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Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images It may have been closer than the last meeting between the two teams, but the Clippers once again dominated the Kings for the second time in six days, earning a 115-96 win for their fifth straight victory. Kawhi Leonard led the way for the Clippers with 32 points, five assists, and six steals. Paul George was lighter in the scoring column with 19 points but tied a career high with 12 assists. George got things started for the Clippers with a clean midrange jumper over De’Aaron Fox. But any illusions that this would be another offensive explosion...

Robbins matches up for the second time Saturday against Wolverines 7-1 freshman Hunter Dickinson, who dominated with a career-high 28 points on 12-for-15 shooting and eight rebounds in Minnesota's 82-57 loss in Ann Arbor. Robbins was held to five points on 2-for-9 shooting, four rebounds and three fouls in 23 minutes while limited with a leg injury in the second half. Dickinson ranks fifth in the Big Ten in scoring (19.7), fifth in rebounding (8.3) and fourth in blocks (1.7) in league games. He leads the conference shooting 70.9% overall. Robbins ranks second on the Gophers in scoring (13.2)...

Copy shortlink: When Liam Robbins arrived at the University of Minnesota for the first time in the summer, he was literally the biggest man on campus. "He's all of 7 feet," Gophers coach Richard Pitino said after he first watched workouts of the Drake transfer at the team's practice facility. In recent Gophers history, there haven't been many true 7-footers, certainly not ones that have made an immediate impact like Robbins, who was just named Oscar Robertson national player of the week. The junior helped lead Minnesota to victories over two ranked opponents last week ...

Minnesota rebounded from a dud against Wisconsin by beating Ohio State 77-60 at Williams Arena. The Gophers improve to 3-2 in conference play and 10-2 on the season. Robbins led all scorers with 27...

Punch Newspapers Sections Kelvin Ekerete It was a case of mixed blessings for Nigerian rookies who made their debuts in the National Basketball Association League opening games during the week. Forward Isaac Okoro scored 16 points on his NBA debut to help Cleveland Cavaliers record a 121-114 win over the Charlotte Hornets in their season opener at the Quickens Loan Arena on Thursday. Okoro also had three rebounds and five assists in 34 minutes. Power forward, Precious Achiuwa, scored eight points and three rebounds in a 14-minute appearance for the Miami Heat in their 113-107 loss to Orlando ...