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‘Bah Humbug’: Denver Nuggets Head Coach Unsatisfied With Christmas Performance Against Clippers

Kawhi Leonard had 21 points before taking an elbow to the face in the fourth quarter.

(CBS Local)

DENVER (AP) — Kawhi Leonard was hurt and the Denver Nuggets were mounting a rally like they did three months ago. This time, the Los Angeles Clippers didn’t allow Denver to complete the comeback.

Leonard had 21 points before taking an elbow to the face in the fourth quarter, Paul George scored 23 points and had nine assists, and Los Angeles beat the Nuggets 121-108 on Friday night.

It was the second straight big win for LA, which beat the Lakers on Tuesday night.

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