"Kawhi Leonard scored 23 points and the Clippers beat the New Orleans Pelicans 137-117 on Sunday night to end a three-game losing streak. Ninth in the Western Conference, the Clippers improved to 28-31. The Pelicans are 13th in the West at 19-43."
"The Clippers never trailed. They led 43-32 after the first quarter and had a 76-70 advantage at the half. It was 107-94 after three, and the Clippers stretched the margin to 26 in the fourth."
"Jordan Miller added 19 points for the Clippers. Derrick Jones Jr. had 17, Brook Lopez 16 and John Collins 15. While Leonard went one of seven from three-point range, the Clippers were 17 of 36 overall."
The Los Angeles Clippers defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 137-117 on Sunday night, snapping a three-game losing streak. Kawhi Leonard led the Clippers with 23 points, while Jordan Miller added 19 points. The Clippers controlled the game throughout, leading 43-32 after the first quarter, 76-70 at halftime, and 107-94 after three quarters before extending their lead to 26 points in the fourth. The Clippers shot 17 of 36 from three-point range. New Orleans was without star Zion Williamson, who suffered a right ankle injury in the previous game after playing a career-high 35 consecutive games. Jeremiah Fears led the Pelicans with 28 points, including five three-pointers.
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