On December 21, Beijing time, the NBA regular season continued, and in today's game, the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Dallas Mavericks 120-111. Over the course of the game, the Clippers led 35-22 in the first quarter, trailed slightly 32-34 in the second quarter, and were again overtaken by the Mavericks at 18-27 in the third quarter, but beat their opponents 35-28 in the fourth quarter.
The stats from the game showed that Leonard of the Clippers had an excellent performance of 30 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists, Powell contributed 21 points and 3 rebounds, Harden had 17 points, 5 rebounds and 11 assists, Zubac contributed 12 points and 9 rebounds, and Theis scored 11 points. The Mavericks' Doncic had a triple-double of 28 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, and Hardaway Jr. contributed 21 points, 3 assists and 3 steals.
The Los Angeles Clippers are on a nine-game winning streak in this game, which is also their longest winning streak in the league this season. At the same time, the team's ranking has also risen to fifth place in the West. It is worth mentioning that in the process of this winning streak, Kazi showed his hard power, and he showed his ability to score at critical moments, which is a characteristic that neither Harden nor Pickle Pepper has now. Leonard scored back-to-back points in the final four minutes to help his team secure the win. Without his play, the Mavericks could have completed a 20-point comeback.
During the winning streak, Leonard has shown terrifying efficiency and consistency in key moments, qualities that should be at the heart of a team. His performances not only helped the team to victory, but also gave fans a glimpse of his true qualities as the heart of the team.
All in all, the Los Angeles Clippers came up with a 120-111 win over the Dallas Mavericks in today's game to make it nine wins in a row. Leonard showed his hard power in the game and helped the team stabilize the win. The team's winning streak is not only a reflection of Leonard's individual performance, but also the result of the team's unity and cooperation. We look forward to the Clippers continuing their good form and achieving more victories in the next games.