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Kawhi Leonard Returns but Clippers Fall to Mavericks in Game 2

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Find out how the Clippers fared in Game 2 against the Mavericks with Kawhi Leonard back on the court!

In a highly anticipated matchup, Kawhi Leonard made his return for the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 2 against the Dallas Mavericks after missing nine straight games due to a knee injury. Despite Leonard's comeback, the Clippers couldn't secure a victory, losing 96-93 to the Mavericks led by Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving.

The game was a close battle with Doncic scoring 32 points, showcasing his skill and leading the Mavericks to tie the series at 1-1. Leonard's presence on the court added intensity to the game, but the Clippers fell short in the end.

The loss in Game 2 leaves the series wide open, setting the stage for an exciting and unpredictable rest of the playoff series between the Clippers and the Mavericks. Fans are eagerly awaiting the next games to see if Leonard can lead the Clippers to a comeback and secure a spot in the next round.

With Leonard's return and the series now tied, the competition between the Clippers and the Mavericks promises to be one of the most thrilling matchups of the NBA playoffs, drawing in fans and creating buzz across basketball enthusiasts.

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Clippers' Kawhi Leonard returns for Game 2 vs. Mavericks | NBA.com (NBA.com)

Kawhi Leonard returned to the Los Angeles Clippers' lineup for Game 2 of their playoff series against Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks.

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Kawhi Leonard returns for Clippers' Game 2 tilt vs. Mavs - ESPN (ESPN)

Clippers star Kawhi Leonard returned for Tuesday night's Game 2 against the visiting Mavericks. He had missed nine straight game with an ailing knee.

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Mavericks vs. Clippers odds, score prediction, time: 2024 NBA ... (CBSSports.com)

SportsLine's model simulated Game 2 of the Los Angeles Clippers vs. Dallas Mavericks series 10000 times and revealed its picks for the 2024 NBA playoffs.

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Kawhi Leonard injury update: Clippers star will play in Game 2 vs ... (CBSSports.com)

Leonard last played on March 31. He has been sidelined since due to knee inflammation. Leonard has a history of lower-body injuries, and rushing him back onto ...

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GAME PREVIEW: 5 Things You Should Know About Clippers vs ... (Clippers.com)

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Clippers All-Star Kawhi Leonard returning from 9-game absence for ... (Yahoo Sports)

Leonard missed the last eight games of the regular season and Game 1 against the Mavericks due to knee inflammation.

Kawhi Leonard's Injury Status for Clippers vs. Mavericks Game 2 (Sports Illustrated)

The Clippers were able to win Game 1 without star forward Kawhi Leonard, who was sidelined with right knee inflammation. Leonard is being listed on the Game 2 ...

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Kawhi Leonard is returning to the Clippers' lineup for Game 2 ... (The Associated Press)

Kawhi Leonard is returning to the Los Angeles Clippers' lineup for Game 2 of their playoff series against Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks.

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Clippers' Kawhi Leonard to return from knee injury for Game 2 vs ... (The Athletic)

Leonard last played on March 31 on the road against the Charlotte Hornets and was listed as questionable for Game 2.

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Los Angeles Clippers vs. Dallas Mavericks: How to watch live ... (CBS sports.com)

The Clippers and the Mavericks have shown up to the matchup, but their offenses sure haven't. Sitting on a score of 66-65, the Clippers have looked like the ...

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Clippers' Kawhi Leonard will play in Game 2 against Mavericks (Los Angeles Times)

After sitting out Game 1 of the best-of-seven series because of injury, the Clippers' Kawhi Leonard will be able to play in Game 2 against Mavericks.

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Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving lead Mavs over Clippers 96-93 to tie ... (KGET 17)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 32 points and the Dallas Mavericks overcame the return of Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard to beat Los Angeles 96-93 ...

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Kawhi Leonard returns, but Clippers lose to Mavs 96-93 in Game 2 ... (NBC Southern California)

Luka Doncic had 32 points and the Mavericks defeated the Clippers 96-93 on Tuesday night in Game 2 to even their first-round, best-of-seven series at one ...

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NBA Playoffs: Mavericks even series despite return of Clippers star ... (Yahoo Sports)

Kawhi Leonard was available for Tuesday's playoff game. Unfortunately for the Clippers, so was Luka Dončić.

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Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving lead Mavs over Clippers 96-93 to tie ... (The Associated Press)

Luka Doncic scored 32 points and the Dallas Mavericks overcame the return of Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard to beat Los Angeles 96-93 and tie their ...

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Mavericks 96-93 Clippers (Apr 23, 2024) Game Recap - ESPN (ESPN)

Expert recap and game analysis of the Dallas Mavericks vs. LA Clippers NBA game from April 23, 2024 on ESPN.

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LA Clippers vs Dallas Mavericks Game 2 Injury Report Revealed (Sports Illustrated)

The Clippers only have one player listed on the injury report and that is Kawhi Leonard. Leonard is listed as questionable due to right knee inflammation.

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Clippers-Mavericks: 5 takeaways from Mavs' series-tying victory ... (NBA.com)

Luka Doncic steps up down the stretch to power Dallas' 96-93 win that spoiled Kawhi Leonard's return to the lineup.

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With Kawhi Leonard back in the fold, the Clippers are all out of ... (FOXSports.com)

Melissa Rohlin is an NBA writer for FOX Sports. She previously covered the league for Sports Illustrated, the Los Angeles Times, the Bay Area News Group and the ...

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Mavs even series with 96-93 win over Clippers (Mavs.com)

LOS ANGELES –That meek and mild Dallas Mavericks' team that fell behind by 29 points and lost Game 1 of this best-of-seven Kyrie series against the Los ...

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Analysis | Clippers star Kawhi Leonard is back from injury. Now ... (The Washington Post)

LOS ANGELES — Thanks to pandemic-related disruptions and ill-timed injuries, Kawhi Leonard took the court for a home playoff game in front of a full house ...

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Luka Dončić, Kyrie Irving lead Mavericks over Clippers 96-93 to tie ... (FOXSports.com)

Luka Dončić scored 32 points and the Dallas Mavericks overcame the return of Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard to beat Los Angeles 96-93 on Tuesday.

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George and the Clippers host Dallas with 1-0 series lead (KPLC)

The Los Angeles ...

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What We Saw, What It Felt Like: Mavs-Clippers Game 2 (D Magazine)

A gritty game draws Dallas even in the series. By Iztok Franko and Mike Piellucci | April 24, 2024|9: ...

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Mavericks vs. Clippers: Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving 'locked in' on ... (CBSSports.com)

Dallas evened up the series with L.A. after star players stepped up on D.

Clippers need a better version of Kawhi Leonard to win Game 3 (Los Angeles Times)

The Clippers lost Game 2 to the Dallas Mavericks Tuesday night at Crypto.com Arena and in the process lost the home-court advantage in the Western Conference ...

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Clippers expect more junk (Mavs.com)

The Mavericks have every right to feel good about their situation coming home for Games 3 and 4 of the first-round playoffs. They got a split of the two ...

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