Familiar Flaws Hurt Clippers in Loss to Lakers
Luka Doncic scored 43 points and Lakers dominated rebounds and transition, capitalizing on Clippers' 14 turnovers to secure a 135-118 win.
- On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Los Angeles Clippers 135-118 at Crypto.com Arena, led by LeBron James' 25 points and Austin Reaves' contributions.
- Turnovers and boards problems allowed the Lakers to exploit paint scoring and transition scoring , a weakness Clippers coach Tyronn Lue highlighted after the game.
- Clippers stars James Harden, Kawhi Leonard and Kris Dunn each produced notable scoring contributions, but Luka Doncic led all scorers with 43 points on Tuesday.
- With 3:33 left and the Lakers leading, Kris Dunn shoved Luka Doncic during a rebound battle, Jackson Hayes pushed Dunn, and Dunn was ejected after two technical fouls while Hayes received one.
- The loss reinforces a season trend for the Los Angeles Clippers, who are 5-13 compared with the Los Angeles Lakers' 13-4, and coach Tyronn Lue said they must fix turnovers and rebounding.
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Familiar flaws hurt Clippers in loss to Lakers
LOS ANGELES — Any other night, any other opponent and the Clippers might have walked away with a victory. James Harden had another prolific showing with 29 points and Kawhi Leonard and Kris Dunn each scored 19 points. Throw in 18 points from John Collins and another 10 points and 10 rebounds from Ivica Zubac and it should have been enough. But not against the Lakers and certainly not against a red-hot Luka Doncic, who burned the Clippers for 43 …
Familiar flaws hurt Clippers in loss to Lakers
LOS ANGELES — Any other night, any other opponent and the Clippers might have walked away with a victory. James Harden had another prolific showing with 29 points and Kawhi Leonard and Kris Dunn each scored 19 points. Throw in 18 points from John Collins and another 10 points and 10 rebounds from Ivica Zubac and it should have been enough. But not against the Lakers and certainly not against a red-hot Luka Doncic, who burned the Clippers for 43 …
Familiar flaws hurt Clippers in loss to Lakers
LOS ANGELES — Any other night, any other opponent and the Clippers might have walked away with a victory. James Harden had another prolific showing with 29 points and Kawhi Leonard and Kris Dunn each scored 19 points. Throw in 18 points from John Collins and another 10 points and 10 rebounds from Ivica Zubac and it should have been enough. But not against the Lakers and certainly not against a red-hot Luka Doncic, who burned the Clippers for 43 …
Familiar flaws hurt Clippers in loss to Lakers
LOS ANGELES — Any other night, any other opponent and the Clippers might have walked away with a victory. James Harden had another prolific showing with 29 points and Kawhi Leonard and Kris Dunn each scored 19 points. Throw in 18 points from John Collins and another 10 points and 10 rebounds from Ivica Zubac and it should have been enough. But not against the Lakers and certainly not against a red-hot Luka Doncic, who burned the Clippers for 43 …
Familiar flaws hurt Clippers in loss to Lakers
LOS ANGELES — Any other night, any other opponent and the Clippers might have walked away with a victory. James Harden had another prolific showing with 29 points and Kawhi Leonard and Kris Dunn each scored 19 points. Throw in 18 points from John Collins and another 10 points and 10 rebounds from Ivica Zubac and it should have been enough. But not against the Lakers and certainly not against a red-hot Luka Doncic, who burned the Clippers for 43 …
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