Clippers Set Franchise Record with 59-Point Blowout Against Nets
Kawhi Leonard leads Los Angeles Clippers to a historic win, marking the largest victory margin in team history and tying for the 10th largest in NBA history.
- The Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Brooklyn Nets 126-67, achieving a 59-point victory, the largest in franchise history and tied for the 10th largest in NBA history.
- Kawhi Leonard, playing his fourth game of the season after recovering from knee issues, scored a season-high 23 points in just 24 minutes.
- The Nets' 67 points marked the lowest score in an NBA game this season, and the loss was the largest in the franchise's history since 1978.
- James Harden contributed 21 points, 11 assists, and six rebounds, continuing his return to form after recovering from a groin injury earlier in the season.
- Both teams were managing roster challenges, with the Clippers missing several players due to G-League assignments and agreements, while the Nets faced multiple injuries, including key players like Cam Thomas and Nic Claxton.