

Norman Powell led the team with 22 points and had four rebounds. He buried a 28-footer with 8:31 left in the second quarter for his 1,000th career 3-pointer. James Harden contributed 21 points and ...

Norman Powell scored 22 points ... Lakers 116-102 on Sunday night in the Lakers’ first visit to the new Intuit Dome. Kawhi Leonard had 19 points and Ivica Zubac had 21 points and 19 rebounds ...

Norman Powell scores 22 points ... The Lakers were making their first visit to the Intuit Dome, the Clippers’ new home, and the arena stands boasted fans from both teams. Clippers fans booed ...

Playing without six of their top eight rotation players, Derrick Jones Jr., Kevin Porter Jr and Amir Coffey lead a gutty effort as the hosts push the reigning champs until the end in a 117-113

Jaden Springer saves the day for the Celtics — and the Celtics escape with an overtime win against an extremely shorthanded Clippers team.

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The Celtics outlasted the severely shorthanded Clippers 117-113 in overtime, getting key contributions from a surprise source.