Clippers win consecutive games, defeating Knicks 105-95

The Los Angeles Clippers defeated the New York Knicks 105-95, marking their second consecutive win. James Harden led the team with 27 points, while Kawhi Leonard contributed 20 points. The Knicks played without All-Star Jalen Brunson due to an ankle injury. This victory is significant for the Clippers as they aim to improve their playoff position with 19 games remaining in the regular season. They currently sit at No. 8 in the Western Conference, in line for the Play-In Tournament. The Knicks, missing Brunson, fought hard but could not take the lead in the final minutes. Towns led New York with 23 points, while Mikal Bridges added 22 points. The Clippers' strong start helped them maintain control throughout the game.