Overview
- Sanders posted a career-high 20 points with seven rebounds in 36 minutes as the Clippers edged the Warriors 103-102.
- He was told minutes before tipoff that he would start in Harden’s place due to the veteran’s shoulder issue.
- Stephen Curry finished with 27 points but fouled out late, his first disqualification since 2021.
- Head coach Tyronn Lue lauded Sanders’ poise and execution, and teammate John Collins called the showing “big time.”
- Los Angeles continues to navigate injuries yet has found momentum, sitting 13-22 overall but 7-3 over its last 10 games.