Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (3) drives past Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in Phoenix. (AP

Although the wins didn't show up against the Lakers, Kawhi Leonard is back and has made significant improvements to a Clippers team that will roll past the reeling Suns.

Stan Van Gundy did not hold back when describing the Phoenix Suns' defense against the Los Angeles Clippers during the Tuesday night broadcast on TNT.

Two of the decade’s premier forwards, Kawhi Leonard and Kevin Durant, went head-to-head in Tuesday night’s matchup between the LA Clippers and the Phoenix Suns.

Kevin Durant scored 34 points, Devin Booker added 17 and the Phoenix Suns rallied from a 23-point deficit late in the third quarter to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 119-117.

Kawhi Leonard has scored 19 points. The Suns were down by their largest deficit 23 after James Harden (16 points, game-high 12 assists, six rebounds) made his second trey at 4:12. Phoenix fell ...

Kawhi Leonard, Norman Powell ... would not play on Wednesday regardless of Tuesday’s outcome. Against the Phoenix Suns, Leonard checked in for 36 minutes. He shot 9-20 from the field and ...

The Clippers' top performers were Ivica Zubac (game-high 35 points, 10 rebounds), James Harden (21 points, game-high 15 assists) and Kawhi Leonard (21 points). All things Suns: Latest Phoenix Suns ...

What would normally be considered one of the hottest matchups in the NBA's Western Conference in the weeks ahead of the playoffs is now a game between two teams desperate for a win.