Kawhi Leonard’s 30 points, nine rebounds and seven assists helped the Los Angeles Clippers flip the script on the host Memphis Grizzlies in a 119-99 victory on Friday night.
A day after Memphis completely outplayed the Clippers in a 122-94 rout, L.A. was much more efficient offensively as seven players scored in double figures. The Grizzlies dropped their third game in their past four despite 22 points and 11 rebounds from Jonas Valanciunas, who played despite dealing with a sore left thigh.
Memphis crushed the Clippers in the paint on Thursday outscoring them 72-24. The Grizzlies outscored L.A. again in that area on Friday, but the gap was not nearly as dramatic — 54-50.
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