- Paul George had 29 points and the Los Angeles Clippers handed the Portland Trail Blazers their sixth straight loss with a 117-102 victory on Sunday night.
Portland never led in the game but pulled within 103-97 on Nurkic's layup in the fourth quarter. Leonard's jumper and George's 3-pointer pushed the Clippers' lead back to 108-97 and many Portland fans started heading for the exits.
Assistant coach Dan Craig was the acting head coach for the Clippers because Tyronn Lue had a non-COVID illness and did not travel with the team. Los Angeles was coming off a 113-108 loss at home to Orlando the night before, snapping a four-game winning streak. The Clippers led by as many as 15 points in the first half but the Blazers closed the gap to 44-42 on
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