Harden scores 43 as Clippers rout skidding Wizards 121-96
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Harden scores 43 as Clippers rout skidding Wizards 121-96

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WASHINGTON — James Harden scored a season-high 43 points in 32 minutes to help the Los Angeles Clippers romp to a 121-96 victory over Washington on Wednesday night, handing the struggling Wizards their 13th consecutive defeat. Malcolm Brogdon and Jonas Valanciunas each scored 17 points for Washington, which lost leading scorer Kyle Kuzma to a left rib injury after he played just eight minutes. Takeaways Clippers: Despite a long injury list that’s included six-time All-Star Kawhi Leonard all season, Los Angeles hits the 20-game mark with a 12-8 record. Key stat Harden’s 23-point first quarter marked the ninth time he scored at least 23 in one period, according to StatMuse, and his first since July 31, 2020.

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