Clippers vs. Mavericks: Luka Doncic Puts LA, Kawhi Leonard On Brink Of Another Early Playoff Exit
06/03/21 AT 10:22 AM
One year after choking away a 3-1 second-round series lead, the Los Angeles Clippers could have an even earlier disappointing playoff exit this season. The Dallas Mavericks defeated L.A. 105-100 in Game 5 of their first-round series Wednesday night, putting the Clippers on the brink of elimination.
The Clippers trail the Mavericks 3-2, heading to Dallas for Game 6 Thursday night on the brink of elimination. Luka Doncic gave the Mavericks the series lead with a historic Game 5 performance, thoroughly outplaying Los Angeles’ two stars.