Paul George scored 27 points, James Harden had 19 points and 14 assists and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 116-103. The victory gave the Clippers a one-game lead over the New Orleans Pelicans for the fourth seed in the Western Conference playoff picture.
Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George, left, dribbles the ball around Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden shoots next to Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, March 20, 2024.
Scoot Henderson had 18 points and five assists for Portland and fellow rookie Kris Murray had a season-high 17 points.The Clippers used a 34-point third quarter, which included 17 of Kawhi Leonard’s 24 points, to put the game out of reach.
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