Clippers rally past Cavaliers 132-119, handing East leaders a second straight loss

Los Angeles Clippers guard Norman Powell, right, drives past Cleveland Cavaliers forward Isaac Okoro during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, March 18, 2025, in Inglewood, Calif.

Los Angeles Clippers guard Norman Powell, right, drives past Cleveland Cavaliers forward Isaac Okoro during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, March 18, 2025, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)


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INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Kawhi Leonard scored 33 points and the Los Angeles Clippers handed the East-leading Cleveland Cavaliers their second straight loss, 132-119. Ivica Zubac had 28 points and 20 rebounds and James Harden added 22 points and nine assists in the Clippers' fourth straight victory. The Cavs were led by Max Strus with a season-high 24 points. Their 16-game winning streak ended Sunday against Orlando. The Cavs led by 12 points in a 45-point first quarter. But the Clippers rallied with a 20-3 run over the end of the third and start of the fourth to win their fourth in a row.

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