James Harden recorded his second triple-double of the season and the host Los Angeles Clippers sent the Washington Wizards to their 12th consecutive loss in a 110-93 rout on Thursday.

James Harden had 17 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds for his 79th career triple-double and the Los Angeles Clippers led all the way in routing the NBA-worst Washington Wizards 110-93 on Thursday night.

LA Clippers Top Performers Norman Powell – 22 points, 3 steals, 2 3PM Derrick Jones Jr. – 19 points, 8 rebounds, 2 steals, 3 3PM James Harden – 17 points, 12 rebounds, 13 assists Passed Wilt Chamberlain (78) for 8th on the All-Time Triple-Double List Washington Wizards Top Performers Jordan Poole – 24 points,

However, they could be without one of their best players, as 2018 MVP James Harden is on the injury report. Via Underdog NBA: "James Harden (illness) questionable for Sunday." James Harden ...

James Harden joins Wilt Chamberlain, Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan as the only players in NBA history to score 40+ points 100 times. After passing Hall of Famer Ray Allen on Sunday, Harden now ...

(AP) James Harden had 17 points ... t play the rest of the game to manage his surgically repaired right knee. Jordan Poole had 24 points and nine assists for the Wizards, who lost their 12th ...

January 24 - James Harden recorded his second triple ... including 11-of-46 from 3-point range. Jordan Poole, who scored a game-high 24 points, shot 4-of-12 from outside but went just 6-of-19 ...

James Harden had 17 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds for his 79th career triple-double, and the Los Angeles Clippers led all the way in routing the NBA-worst Washington Wizards 110-93.

Jordan Poole has plopped down on the floor of an animal shelter. He’s sitting crisscross applesauce and playing with kittens. He takes one of those colorful cat charmers from Cindy the volunteer and twirls it in front of Cheeto the dancing cat. Dander sticks out on his all-black attire, and Poole doesn’t care.

These were my selections Monday, when I was musing about potential All-Star reserve selections in NBA Rewind: The toughest snubs for me in the East were LaMelo Ball, the unhealthy forwards from the Magic and either Nikola Vučević or Jarrett Allen for a frontcourt spot.

The pecking order at the top of the league has been set for a while (as evidenced by very little movement at the top of this week's Power Rankings), but the deadline provides a quick shot of adrenaline and variety,