Kawhi’s 45‑game streak
Kawhi Leonard just extended his streak to 45 straight games with 20+ points — breaking the Clippers’ single‑season record previously held by Bob McAdoo (44 in 1974‑75). Short, historic run — and it’s happening this season. X/Twitter post
March 11 — Leonard poured in 45 points against the Minnesota Timberwolves, finishing 15-of-20 from the field and 6-of-9 from three in a 153–128 Clippers win. espn.com Two nights later he scored 28 in a 119–108 victory over the Chicago Bulls, which the Associated Press noted matched the franchise’s previous single‑season streak of 44 games set by Bob McAdoo in 1974–75. espn.com.au In Los Angeles’ next game versus the Sacramento Kings he had 31 points before exiting with a sprained left ankle; ESPN’s game story identified that outing as his 45th consecutive 20‑point game. espn.com Bob McAdoo’s 44-game single‑season mark dates to the 1974–75 Buffalo Braves campaign and is documented in historical game logs and season stats. basketball-reference.com Across the stretch Leonard is producing a career‑best scoring season at about 28.3 points per game through the team’s most recent box scores, per his season game log. espn.com The run has coincided with a dramatic team turnaround: after a 6–21 start the Clippers climbed to above.500 (33–32) during the March surge noted in AP recaps. abcnews.com