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James Harden’s 41-Point Triple-Double Lifts Clippers Over Mavericks in Double OT NBA Cup Win

The win moved Los Angeles to 2-0 in NBA Cup group play, halting a six-game slide.

Overview

  • The Clippers beat the Mavericks 133-127 in Dallas after two overtimes, with Harden scoring 10 points across the extra periods.
  • Ivica Zubac posted a season-high 27 points with 11 rebounds to support Harden’s 41-14-11 night.
  • A video review in the first overtime overturned a goaltending call on Daniel Gafford in the final seconds.
  • Dallas fell to 3-10 overall and 0-2 in group play, extending a stretch of seven losses in eight games.
  • Dereck Lively II returned from a right knee sprain on a minutes restriction as the Clippers played without Bradley Beal and Kawhi Leonard.