NBA: Clippers give up 31-point lead, but knot series with Mavs

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Paul George and James Harden each scored 33 points and the Los Angeles Clippers rallied after coughing up a 31-point lead for a 116-111 road win over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 4 on Sunday, evening their Western Conference first-round playoff series.

Harden, who scored 13 points down the stretch, began his late-game flurry with 4:39 remaining when he scored the first of his three straight baskets in the paint that broke a 98-98 tie.Kyrie Irving answered with a 3-pointer and a layup to give Dallas a 105-104 lead with 2:15 remaining. But George made sure that lead didn't last long, answering with a 3-pointer to give the Clippers a 107-105 advantage with 1:55 left. Los Angeles didn't relinquish the lead after that.

"He did everything he could," Dallas coach Jason Kidd said of Doncic, whose struggles shooting from outside came amid knee soreness. "As far as health, you'd have to ask him. But I thought he competed on both ends, put us in position again to take the lead there in the fourth."Los Angeles went on a 32-8 run over the final 7:47 of the first quarter.

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