nba Game Recap
Clippers Down Atlanta 149-144 - Match Report
Kawhi Leonard went off for 36 points and added 2 rebounds leading Los Angeles to a 149-144 win over Atlanta on Monday at State Farm Arena.
Bettors who backed the Clippers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 245.5.
James Harden had 30 points for Los Angeles and Paul George chipped in with 18 points. James Harden had 10 assists for the Clippers, while Mason Plumlee was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Atlanta got 27 points from De'Andre Hunter in a losing cause and another 25 points from Trae Young. Trae Young contributed 12 assists for the Hawks, while De'Andre Hunter had 7 rebounds.
Atlanta had a 39-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Los Angeles looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Pelicans. The Hawks will aim to get back on the winning track at Boston.