James Harden scored 40 points, Norman Powell added 33 and Kawhi Leonard had 18 in three quarters in their 127-117 victory over Milwaukee.

Powell is questionable for Sunday's game against the Lakers with lower back soreness, ESPN's Ohm Youngmisuk reports. The Clippers submitted a lengthy injury report for Sunday, as James Harden (illness),

The front office built this roster with a “next man up” mentality, assembling talented role players who can keep the competitive level high, as they did in an overtime loss to Boston.

James Harden had 17 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds for his 79th career triple-double, and the Los Angeles Clippers led all the way in routing the NBA-worst Washington Wizards 110-93.

Powell (back) won't play Wednesday against Boston, Joey Linn of SI.com reports. Powell will be sidelined for the first time since Dec. 4, as he was unable to shake this questionable tag. It's possible,

Norman Powell #24 of the Los Angeles Clippers takes a shot against Khris Middleton #22 of the Milwaukee Bucks in the second quarter at Crypto.com Arena on February 06, 2022 in Los Angeles ...

Norman Powell scored 22 points, James Harden had a double-double, and the Clippers defeated the Lakers 116-102 in their first meeting at the Intuit Dome.

Wednesday's game between the Celtics and Clippers was highly entertaining. Boston required overtime to win despite having Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Derrick White in the lineup. The Clippers were down four starters (James Harden, Norman Powell, Kawhi Leonard, and Ivica Zubac), but the available players didn't use that as an excuse.