Garland’s 41-point night
Darius Garland erupted for 41 points on 15/24 shooting, including 8/12 from three, and added 11 assists in a monster outing against the Mavericks. That 41/11 line put him in elite single‑game territory and swung that matchup’s momentum. (x.com)
Garland’s scoring outburst came in an overtime road win that snapped the Clippers’ four-game losing streak on March 21, 2026. (espn.com) Kawhi Leonard finished with 34 points and hit the tying basket in the final seconds of regulation to force overtime. (espn.com) Derrick Jones Jr. supplied 15 points, including two three-pointers in the extra period, as Los Angeles pulled away in OT. (espn.com) The victory moved the Clippers to 35-36 on the season and pulled them even with Portland for the eighth spot in the Western Conference play-in picture. (espn.com) Dallas fell to 23-48 and saw its home losing streak reach 11 games, the Mavericks’ longest skid at the American Airlines Center in more than three decades. (espn.com) Official game accounts and the box score list Garland among the night’s leaders in scoring and assists, and show he recorded a season high in three-pointers made for the 2025‑26 campaign. (nba.com) The Clippers travel to face the Milwaukee Bucks next, while the Mavericks’ next game is at home against the Golden State Warriors on Monday. (espn.com)
