Kawhi Leonard Returns but Clippers Fall to Mavericks in Game 2

Despite Kawhi Leonard's return from injury, the Los Angeles Clippers were unable to secure a win against the Dallas Mavericks, tying the series at 1-1.

Kawhi Leonard played his first game after a 23-day absence due to a knee injury, scoring 15 points in the Clippers' 96-93 loss to the Mavericks.
The Clippers struggled offensively, shooting only 36.8% from the field and 26.7% from three-point range.
Dallas Mavericks' Luka Doncic led his team with 32 points, contributing significantly to the victory.
The series is now tied, with the next game scheduled in Dallas, raising the stakes for both teams.
Leonard's return brought mixed reactions, with concerns about his integration and impact on the team's dynamics.