Kawhi Leonard hit a go-ahead jumper with 15.4 seconds, lifting the host Los Angeles Clippers to a 122-119 victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday night. Leonard finished with 24 points and six rebounds, while Paul George had 19 points, eight rebounds and seven assists for the Clippers, who won their fourth in a row. James Harden had 37 points, 12 assists and eight rebounds for the Rockets, who dropped their second straight after an eight-game winning streak. After Leonard’s bucket, George converted two free throws with 1.2 seconds remaining for the difference. The Rockets earned a 105-95 win in the previous one on Nov. 13 behind 47 points by Harden.

Source: National Post November 23, 2019 06:33 UTC