Toronto Raptors at LA Clippers
· National Basketball AssociationKawhi Leonard scores 27 as the Clippers beat the Raptors 119-94
Bennedict Mathurin had 23 off the bench and Brook Lopez scored 11 of his 14 points in the first quarter for the Clippers, who have won three in a row.
Los Angeles stayed a half-game ahead of the Portland Trail Blazers for eighth in the Western Conference.
Brandon Ingram had 18 points, Sandro Mamukelashvili chipped in with 13, but the Raptors have now lost three straight.
Toronto dropped into sixth in the Eastern Conference, one game behind the Atlanta Hawks, and is a half-game ahead of the Philadelphia 76ers in seventh.
With Lopez setting the tone, the Clippers outscored the Raptors 23-9 over the final 6:10 of the first quarter to open a 14-point lead.
The Raptors found themselves trailing by 22 in the second quarter before a late 11-1 run cut the gap. However, Toronto could have cut into the advantage even more had it capitalized better on 10 offensive rebounds or from the free-throw line, where it shot 14.3% (1 for 7) in the period.
Mamukelashvili knocked down consecutive 3-pointers as the Raptors tried to make one more push late in the third quarter, only for the Clippers to pull away again, with Garland making a 35-footer at the buzzer.
Los Angeles was 19 for 24 from the free-throw line and outscored Toronto there by 15 points.
Raptors center Jakob Poeltl was briefly forced out of the game after sustaining a cut near his left eye going up for a rebound early in the second quarter and finished with 10 points.
Clippers: Visit the Pacers on Friday night.
Regular Season Series
LAC win series 2-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 94 - 119 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 94 - 119 |
| 4th 15.7 |  |
shot clock turnover | 94 - 119 |
| 4th 39.8 |  |
Trayce Jackson-Davis makes 2-foot running dunk (Jonathan Mogbo assists) | 94 - 119 |
| 4th 47.3 | |
Garrett Temple defensive rebound | 92 - 119 |
Statistics
 TOR |
 LAC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 40-96 | FG | 42-82 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 51 |
| 10-29 | 3PT | 16-35 |
| 34 | Three Point % | 46 |
| 4-11 | FT | 19-24 |
| 36 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 31 | Defensive Rebounds | 39 |
| 28 | Assists | 24 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 12 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 16 |
| 56 | Points in Paint | 42 |
| 20 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 29 |
| 3 | Lead Changes | 3 |
| 1 | Percent Led | 95 |
LA Clippers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Yanic Konan Niederhauser, C | Out | Mar 5 |
| Bradley Beal, G | Out | Nov 12 |
Toronto Raptors Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram, F | Out | May 8 |
| Immanuel Quickley, G | Out | Apr 24 |
| Chucky Hepburn, G | Out | Apr 11 |
Game Information
Location: Inglewood, CA
Attendance: 17,927 · Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston |
56 | 26 | .683 | - | W2 |
 New York |
53 | 29 | .646 | 3 | L1 |
 Toronto |
46 | 36 | .561 | 10 | W1 |
 Philadelphia |
45 | 37 | .549 | 11 | W2 |
 Brooklyn |
20 | 62 | .244 | 36 | L3 |
2025-26 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LA Lakers |
- | 29 | W3 | 0.64634144 | 53 |
 Phoenix |
8 | 37 | W1 | 0.5487805 | 45 |
 LA Clippers |
11 | 40 | W1 | 0.5121951 | 42 |
 Golden State |
16 | 45 | L3 | 0.4512195 | 37 |
 Sacramento |
31 | 60 | L1 | 0.2682927 | 22 |
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