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Cavs Dominate Clippers Post-Harden Trade
5 Feb
Summary
- Cavs routed Clippers 124-89 hours after star trade.
- Mitchell led Cavs with 29 points and 9 assists.
- Clippers struggled with 24 turnovers, shooting poorly.

The Cleveland Cavaliers secured a commanding 124-89 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night. This game took place just hours after a major trade sent All-Star guards Darius Garland to the Clippers and James Harden to the Cavaliers. Neither player participated in Wednesday's contest.
Donovan Mitchell was the standout performer for the Cavaliers, scoring 29 points and dishing out nine assists. Jaylon Tyson contributed 17 points, and Dennis Schroder added 11 in his Cavaliers debut. The team shot efficiently, converting 51.0% from the floor and 39.0% from beyond the arc.
The Clippers struggled significantly, marked by 24 turnovers that the Cavaliers converted into 47 points. Los Angeles also had a poor shooting night from three-point range, hitting only 6 of 28 attempts. Kawhi Leonard led the Clippers with 25 points, but the team suffered consecutive losses for the first time since December.




