INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Before Saturday night’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers, LA Clippers head coach Tyronn Lue made a declaration that raised eyebrows. He intends to have the Clippers focus directly on a .500 season.

Kawhi Leonard scored a season-high 32 points, leading the slumping Los Angeles Clippers to a 103-88 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James declined to wade into the drama surrounding the Los Angeles Clippers and Chris Paul.

LeBron James, who at age 40 appears to be finally coming back down to earth a bit, just reminded everyone how lethal he can still be in a loss. The Los Angeles

Clippers center Ivica Zubac will miss multiple weeks with a Grade 2 ankle sprain after exiting Saturday’s win over the Lakers early.

Some league execs believe that the Los Angeles Clippers could look to move James Harden ahead of the February deadline.

LeBron James and an injured Los Angeles Lakers team fell 103–88 to their in-town rivals, the Los Angeles Clippers, on the road after losing Luka Doncic to an injury in the second half.

Marcus Smart, who was fined $35,000 earlier in the day for a flare-up with an official Thursday, and Luka Dončić got T'd up Saturday night.