Mavs Vs Clippers Game 2

Live NBA Playoff Coverage: Dallas Mavericks vs. LA Clippers

Game 2 Highlights: LA Clippers Take Commanding Lead

Full Recap and Analysis

In a thrilling Game 2 of the Western Conference Playoffs, the Los Angeles Clippers emerged victorious over the Dallas Mavericks, taking a commanding 2-0 series lead. The game was played at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Tuesday, April 23.

The Clippers dominated the first half, led by Kawhi Leonard's 30 points. The Mavericks struggled to keep up, trailing by 15 points at halftime. However, the Mavericks came out strong in the second half and rallied back, eventually tying the game in the fourth quarter. The Clippers eventually pulled away in the end, with Marcus Morris Sr. hitting a crucial three-pointer to seal the victory.

Leonard finished the game with 32 points, while Paul George added 20 points and 10 rebounds. Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 31 points, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Clippers' balanced attack.

The series now shifts to Dallas, where the Mavericks will host Games 3 and 4 on Thursday, April 25 and Saturday, April 27, respectively. Games 5, 6, and 7 (if necessary) will be played in Los Angeles.