Kawhi Leonard has another big night as Clippers beat Jazz for 6th straight win

INGLEWOOD — Any comparisons to the last time these teams played were put to rest long before Thursday night’s game tipped off. Back in October, the Utah Jazz handled the Clippers with ease in a 21-point season-opening victory. That was then. Three months after that one-sided loss, the Clippers appear to have turned a corner following their rough start while a rash of injuries threatens to derail the Jazz’s season. Still, the Clippers proceeded with caution in their second meeting and for good reason. “It’s the league. Anybody can be beat,” Coach Tyronn Lue said before the game. The Clippers nearly found that out the hard way, needing a big fourth quarter from red-hot star Kawhi Leonard to...