Kawhi s killer win! The Clippers send the Pelicans to a five-game losing streak. Who is the key to winning? The dual-core state is recovering.

The Clippers faced the Pelicans in the NBA Cup matchup in Group B of the Western Conference. So far this season, the Pelicans have suffered four consecutive losses and one win is hard to come by. The Clippers have won two home games and lost two away games. Their record is 2 wins and 2 losses, and their performance is far below expectations. This game ushered in a home showdown with the Pelicans. The two teams were relatively stalemate in the two games, and the core players all performed efficiently and the score rose alternately. The stalemate continued until the last moment, and in the end, the Clippers relied on Leonard to complete the buzzer-beating victory, giving the Pelicans a 5-game losing streak. Xiaoka’s killer! The Clippers sent the Pelicans to a five-game losing streak. Who is the key to winning? The dual-core state is recovering.

After the game started, the Clippers took the lead in entering the state. However, facing the Pelicans' continuous pursuit of points, the Clippers also had a difficult time. At the end of the first quarter, the score between the two teams was 26:28, and the Clippers were two points behind. In the second quarter, the Clippers' offensive status improved somewhat. The offensive end scored one after another. Harden led the bench and sent out a 9:0 wave to reverse the situation. At the end of the quarter, Harden hit consecutive three-pointers. The team scored 41 points in a single quarter. The Clippers held an 8-point lead at halftime.

In the second half, the sides changed sides and fought again. The two sides saw each other back and forth with a gap of about 10 points. The Clippers were not able to further widen the point difference, which also gave the Pelicans a chance; the Pelicans had more output from the team to bite the score. In the final quarter, the Pelicans launched a wave of offensive climax and tied the score. The two teams then fell into a star showdown. Leonard scored 12 points in a row, which once gave the Clippers hope of victory. However, Leonard's last mistake allowed Zion to cause a foul, and he made two free throws to even the point difference. At the critical moment, Leonard withstood the pressure and completed a buzzer-beater to help the Clippers defeat the Pelicans and win the game. At the same time, the Pelicans lost five consecutive games this season.

In this game, Poole came off the bench for the Pelicans and maintained efficient offensive output; he hit 9 goals in 15 shots and scored a team-high 30 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists to help the team. Zion made 9 of 17 shots and scored 29 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists. In the final quarter, he and Leonard were competing against each other. In addition, Murphy had 17 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists, and Fiers had 13 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists. The whole team blossomed, and everyone's strength once gave the Pelicans hope of winning. It's a pity that the Clippers were defeated at the last moment. There are currently three teams without a win, namely the Pelicans, Pacers and Nets. All three teams have 0 wins and 5 losses.

Who is the hero of the Clippers' win in this game? In fact, the data shows it very clearly. Leonard hit 11 goals in 16 shots and scored 34 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 6 steals. In the final quarter, he scored 14 points on 4 of 5 shots and scored the winning goal. The familiar Leonard seems to be back. He is the main contributor to the team's victory. Statistics show that in Kawhi's career so far, he has scored the winning goal 10 times in the last 5 seconds of the final quarter or overtime!

Harden continued to connect the team. He made 8 goals in 19 shots and scored 24 points and 5 rebounds. He also sent out 14 assists and 2 steals. He performed very well on both offense and defense. One person's assists account for half of the team's statistics. The recovery of the two cores is the key to the Clippers' ability to win, and it is also crucial to the team's subsequent games.

In addition to the two players, starting Jones scored 16 points and 3 rebounds on 7-of-10 shooting, and Zubac had a double-double of 14 points and 11 rebounds on 5-of-7 shooting. Collins' condition on the bench also improved, and he scored 14 points and 3 rebounds on 6-of-10 shooting. This is the Clippers that the outside world hopes to see. In addition to the performance of the two core players, role players must also stand up and take on more responsibilities. After all, the average age of the team is here. What they need to do is to win as many games as possible while ensuring their health, so as to achieve better results and occupy a good ranking in the future.