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Kawhi Leonard leaves Clippers’ loss early because of back spasms

Clippers All-Star forward Kawhi Leonard left Crypto.com Arena because of back spasms, the team announced at halftime of their 118-100 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night. Leonard was uncomfortable running and sitting down, so he left the building, unable to play because of the pain after playing in all 12 minutes of the

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Kawhi Leonard, Norman Powell lead Clippers past Timberwolves

MINNEAPOLIS —  There was no hiding from the significance of this game against the best team in the Western Conference. The Minnesota Timberwolves have been a thorn in the Clippers’ basketball world this season, using their immense size and defensive prowess to thwart L.A. in the first two meetings, the last a 21-point beating. But Sunday

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Clippers don’t need Kawhi Leonard to rally and beat Warriors

SAN FRANCISCO —  The momentum the Clippers built from an impressive trip had started to fizzle as they headed toward the break. And they were trying to find their groove again while playing their last game before Sunday’s All-Star Game without star Kawhi Leonard, who sat out Wednesday night against the Golden State Warriors because of

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Kawhi Leonard celebrates new contract with Clippers victory

First, the “Board Man” got paid. Then he and the Clippers got a win. Hours after All-Star wing Kawhi Leonard signed a three-year contract extension worth $152.3 million on Wednesday, he scored 29 points as the Clippers slowly awoke to outlast the skidding Toronto Raptors, 126-120, at Crypto.com Arena and improve to 24-13. Leonard’s curving

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Kawhi Leonard scores 24 in his return as Clippers defeat Heat

Kawhi Leonard’s introduction in the Clippers’ starting lineup Monday evening was met by a familiar roar through Crypto.com Arena — the sound of a collective sigh of relief of seeing Leonard again after missing four consecutive games with a left hip contusion. Less than two quarters later, Leonard’s tumble to the court and hard landing

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Clippers star Kawhi Leonard joins team for Sunday’s practice

Clippers coach Tyronn Lue provided some good news Sunday about star forward Kawhi Leonard, who has missed the last four games because of a left hip bruise. “Kawhi is practicing today,” Lue said before his team gathered for practice. “Yessir.” Lue was asked if Leonard would be playing Monday against the Miami Heat at Crypto.com

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Playing without Kawhi Leonard, Clippers’ win streak ends at nine

DALLAS —  One night after Kawhi Leonard crashed to the court in Dallas, his team’s nine-game winning streak came crashing to an end without him Thursday in Oklahoma City. With Leonard sidelined by a contusion of his left hip, which he’d suffered in the final minute of the Clippers’ win the previous night, the Clippers’ undefeated

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