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They all realize what’s at stake and that having a healthy Kawhi Leonard gives the Clippers their best chance to win now when it matters so much in the jumbled Western Conference.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo will not be available for tonight’s game in New Orleans.
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Yardbarker on MSNKawhi Leonard, Giannis Antetokounmpo named Players of the WeekClippers forward Kawhi Leonard has been named the Western Conference’s Player of the Week, according to the NBA, while Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has won the award in the East.
The Clippers will look to collect their 46th win of the season, while the Mavericks will look to inch closer to .500 as they search for their 39th win. Dallas dropped the first game against the Clippers in this set on Friday, 114-91.
In the Clippers' 126-113 win over the Knicks, we saw another great Kawhi, who is having a spectacular March and is approaching his best form.
The Los Angeles Clippers are winning games behind Kawhi Leonard, James Harden, and Ivica Zubac. Standings watch, however, gets everyone.
The Clippers can play big with Zubac or small with Nic Batum at center, and they can really defend -- starting with Kris Dunn, one of the best on-ball defenders in the league, as evidenced by his No. 1 ranking in defensive box plus-minus, and continuing with Derrick Jones Jr. and Zubac.
Cooper Flagg, the projected No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA draft, leads Duke into the Final Four against Houston on Saturday ( 8:49 p.m. ET, CBS ), and his exceptional play begs the question: To which NBA players -- both past and present -- does he best compare?
Kawhi Leonard scored 20 points, Ivica Zubac had 14 points and 13 rebounds and the Los Angeles Clippers routed the Dallas Mavericks 114-91 on Friday night for their third straight victory.
LA Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 24 of the 2024-25 season (March 31–April 6). West: Kawhi Leonard ( @LAClippers) East: Giannis Antetokounmpo ( @Bucks) pic.twitter.com/gRwSHInKa9