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Atlanta Hawks at LA Clippers

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18-18, 8-11 Away
Final
105 - 131

20-15, 12-6 Home

Powell scores 20, Leonard has 12 points in return as Clippers cruise to 131-105 victory over Hawks

Atlanta Hawks vs. LA Clippers: Game Highlights

Leonard, who missed the Clippers’ first 34 games with what the team described as right knee injury recovery, played 19 minutes. He was 4 of 11 from the floor, including three 3-pointers, along with three rebounds and one assist.

Ivica Zubac had 18 points and 18 rebounds as the Clippers snapped a two-game losing streak. Amir Coffey had 17 points.

Trae Young led Atlanta with 20 points and 14 assists. De’Andre Hunter had 18 points for the Hawks who have dropped their last three after winning four straight.

The Clippers had a 36-35 advantage early in the second quarter before breaking it open with a 27-4 run, with Coffey scoring nine of his 15 points in the period.

Takeaways Hawks: Guard Jalen Johnson did not play due to right shoulder soreness. Guard Bogdan Bogdanovic also did not play due to injury management.

Clippers: Terance Mann also returned to the lineup and scored 12 points in 16 minutes. Mann missed 10 games due to a broken middle finger on his left hand.

Key moment Leonard hit a 3-pointer on his first shot from the left wing with 9:57 remaining in the first quarter to tie it at 5-all. Leonard was guarded by Hawks rookie Zaccharie Risacher, but got the shot off.

Key stat James Harden's 13 assists in the first half were the most by a Clippers player before halftime going back to 1996-97, according to Sportradar. He has had 14 assists in the first half twice in his 15-year career. Harden finished with 10 points and 15 assists.

Up next The Hawks are at Utah on Tuesday night while the Clippers are at Minnesota on Monday night.

Regular Season Series

LAC lead series 1-0

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 105 - 131
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 105 - 131
4th 19.1 Garrison Mathews makes 23-foot three point jumper (Zaccharie Risacher assists) 105 - 131
4th 27.1 Kevin Porter Jr. makes dunk (Jordan Miller assists) 102 - 131
4th 30.1 Zaccharie Risacher lost ball turnover (Jordan Miller steals) 102 - 129

Statistics

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38-88 FG 53-96
43 Field Goal % 55
16-46 3PT 13-36
35 Three Point % 36
13-17 FT 12-17
76 Free Throw % 71
43 Rebounds 48
8 Offensive Rebounds 7
35 Defensive Rebounds 41
30 Assists 36
11 Steals 15
4 Blocks 3
22 Turnovers 17
1 Team Turnovers 0
23 Total Turnovers 17
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
32 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 13
14 Fast Break Points 46
40 Points in Paint 74
12 Fouls 17
3 Largest Lead 29
LA Clippers LA Clippers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Isaiah Jackson, F Day-To-Day Mar 28
Yanic Konan Niederhauser, C Out Mar 5
Bradley Beal, G Out Nov 12
Atlanta Hawks Atlanta Hawks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Onyeka Okongwu, F Day-To-Day Mar 28
Jonathan Kuminga, F Day-To-Day Mar 28
Dyson Daniels, G Day-To-Day Mar 28

Game Information

Intuit Dome

Location: Inglewood, CA
Attendance: 17,927 · Capacity:

2025-26 Southeast Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Atlanta 42 33 .560 - W1
Orlando 39 34 .534 2 W1
Miami 39 35 .527 2.5 L1
Charlotte 39 35 .527 2.5 L1
Washington 17 56 .233 24 L1

2025-26 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
LA Lakers 48 26 .649 - W2
Phoenix 41 33 .554 7 W1
LA Clippers 38 36 .514 10 W4
Golden State 36 38 .486 12 W3
Sacramento 19 56 .253 29.5 L3
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