Clippers hold off Warriors in OT to clinch 5th seed in West
SAN FRANCISCO — James Harden hit consecutive 3-pointers in overtime, a pair of free throws and scored on Jimmy Butler’s goaltending to finish with 39 points and 10 assists, Kawhi Leonard added 33 points, and the Los Angeles Clippers secured the fifth seed in the Western Conference playoffs by beating the Golden State Warriors 124-119 in the teams’ regular-season finale Sunday.
Leonard missed a free throw with 6.1 seconds but made the next, and the Warriors had one last chance,