Lendeborg Scores 37 as Warriors Beat Clippers 124–112

Lendeborg Scores 37 as Warriors Beat Clippers 124⁠–⁠112

The rookie shoots 13 of 19 as Golden State wins a fourth straight without Stephen Curry and Draymond Green.

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Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg scored a career-high 37 points as the Golden State Warriors beat the Los Angeles Clippers 124–112 without Stephen Curry and Draymond Green.

Lendeborg shot 13 of 19 from the field and 6 of 11 from three-point range, with six assists, two nights after a poor game against the Lakers. Golden State shot 53% from the field and made 22 of 49 three-pointers. His 37 points were the most by a Warriors rookie since Curry scored 42 in 2010.

Curry and Green rested on the first night of a back-to-back. De'Anthony Melton started at point guard and scored 21 points, making 6 of 8 three-pointers, and Charles Bassey started at center.

Brandin Podziemski and Brandon Williams added 17 each. Rui Hachimura led the Clippers with 24 points. Golden State has won four straight and is 4–3. The Clippers have lost five in a row and are 1–5.

Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg scored a career-high 37 points as the Golden State Warriors beat the Los Angeles Clippers 124⁠–⁠112 without Stephen Curry and Draymond Green.

Lendeborg shot 13 of 19 from the field and 6 of 11 from three-point range, with six assists, two nights after a poor game against the Lakers.

His 37 points were the most by a Warriors rookie since Curry scored 42 in 2010.

Curry and Green rested on the first night of a back-to-back, and Charles Bassey started at center.

De'Anthony Melton started at point guard and scored 21 points, making 6 of 8 three-pointers.

Brandin Podziemski, who also had eight rebounds and eight assists, and Brandon Williams added 17 each.

Golden State shot 53% from the field and made 22 of 49 three-pointers.

Rui Hachimura led the Clippers with 24 points.

Golden State has won four straight and is 4⁠–⁠3. The Clippers have lost five in a row and are 1⁠–⁠5.

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