Overview
- Leonard followed Sunday’s 55-point outburst with 33, averaging 37.8 points over the five-game run, according to the Associated Press.
- Los Angeles seized control early with a 73-40 halftime lead after smothering Sacramento in the first half.
- The Clippers shot 51.1% from the field and committed just four turnovers while converting the Kings’ 19 miscues into 28 points.
- James Harden had 21 points, and John Collins and rookie Yanic Konan Niederhauser added 16 each.
- Sacramento’s slump deepened to 3-12 since Nov. 26 with Domantas Sabonis and Zach LaVine out, as the Clippers continued to win without Ivica Zubac.