The Sports Report: Will Kawhi Leonard play in Game 1 for the Clippers?

Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let's get right to the news. From Broderick Turner: As coach Ty Lue prepared his Clippers this week to face the Dallas Mavericks in the playoffs Sunday, he was asked if part of his game plan included not having Kawhi Leonard in Game 1. “No, I’m preparing for him, to have him on the court,” Lue said before practice Wednesday.

Western Conference No. 1 Oklahoma City vs. No. 8 TBA Sunday at Oklahoma City, 6:30 p.m., TNT Wednesday at Oklahoma City, 6:30 p.m., TNT Saturday, April 27 at TBA, 12:30 p.m., TNT Monday, April 29 at TBA, TBD *Wednesday, May 1 at Oklahoma City, TBD *Friday, May 3 at TBA, TBD *Sunday, May 5 at Oklahoma City, TBD No. 2 Denver vs. No. 7 Lakers Saturday at Denver, 5:30 p.m., ABC Monday at Denver, 7 p.m., TNT Thursday at Lakers, 7 p.m., TNT Saturday, April 27 at Lakers, 5:30 p.m.

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