- Kawhi Leonard scored 27 points, Norman Powell added 23 and the Los Angeles Clippers solidified their hopes of avoiding the play-in game with a 136-125 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday.
had 20 points for the Clippers, who have won four of their last six and hold the fifth spot in the Western Conference.
While the Suns are expected to sit most of their starters, which they also did Friday night against the"I hope they sit all five guys. I'll take it however I can get it," Lue said. "My main focus is doing what we have to do to get into the playoffs. It doesn't matter what seed."
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