Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden gave credit for their win streak to one key veteran player who comes off the bench.

Those 55 points tie the Clippers’ franchise high as well. Leonard scored 26 of those points in a dominant third quarter. He also knocked down five 3-pointers, made 16-of-17 free throws, and pulled down 11 rebounds. He got some help from James Harden, who scored 28.

James Harden scores 34 points, Book Lopez (31 points) makes a career-best nine 3-point shots and Kawhi Leonard scores 28 as the Clippers outscore Portland by 22 after halftime for a 119-103 road

James Harden had 34 points, Brook Lopez scored 31 points, including a career-high nine 3-pointers, and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 119-103 for their third straight win.

For one night, the LA Clippers did the thing everyone’s been begging for: they played a complete game. From the opening tip through the final horn, the Clippers controlled pace, protected the ball, and most importantly,