Leonard, George Lead Clippers Past Mavericks, 112–98

Kawhi Leonard (2) of the LA Clippers drives to the basket against Luka Doncic (77) of the Dallas Mavericks in the fourth quarter at American Airlines Center in Dallas on Jan. 22, 2023. Tom Pennington/Getty Images

DALLAS—Kawhi Leonard scored a game-high 30 points, Paul George had 21 and Norman Powell added 19 off the bench to give the Los Angeles Clippers a 112–98 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday, Jan. 22.

With the score tied at 79 going into the fourth quarter, the Clippers scored the first six points and pulled away to build their largest lead at 110–95 with two minutes to play. Powell scored 11 in the quarter, including nine in the first part of it.