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Paul George shines with 27 points as Clippers beat Trail Blazers 116-103, securing fourth seed in Western Conference playoff standings.

Kawhi Leonard scored 34 points and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the short-handed Portland Trail Blazers 132-127 on Monday night for their fourth straight win.

Paul George scored 27 points, Kawhi Leonard added 23 and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 123-111 to open the season.

Paul George had 29 points and the Los Angeles Clippers handed the Portland Trail Blazers their sixth straight loss with a 117-102 victory on Sunday night.

Kawhi Leonard is staying in Los Angeles after the Clippers re-signed their free-agent superstar. He had surgery on his knee a month ago. His status for the upcoming season is unknown.

Kawhi Leonard had surgery to repair a partial tear of his right ACL. The LA Clippers never specified Leonard's injury as he sat out the team's first-ever Western Conference finals appearance.

The Phoenix Suns are headed to the NBA Finals for the first time in 28 years, defeating the Los Angeles Clippers 130-103 to close out the Western Conference finals in six games.

Paul George scored 27 points and the Los Angeles Clippers pulled away in a dominant third quarter, beating newly returned Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns 106-92 in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals.

The Atlanta Hawks are headed to the Eastern Conference finals, by beating the Philadelphia 76ers 103-96 in Game 7. Trae Young scored 21 points. Kevin Huerter led the Hawks with 27 points.

Kawhi Leonard and Paul George each scored 31 points as the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Utah Jazz 118-104 in Game 4 of their Western Conference second-round series.