Mavericks reminded that Leonard is still dangerous

INGLEWOOD, Calif. – Kawhi Leonard may never be the same player he was when he was a two-time MVP of the NBA Finals as he helped San Antonio (2014) and Toronto (2019) win championships.

But he hasn’t been bad for the Los Angeles Clippers this season, even in a limited capacity.

And he certainly reminded the Mavericks on Friday that there still is plenty left in Leonard’s arsenal.

The veteran forward had 20 points and didn’t have to play in the last 10 minutes of the game with the Clippers comfortably ahead and cruising to a 114-91 victory.

Leonard was one of the top players in the league when he was with the Spurs and Raptors. But a torn ACL robbed him of a season and he’s fought other injuries…