Clippers Dominate Grizzlies for Fifth Straight Win, Closing Gap in Western Conference

Los Angeles surges with a strong second half, led by James Harden and Kawhi Leonard, while Memphis struggles without Ja Morant.

The Clippers defeated the Grizzlies 128-108, overcoming a six-point halftime deficit with a 68-point second half.
James Harden led the Clippers with 30 points and 9 assists, while Kawhi Leonard added 23 points and 10 rebounds.
Assistant coach Brian Shaw has guided the Clippers to a 5-1 record in Tyronn Lue's absence due to back pain.
Memphis, missing Ja Morant for the fourth consecutive game, has now lost three straight and four of their last five games.
The Clippers are now just one game behind Golden State in the Western Conference standings as they push to avoid the play-in tournament.