Clippers Dominate Wizards as Harden Surpasses Wilt in Triple-Doubles
James Harden's milestone performance leads the Clippers to a commanding 110-93 victory over the struggling Washington Wizards, who suffer their 12th consecutive loss.
- James Harden recorded his 79th career triple-double with 17 points, 13 assists, and 12 rebounds, surpassing Wilt Chamberlain for the eighth-most in NBA history.
- The Clippers maintained control throughout the game, building a lead as large as 27 points and holding the Wizards to 34% shooting from the field.
- Norman Powell led the Clippers with 22 points, including eight during a decisive 10-0 run in the fourth quarter that crushed the Wizards' comeback attempt.
- Washington extended its losing streak to 12 games, falling to 6-37 overall and 1-19 on the road this season.
- Despite the win, Clippers coach Tyronn Lue expressed dissatisfaction with the team's execution, citing 18 turnovers and calling for improved consistency moving forward.