James Harden scored 31 points and Kawhi Leonard added 26 as the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Brooklyn Nets 121-105. Reserve guard Jordan Miller contributed 21 points, and John Collins scored 16, helping the Clippers recover from a loss against the Knicks. Rookie Egor Demin led the Nets with 19 points, but they struggled against the Clippers’ strong start and never regained control. The Clippers next face the Detroit Pistons, while the Nets will visit the Memphis Grizzlies.
