Kawhi Leonard scored 30 points (18 in the fourth quarter), and the LA Clippers went on a 13-4 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Utah Jazz 105-94.
It was tied at 86 when Lou Williams’ 3-pointer put the Clippers ahead for good with 3:51 left. They pulled away to a 99-90 lead with 1:38 left.
During clutch time, the Clippers outscored the Jazz 12-7. Leonard scored 4 of the Clippers’ 12 on 1 for 4 shooting and 2 for 2 at the line. In the fourth quarter, Leonard had 2 of his 3 steals, and the Clippers scored 2 points off them.
Montrezl Harrell had 19 points (14 in the paint) and 8 rebounds on 7 for 10 shooting off the bench. Leonard scored 18 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter.
For the Jazz, Donovan Mitchell had 36 points and 6 assists, and Bojan Bogdanovic added 19 points.
The Clippers grabbed 18 offensive rebounds to the Jazz’s 6 and outscored them 50-19 off the bench. The Jazz’s starters outscored the Clippers 37-26 in 14 minutes together.