Lue also said that the team “needs to be smart” about the 17th-year veteran’s minutes as it tries to keep him healthy during the 82-game regular season. Meanwhile, he played 39 minutes on Monday after playing 41 minutes in Saturday’s 114-103 defeat to the Phoenix Suns.

The Clippers dropped their sixth straight game Wednesday night against Nikola Jokić and the Denver Nuggets. Kawhi Leonard has missed their past five games with a sprained ankle, while Bradley Beal is now out for the season due to a hip fracture. (The latter might be addition by subtraction, honestly.)

OKLAHOMA CITY -- Kawhi Leonard experienced stiffness in his surgically repaired right knee and missed the LA Clippers' 108-94 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night. The two teams will meet again Thursday in Oklahoma City, and Leonard will sit ...

Kawhi Leonard is a historically clutch basketball player, but this season he's been anything but that. The Clippers have lost plenty of games in the clutch this season, and it's hard to tell what to pinpoint that on. More specifically, they're 5-8 in ...