Clippers drop fifth straight game, this time to Warriors' rookie standout

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Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Clippers drop fifth straight game, this time to Warriors' rookie standout
Summary

The Los Angeles Clippers suffered their fifth consecutive loss on November 1, 2026, falling 124-112 to the short-handed Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg starred for the Warriors, scoring a career-high 37 points, while the Clippers led early but allowed a significant second-quarter run. Rui Hachimura led the Clippers with 24 points as they struggled to maintain momentum and fell to 1-5 on the season, raising concerns about their ability to perform against teams missing key players.

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  • •Clippers initially led 37-29 after the first quarter.
  • •Lendeborg scored 37 points for Golden State, marking his breakout game.
  • •Clippers' Darius Garland held to 15 points on 4-of-12 shooting.
  • •Clippers have lost recent games against teams missing their best players.
  • •L.A. drops to 1-5, raising concerns about their defensive play.
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  • 6:38 AMYahoo Sports — Clippers keep losing to short-handed teams, and that should worry them most
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Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg scored 37 as a Warriors team without Stephen Curry and Draymond Green handed the Clippers their fifth straight loss.

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