NBA: Bloodied Kawhi Leonard scores 45, Clippers win 6th straight

NBA: Bloodied Kawhi Leonard scores 45, Clippers win 6th straight

INGLEWOOD, California — Kawhi Leonard scored 45 points, James Harden added 20 and the Los Angeles Clippers recovered from blowing a 21-point lead to beat the Utah Jazz 118-101 on Thursday night, extending their winning streak to a season-best six games.

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Leonard was the only Clippers starter on the floor for much of the fourth quarter. He singlehandedly matched Utah’s points in the period (20), with blood on his nose from what appeared to be a scratch.

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