The Los Angeles Clippers watched as their 17-point lead late in the third quarter was quickly trimmed down to zero late in the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans . Thankfully, Kawhi Leonard was there to save the day.

Leonard capped off his season-high 34-point performance with a 21-foot left-wing jumper at the buzzer to give the Clippers the victory and send the Pelicans to 0-5 on the season. And he knew it was good too.

“Yeah, for sure, I knew it was going in,” Kawhi Leonard said regarding his game-winning shot.

Leonard finished the night with 34 points, five rebounds, five assists, and six steals while shooting 11-of-16 from the field and 5-of-8 from three.

His final shot came on a pass from Derrick Jones Jr. with approximately four seconds on the clock. What appea

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