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Kawhi puts up career-high 55 for streaking Clips
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Kawhi Leonard scored a career-high 55 points, James Harden added 28 and the LA Clippers extended their winning streak to a season-high four games with a 112-99 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night.
Leonard went 17-of-26 from the floor, including 5-of-10 from 3-point range, and made 16 of 17 free throws, with his only blemish of the game a missed free throw in the third quarter that ended his run of 64 straight from the line, all this month. He scored 26 of his points in the third quarter.
Nicolas Batum scored 12 points, while Leonard added 11 rebounds and five steals for Los Angeles, which lost 10 of 11 games before its four-game run.
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That ties the Clippers franchise record for PTS in a game 🔥 pic.twitter.com/PMacnRiUxW
LeBron James looked fresh and fluid, while the Lakers routinely bested the Kings with simple basketball — everything from dominating in transition to Deandre Ayton pick-and-roll and short-roll playmaking.
Luka: 34 PTS | 5 REB | 7 AST | 3 STL | 5 3PMLeBron: 24 PTS (11-13 FGM) | 5 AST | 2 STL
Efficient and effective night for LA's leaders! pic.twitter.com/CJ53tmoBI2
Sacramento rookie center Maxime Raynaud notching his 5th double-double of the season continues a notable stretch of ball for the Stanford product. He has played in 18 straight games for Sacramento.
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Kawhi Leonard goes off for 55 points on Detroit Pistons
INGLEWOOD, CA — The Detroit Pistons had no answer for Kawhi Leonard, and dropped their second straight game on their West Coast road trip.
The Pistons fell to the Los Angeles Clippers, 112-99, at the Intuit Dome two nights after falling to the Utah Jazz on Friday. Leonard scored a career-high 55 points on Sunday, Dec. 29, after scoring 51 through the first three quarters. They trailed the Clippers by 26 points early in the fourth quarter before a late run trimmed the final deficit.
It was a poor night on both ends for the Pistons (24-8), who shot just 7-for-29 (24.1%) from 3. Cade Cunningham led them with 27 points and nine assists, and Jalen Duren had a double-double with 18 points and 14 rebounds.
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