NBA Playoffs: Mavericks even series despite return of Clippers star Kawhi Leonard

Yahoo Sports— Kawhi Leonard was available for Tuesday's playoff game. Unfortunately for the Clippers, so was Luka Dončić.

Newsweek—NBA Playoffs: Clippers All-Star in Danger of Missing Rest of Mavericks Series. The L.A. Clippers' chances of once again besting the Dallas Mavericks in a first-round matchup, for the third time since 2020, have grown infinitely slimmer today.That's because, as L.A. team president Lawrence Frank has revealed pre-game, All-NBA Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard has officially been ruled out for today's crucial Game 4 road contest against Dallas, per Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN. The oft-injured 6-foot-7 superstar, who just inked a three-year, $149.7 million contract extension...

Yahoo Sports—NBA Playoffs: Kawhi Leonard looks far from 100% in Clippers' chippy loss to Mavericks. Maybe some year in the future the Los Angeles Clippers will have everyone 100% for the playoffs. It certainly doesn't look like this is the...

@sbsun—Clippers get Kawhi Leonard back, but Mavericks even series with Game 2 win. Leonard has 15 points in 35 minutes in his first game since March 31, but the Clippers shoot a season-worst 36.8% from the field and Luka Doncic (32 points) leads the Mavs to a 96-93 win. Game 3 is Friday night in Dallas.