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Kawhi Leonard Returns to Clippers in Game 2 Clash Against Mavericks

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Find out how Kawhi Leonard's comeback impacted the intense Game 2 battle between the Clippers and the Mavericks!

In a highly anticipated showdown, Kawhi Leonard made his triumphant return to the Los Angeles Clippers' lineup for Game 2 of the playoffs against the Dallas Mavericks. Leonard, who had been sidelined for nine games due to a knee injury, brought his A-game to the court, sparking excitement among fans. Despite his efforts, Luka Doncic led the Mavericks to a narrow 96-93 victory, tying the series and setting the stage for an epic faceoff.

The clash between Leonard and Doncic electrified the arena, with both superstars delivering stellar performances. Leonard's presence injected renewed energy into the Clippers, but Doncic's 32-point masterpiece was the game-changer for the Mavericks. The tension escalated as the two teams battled fiercely, showcasing the best of NBA playoff intensity.

Fans were on the edge of their seats as the game unfolded, witnessing a thrilling display of skill and determination from both sides. The back-and-forth action kept viewers glued to the screen, highlighting the competitive spirit and unwavering resilience of these top-tier teams.

As the series remains deadlocked, the anticipation for the next games is at an all-time high. With Leonard back in action and Doncic shining bright, basketball enthusiasts can expect more jaw-dropping moments and intense matchups on the court. The stage is set for a fierce battle for playoff supremacy between these powerhouse teams.

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Clippers' Kawhi Leonard returns for Game 2 vs. Mavericks | NBA.com (NBA.com)

Kawhi Leonard returned to the Los Angeles Clippers' lineup for Game 2 of their playoff series against Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks.

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Kawhi Leonard returns for Clippers' Game 2 tilt vs. Mavs - ESPN (ESPN)

Clippers star Kawhi Leonard returned for Tuesday night's Game 2 against the visiting Mavericks. He had missed nine straight game with an ailing knee.

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Mavs edge Clippers to tie series as Leonard returns (TSN)

Luka Doncic scored 32 points and the Dallas Mavericks overcame the return of Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard to beat Los Angeles 96-93 on Tuesday night and ...

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Clippers' Kawhi Leonard will play in Game 2 against Mavericks (Los Angeles Times)

After sitting out Game 1 of the best-of-seven series because of injury, the Clippers' Kawhi Leonard will be able to play in Game 2 against Mavericks.

Kawhi Leonard's Final Status For Clippers vs Mavericks Game 2 ... (Sports Illustrated)

One of the biggest early questions about the 2024 NBA playoffs has been whether or not Kawhi Leonard is going to play. After being injured since March 31, ...

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Kawhi Leonard returns, but Clippers lose to Mavs 96-93 in Game 2 ... (NBC Southern California)

Luka Doncic had 32 points and the Mavericks defeated the Clippers 96-93 on Tuesday night in Game 2 to even their first-round, best-of-seven series at one ...

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Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving lead Mavs over Clippers 96-93 to tie ... (The Associated Press)

Luka Doncic scored 32 points and the Dallas Mavericks overcame the return of Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard to beat Los Angeles 96-93 and tie their ...

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Clippers All-Star Kawhi Leonard returning from 9-game absence for ... (Yahoo Sports)

Leonard missed the last eight games of the regular season and Game 1 against the Mavericks due to knee inflammation.

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Clippers' Kawhi Leonard to return from knee injury for Game 2 vs ... (The Athletic)

Leonard last played on March 31 on the road against the Charlotte Hornets and was listed as questionable for Game 2.

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NBA Playoffs: Mavericks even series despite return of Clippers star ... (Yahoo Sports)

Kawhi Leonard was available for Tuesday's playoff game. Unfortunately for the Clippers, so was Luka Dončić.

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Rusty Kawhi Leonard returns to the Clippers' lineup in 96-93 loss to ... (Toronto Star)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A rusty Kawhi Leonard had 15 points and seven rebounds in his return for the Los Angeles Clippers, but he couldn't prevent their 96-93 ...

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Los Angeles Clippers vs. Dallas Mavericks: How to watch live ... (CBS sports.com)

The Clippers and the Mavericks have shown up to the matchup, but their offenses sure haven't. Sitting on a score of 66-65, the Clippers have looked like the ...

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Mavericks 96-93 Clippers (Apr 23, 2024) Game Recap - ESPN (ESPN)

Expert recap and game analysis of the Dallas Mavericks vs. LA Clippers NBA game from April 23, 2024 on ESPN.

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Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving Guide Dallas Mavericks to Game 2 ... (Sports Illustrated)

Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving led the Dallas Mavericks to an impressive Game 2 victory over the LA Clippers despite Kawhi Leonard returning to the lineup.

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Kawhi Leonard returns to the Clippers' lineup for Game 2 against ... (KXAN.com)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kawhi Leonard scored four points in the first half of his return for the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 2 of their playoff series against ...

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Clippers' Kawhi Leonard made available for Game 2 vs. Mavericks (Sportsnet.ca)

Los Angeles Clippers wing Kawhi Leonard has been made available for Game 2 of the first round series against the Dallas Mavericks after missing the team's ...

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Analysis | Clippers star Kawhi Leonard is back from injury. Now ... (The Washington Post)

LOS ANGELES — Thanks to pandemic-related disruptions and ill-timed injuries, Kawhi Leonard took the court for a home playoff game in front of a full house ...

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With Kawhi Leonard back in the fold, the Clippers are all out of ... (FOXSports.com)

Melissa Rohlin is an NBA writer for FOX Sports. She previously covered the league for Sports Illustrated, the Los Angeles Times, the Bay Area News Group and the ...

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Clippers-Mavericks: 5 takeaways from Mavs' series-tying victory ... (NBA.com)

Luka Doncic steps up down the stretch to power Dallas' 96-93 win that spoiled Kawhi Leonard's return to the lineup.

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GAME PREVIEW: 5 Things You Should Know About Clippers vs ... (Clippers.com)

Last Matchup: 4/21/2024 | LAC 109 – DAL 97 | L. Doncic: 33 PTS – James Harden 28 PTS; The Clippers have won three straight postseason games against the ...

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Kawhi Leonard's Injury Status for Clippers vs. Mavericks Game 2 (Sports Illustrated)

The Clippers were able to win Game 1 without star forward Kawhi Leonard, who was sidelined with right knee inflammation. Leonard is being listed on the Game 2 ...

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Rusty Kawhi Leonard returns to the Clippers' lineup in 96-93 loss to ... (Yahoo Canada Sports)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A rusty Kawhi Leonard had 15 points and seven rebounds in his return for the Los Angeles Clippers, but he couldn't prevent their 96-93 ...

Despite Game 2 loss, Clippers clearly need Kawhi Leonard (Los Angeles Times)

The Clippers dropped Game 2 in what was Kawhi Leonard's first game since March 31, but it's clear his presence is key to L.A.'s title aspirations.

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George and the Clippers host Dallas with 1-0 series lead (KPLC)

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