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Kawhi scores 14 in return Clippers hold off Lakers 103-97
10/21/2022 10:30:00 AM Kawhi scores 14 in return Clippers hold off Lakers 103-97
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Kawhi scores 14 in return Clippers hold off Lakers 103-97 Kawhi Leonard had 14 points and seven rebounds in his first game in 16 months, and the Los Angeles Clippers opened a season of sky-high expectations with a 103-97 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night. Anthony Davis scored 25 points despite apparently having reduced mobility after a mid-game fall, while LeBron James had 20 points and 10 rebounds in the 20th home opener of his career. Lonnie Walker scored 26 points.The oft-injured Davis gave fans a fright when he crashed to the floor after being undercut in the third quarter. He got up and went to the tunnel to stretch, but returned a few minutes later. Clippers: Marcus Morris and Ivica Zubac scored 14 points apiece.Leonard suggested the idea of coming off the bench until he feels fully up to speed, and coach Tyronn Lue agreed with the temporary measure. Leonard had started 447 consecutive regular season games and 100 playoff contests since Nov. 10. 2013, when he came off the bench for the Spurs in New York early in his third NBA season. Read more:
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Read more >> The Stakes Are High for the ClippersIf the Clippers don’t make the NBA Finals, was the Kawhi-PG experiment a dud? 🤔 RohanNadkarni, HowardBeck, SIChrisMannix, and Herring_NBA debate RohanNadkarni HowardBeck SIChrisMannix Herring_NBA Yes RohanNadkarni HowardBeck SIChrisMannix Herring_NBA Yes RohanNadkarni HowardBeck SIChrisMannix Herring_NBA Waymo plans to launch driverless taxi service in Los AngelesWaymo says it will begin driving autonomously in several Los Angeles neighborhoods in the coming months ahead of a wider launch. elonmusk partner with Goog for AI software Andrew Tate Calling GME & AMC Apes Genius 'I'd Lose $6 Million to Destroy Wall Street Hedge Funds' DarkPoolAbuse NakedShorts WallStreetCrime Los Angeles City Councilmember Kevin de León refuses to resign after racist remarksLos Angeles City Councilmember Kevin de León told CBS Los Angeles on Wednesday that he has no plans to resign after a leaked audio recording captured him and three others making racist comments in October 2021. We will se if he can keep his seat. Angelians won't break Democrats get away with racist shit all the time. Why should he resign? He knows there's no consequence for Dems whey they are racist and many are. Los Angeles City Council meets virtually again as protests continue outside de León's homeL.A. City Council met virtually again as it continues to grapple with the fallout from the City Hall racism scandal, and as protesters continue to demand the resignations of Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo. Ffs. The dude is donzo. DeLeonStrong 12,000 suspected fentanyl pills stuffed inside candy boxes seized at Los Angeles International AirportThe bags of candy and 'miscellaneous snacks,' which included wrappers for Skittles, Whoppers and Sweetarts, were filled with pills believed to be fentanyl. Happy Halloween kids! Not... Welcome to Biden's America 'It is not a happy time in Los Angeles'TV news veterans explain how one of the most explosive stories in L.A. political history is changing the way they cover city government. America needs to know. Japan has yet to apologize for its very poor looting during the 40 years of Japanese colonial rule, which killed hundreds of thousands of Koreans in Korea and looted their minds through psychological warfare. Explain why Japan should be your friend. Hahah somehow Trump is to blame…the LA times has become a partisan rag. Give us a follow for news on spying & terrorism. We tweet daily. BFBT_ PeopleWatching Paul George scored 15 points and John Wall added 15 in his debut for the Clippers, who held on down the stretch to beat their more pedigreed Los Angeles rivals for the eighth consecutive time.John Wall —will either one of those guys distinguish himself during the season? But I like (Ivica) Zubac in the middle.Waymo is targeting Los Angeles as its next location to launch a driverless taxi service.Martinez and Herrera have since resigned. Leonard came off the bench for the first time since 2013 and played 21 minutes in his first game since he tore a ligament in his right knee in a playoff game in June 2021. The two-time NBA Finals MVP decided to ease back in a temporary reserve role after missing all of last season while recovering from surgery. They've got just one of the deeper rosters in the NBA. The Clippers' high hopes for their first championship rest largely on Leonard's ability to return to elite form.13% GOOG, -1. They failed to get out of the play-in last spring without Leonard and with only 31 games from George, but both are healthy now alongside five-time All-Star Wall, who provided an immediate spark. No question about it. Anthony Davis scored 25 points despite apparently having reduced mobility after a mid-game fall, while LeBron James had 20 points and 10 rebounds in the 20th home opener of his career." De León claimed to have apologized"profusely" to Bonin and his family in a voicemail, and said he has not spoken to Martinez, Herrera, or Cedillo since the audio leaked. Lonnie Walker scored 26 points. This is the first year of this entire group being back, being healthy, being together.” in the future. The Lakers dropped to 0-2, but still rallied from two large deficits and kept it close into the final minute despite nightmare shooting performances from Russell Westbrook (0 for 11) and fellow point guards Patrick Beverley (1 for 7) and Kendrick Nunn (0 for 7) in their Lakers home debuts. The Lakers went 9 for 45 on 3-pointers overall. Howard Beck: I wanna take the macro view here and just say this: If the Clippers flame out in the postseason this year, flame out again, Paul George and Kawhi Leonard go their separate ways, whatever—never having made a dent, never having gotten further than that conference finals run that they made in 2020—this is all still a rousing, spectacular, unqualified success. Westbrook again struggled on offense, but made several impressive defensive plays while guarding Leonard down the stretch. With generally flatter terrain, wider streets and more consistent weather, Los Angeles may prove to be an easier testing ground than San Francisco, where Waymo’s distinctive Jaguar I-Pace vehicles with sensors on the roof have roamed for years learning the streets — with occasional difficulties. The oft-injured Davis gave fans a fright when he crashed to the floor after being undercut in the third quarter. Because up until 2019 the Clippers had never signed anybody." Community members confront with police officers during a protest to condemn the racist comments made in a 2021 at the City Hall Tuesday October 18, 2022 in Los Angeles. He got up and went to the tunnel to stretch, but returned a few minutes later. The Clippers broke open a close game immediately after Davis left the floor, eventually scoring 17 consecutive points in less than three minutes. And they signed two of the most coveted, most talented free agents in the league at the same time, or traded for one and signed the other. “When we think about our next cities, Los Angeles jumps out,” Waymo’s co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana said in a blog post Wednesday. But the Lakers erased that 15-point deficit with a 24-7 run, even taking the lead with 8:01 to play on an alley-oop from Austin Reaves to Walker. TIP-INS Clippers: Marcus Morris and Ivica Zubac scored 14 points apiece. Blake Griffin, who got drafted. Lakers: This injury-plagued franchise already has four players sidelined: G Dennis Schröder (thumb surgery), C Thomas Bryant (thumb surgery), F Troy Brown Jr. is a remarkable, vibrant place – and Waymo’s experience leaves us best positioned to tackle its driving complexity. Los Angeles. (back) and G Cole Swider (foot). No one considered them a destination. KAWHI BENCHED Leonard suggested the idea of coming off the bench until he feels fully up to speed, and coach Tyronn Lue agreed with the temporary measure. Leonard had started 447 consecutive regular season games and 100 playoff contests since Nov. And George and Leonard both wanting to be there—two guys who had been tied repeatedly to the Lakers, as guys who wanted to go back to Southern California and play for the glamor franchise—chose together the Clippers, who will now, by the way, have their own arena—something they've never, ever had in LA—in 2024.” Waymo did not offer a detailed timeline for its Los Angeles operations. 10. 2013, when he came off the bench for the Spurs in New York early in his third NBA season. These guys could never win anything. RUSS NOT BENCHED Lakers coach Darvin Ham said he briefly spoke to Westbrook about the guard's claim that coming off the bench possibly contributed to his preseason hamstring injury because he didn't know how to warm up properly for a reserve role after spending the previous 13 years as an NBA starter.5 billion in funding since 2020, according to Crunchbase data. Ham said he and the Lakers"would in no way, shape or form put a player in harm's way. So we can say competitive failure, fine." Westbrook's struggles with the Lakers have prompted significant discussion about whether they would be a better team with Westbrook coming off the bench and leading the second unit, but Westbrook and Ham aren't ready to try it yet. UP NEXT Clippers: At Kings on Saturday. They're now a destination. Lakers: Host Trail Blazers on Sunday. First published on October 20, 2022 / 9:53 PM © 2022 The Associated Press. They're not squandering all of the wealth of being an LA team anymore. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Gary A. Thanks for reading CBS NEWS. Create your free account or log in for more features. That is insane! I don't know what the Kawhi-Paul George acquisitions did for the Clippers cache. Please enter email address to continue Please enter valid email address to continue .