{"id":438982,"date":"2025-04-22T10:29:39","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T08:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=438982"},"modified":"2025-04-22T10:29:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T08:29:39","slug":"kawhi-leonard-scores-39-leads-clippers-past-nuggets-in-game-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/kawhi-leonard-scores-39-leads-clippers-past-nuggets-in-game-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Kawhi Leonard scores 39, leads Clippers past Nuggets in Game 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"1303\"><strong data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"953\">Kawhi Leonard<\/strong> delivered a <strong data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"997\">vintage playoff performance<\/strong> with <strong data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1038\">39 points on 15-for-19 shooting<\/strong> as the <strong data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1061\">LA Clippers<\/strong> evened the series with the <strong data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1107\">Denver Nuggets<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"1303\">Leonard also shut down opponents on defense and made a key late steal on <strong data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1198\">Nikola Jokic<\/strong>. \u201cI\u2019m just happy to move again,\u201d Leonard said, appreciating his return after years of battling injuries.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">KAWHI LEONARD MASTERPIECE IN GAME 2!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd90\ufe0f 39 PTS<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd90\ufe0f 15-19 FGM<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd90\ufe0f 5 AST<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd90\ufe0f 2 STL<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd90\ufe0f 4 3PM<\/p>\n<p>Clippers even the series 1-1 in a THRILLER in Denver \ud83d\ude24 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9pFIrooD1a\">pic.twitter.com\/9pFIrooD1a<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/1914546183420412111?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 22, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leonard\u2019s brilliance ties the series 1-1 as the Clippers win 105-102 in Denver behind his elite two-way play<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":410304,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[187],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-438982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","typology-video"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/10\/Los-Angeles-Clippers.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=438982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438982\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/410304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=438982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438982"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=438982"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=438982"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=438982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}