Leonard’s Triple-Double Leads Clippers Over Lebron-Less Lakers 127–116

Paul George (13) of the LA Clippers dunks against the Los Angeles Lakers in the first half in Los Angeles on Jan. 23, 2024. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images

LOS ANGELES—Kawhi Leonard had a triple-double, James Harden had 23 points and 10 assists and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Lakers 127–116 on Tuesday night, Jan. 23, for the first time in three meetings this season.

Leonard had 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists, including three key ones in the fourth when the Clippers were clinging to a narrow lead.