Leonard scores 29, leads Clippers win over Mavericks

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The Los Angeles Clippers beat the Dallas Mavericks 126-111 in the NBA that has been ongoing in Orlando, Florida, backed by their All-Star player Kawhi Leonard late Thursday.

Kawhi Leonard's 29 points and 6 rebounds led the Clippers to a win against Mavericks.

Paul George also added 24 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists for the Clippers.

For the losing side, Kristaps Porzingis produced 30 points and Luka Doncic scored 29 points.

Suns record 4th consecutive win

The Phoenix Suns defeated the Indiana Pacers 114-99 to extend their run to 4 games.

Deandre Ayton produced 23 points and 10 rebounds while Devin Booker had 20 points and 10 assists against the Pacers.

Malcolm Brogdon had 25 points, 6 assists and 6 rebounds for the losing side.

Bucks clinch Eastern Conference lead

The Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday managed to make a come-back against the Miami Heat, behind their All-Star duo Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton's 33 points each.

The Bucks used a 38-18 fourth quarter run to melt a 17-point-deficit the Heat had going into the halftime break.

Results in the NBA:

Houston Rockets - Los Angeles Lakers: 113-97

Denver Nuggets - Portland Trail Blazers : 115-125

Los Angeles Clippers - Dallas Mavericks: 126-111

Milwaukee Bucks - Miami Heat:130-116

Phoenix Suns - Indiana Pacers: 114- 99

Sacramento Kings - New Orleans Pelicans: 140-125