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Kawhi's 39-Point Masterclass Powers Clippers to Game 2 Victory, Tying Series with Nuggets Kawhi Leonard delivered a stellar 39 point performance to power the Los Angeles Clippers to a 105 102 victory against the Denver Nuggets leveling their first round playoff series at one game apiece. The 33 year old star was highly efficient converting 15 of his 19 field goal attempts showcasing his elite shot making ability. The Clippers rebounded from an overtime loss in game one with Leonard leading the charge in a tightly contested battle. In the final moments Denver had an opportunity to send the game into overtime but Christian Braun missed a three point attempt with six seconds remaining and Nikola Jokic failed to convert on the rebound ensuring the Clippers' narrow win. James Harden praised Leonard’s aggressive approach noting that his ability to get to his spots and score over any defender is critical for the team’s success. Harden emphasized that Leonard’s performance was a reminder of his status as a big time player who rises to the occasion in high stakes moments. Clippers head coach Tyronn Lue echoed this sentiment stating that Leonard thrives in these pressure packed situations. Lue expressed confidence that with a healthy Kawhi the Clippers are capable of winning any playoff series highlighting the importance of Leonard’s health and dominance to the team’s postseason aspirations. The victory sets the stage for an intense series as both teams head into game three with momentum and stakes high. Leonard’s clutch play and leadership will be key as the Clippers aim to build on this win and challenge the defending champions in what promises to be a fiercely competitive matchup.
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