Harden set a record 26 6 5 steals, and the Clippers swept the Kings and Calvey Jr. led the team to victory
The Kings lost to the Clippers, who are 11th in the East after a winning streak, and Harden recorded a record-breaking performance of 26+6+5.
With Murray, Ryan and Plumlee out injured, Sacramento is aiming to extend the win.
At the beginning of the game, Harden scored 17 points in the first quarter and made consecutive steals to help the Clippers take the initiative.
Ka and George teamed up in the second quarter to give the Clippers a 22-point lead. In the second half, Hudson led the team to a 25-point lead, Fox and Monk chased the points, but Xiaoka's offense was unstoppable, and the game was not suspenseful. The Clippers won 117-131 in the end, and Harden set a record 26+6+5.
At the end of the first quarter, George hit a three-pointer to give the Clippers a 35-27 lead. Westbrook led the bench to score, George turned around for the basket, and Fox also scored. Tyson made free throws, Wei Shao dunked, small card 2+1, George made 2 free throws. Mitchell and Jr. made 2 free throws each, Duarte 2+1, Harden made a beautiful layup, George made three points, and Sabonis made a long shot.
Monk was blocked, Powell pressed the whistle for a three-pointer, and Monk scored on a free throw. At the end of the first quarter, George made a three-pointer and the Clippers led 35-27.
Wei Shao led the bench to score in a row, and Vezinkov equalized from the outside.
George turned around for a basket and Fox scored seven points. Tyson made free throws, Wei Shao dunked, Xiaoka 2+1, and Mitchell scored 5 points. George made 2 free throws, Zubac got a big hat, and a small card dunked. Mitchell made three points, George, Sabonis made long shots, and Harden made a layup. Junior and George had three points, and Fox responded with three points.
George 3-pointers, Kagay Fox Jr., passes to Mann. Small card layup, Mann layup, small card press whistle. The Kings trailed halftime 72-50.
After the switch, Zubac and Fox dunked, and Harden made a three-pointer to stretch the margin to 25. Barnes and Fox broke through, and Harden and Nick made layups.
Vezinkov made a shot from the outside, Zubac dunked, Fox and Jr. made free throws, and Huerter scored on a jumper. Harden assists Mann, Zubac scores on hook and Huerter has a 3-pointer. The small card layup, Sabonis hit two free throws, and Harden was caught in the middle and called a timeout.
Carl Jr., Mann, Fox, Sabonis scored under the basket, and Tyronn Lue took another timeout. The Kings trailed by 14 points at 78 seconds and Mike Brown gave up the game. In the end, the Kings lost to the Clippers 117-131.
Harden set a record of 26+6+5, 8-of-14 from the field and 5-of-8 from 3-point range in 39 minutes.
With 34 points, George 19 and Wei Shao 9 points, he was the top scorer in the game. Russell Westbrook contributed nine points, five rebounds, eight assists and one block in 19 minutes, the highest scorer of the game.