The Utah Jazz’s nine-game winning streak has come to an end.
In a battle of two of the Western Conference’s best, Kawhi Leonard and the L.A. Clippers edged out Donovan Mitchell and the Jazz, 116-112, at Staples Center in Los Angeles.
Mitchell scored a game-high 35 points as he tried to rally his squad to victory late.
"This is a bump in the road, and a good one in my opinion,” Mitchell said. “I think this is one that we can look at and say, 'OK, we stayed with them, but this is what separated the game.