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NBA First-round Series Game 3

Highlights: Kawhi drops season-high 41 against HOU

December 24, 2025 01:43 AM

It was a vintage performance by Kawhi Leonard after dropping a season-high 41 points to lead the Los Angeles Clippers past the Houston Rockets.

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