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No Kawhi Leonard? No problem for Clippers as Paul George scores 40 in win

The Los Angeles Clippers' Paul George shoots over the Sacramento Kings' KZ Okpala during the first quarter at Golden 1 Center on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, in Sacramento, California.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The pregame public-address announcement of teams’ inactive players is usually an afterthought inside NBA arenas, with fans still streaming in generally less concerned about the players not in uniform than locating their seats.

But Saturday night boos were faint but audible inside Golden 1 Center at the mention of Los Angeles Clippers star reserves Kawhi Leonard and John Wall sitting out the season’s second game for rest. The team has promised a

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