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Ivica Zubac, Norman Powell and James Harden lead them to their fifth straight win, 122-117. The Clippers hold the tiebreaker edge over Denver, Golden State and Memphis with all four teams at 47-32

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Ivica Zubac had 24 points and 20 rebounds, Norman Powell scored 25 points and the Los Angeles Clippers surged into fourth place in the Western Conference with a 122-117 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night.

The Spurs hung around in the first quarter, which featured four lead changes, thanks in part to Harrison Barnes’ sharpshooting, Stephon Castle’s rim pressure, and the defense forcing two shot clock violations.

Powell registered 25 points (9-19 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 4-6 FT), five rebounds and three assists in 41 minutes during Tuesday's 122-117 win over the Spurs. Powell's numbers have almost always come through when Kawhi Leonard (rest) takes a seat,