Kawhi Leonard finished with 33 points and 14 rebounds to lead the Clippers to a series-clinching 111-97 win over Luka Doncic and the Mavericks.
Author: Mark Medina, USA TODAY
Clippers’ Marcus Morris Sr. ejected for Flagrant Foul 2 on Dallas’ Luka Doncic
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