Kawhi’s 28 in 24
Kawhi Leonard poured in an ultra-efficient 28 points in just 24 minutes during Monday’s Clippers win — one of the cleanest scoring bursts of the night. Brook Lopez added 19 points (7-9 FGM, 5 three-pointers) while Kobe Sanders shot 8-for-10 for 19 points in the same game. (x.com) (x.com)
Official box score shows Leonard logged 24:47, going 8-of-18 from the floor, 3-of-10 on threes, a perfect 9-of-9 at the line, with 5 rebounds, 3 steals and a +32 plus-minus. (nba.com) His 28 points in 24:47 translate to about 1.13 points per minute (28 ÷ 24.783), and that +32 was the largest on the Clippers' roster for the night. (nba.com) Brook Lopez played 21:47 and finished 7-for-9 from the field with 5-for-6 on three-pointers for 19 points, while adding 3 rebounds and 3 assists. (nba.com) Kobe Sanders logged 25:31 and shot 8-for-10 overall and 3-for-5 from long range for 19 points, plus 4 assists in the game. (nba.com) The Clippers closed the night with a 129-96 victory and returned to.500 at 36-36 with 10 regular-season games remaining. (espn.in) Los Angeles also went a perfect 18-for-18 from the free-throw line as a team, and the club was without Bennedict Mathurin (toe) and John Collins (ankle) in the lineup. (nba.com)
