Luka, LeBron lead Lakers past Clippers 135-118 for 5th straight win, clinching their NBA Cup group

Luka Doncic had 43 points, 13 assists and nine rebounds, and LeBron James added 25 points in the Los Angeles Lakers' fifth consecutive victory, 135-118 over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night. Doncic matched his season high with 32 points in the first half on the way to his 51st career 40-point game. Austin Reaves had 31 points and nine rebounds for the Lakers, who have won 11 of 13 overall.