Kawhi Leonard is on a 20-point streak in Los Angeles’ elite club

Kawhi Leonard accomplished an impressive feat in franchise history after his performance in Los Angeles Clippers win over New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday night.

Leonard is going through the 15th season of his NBA career, the seventh with the Clippers. Despite injuries affecting his time with the franchise, he continues to shine as one of the best veteran stars in the league when healthy.

His last game against New Orleans was another example of his elite skill set. In 29 minutes of action, Leonard finished with 23 points, five assists, three rebounds and one steal. He shot 8-of-18 from the field, including 1-of-7 from beyond the arc and 6-of-7 from the free throw line.

Leonard kept his 20-point streak alive as a result, making it his 37th straight game. As a result, he made franchise history as he joined Bob McAdoo in the stat, according to reporter Tomer Azarly.

“Kawhi Leonard extended his 20+ point streak to 37 straight games. It’s the third-longest streak in franchise history. Kawhi joins Bob McAdoo as the only players in franchise history to score 20 points in 37 straight games,” Azarly wrote.

As Kawhi Leonard, the Clippers played against the Pelicans

Kawhi Leonard continues to impress, leading the Clippers to a convincing 137-117 victory over the Pelicans.

Five players scored in double figures in the Los Angeles win, including Leonard. Jordan Miller had a strong performance with 19 points, eight assists, three steals and two rebounds. He shot 5-of-6 overall, including 1-of-1 from downtown and 8-of-11 from the charity stripe. It was Derrick Jones Jr.’s turn with 17 points and two rebounds, Brook Lopez had 16 points and seven rebounds, while John Collins had 15 points and seven rebounds.

Los Angeles improved to 28-31 on the season, holding ninth place in the Western Conference standings. They are above the Portland Trail Blazers and Memphis Grizzlies while trailing the Golden State Warriors and Phoenix Suns.

The Clippers will be looking forward to their next match, as they are on the road. They take on the Warriors as tip-off takes place on March 2nd at 10:00 PM ET.