Clippers beat Mavericks in 2 OTs to end 6-game skid

In a dramatic matchup, the Los Angeles Clippers triumphed over the Dallas Mavericks in double overtime, breaking a six-game losing streak. James Harden's performance was pivotal, as he not only scored 41 points but also achieved his 82nd career triple-double. Notably, an overturned officiating call in the first overtime could have changed the game's outcome, highlighting the impact of automated officiating in the NBA. Harden's vintage play, especially in the first half, reflects his enduring talent in his 17th season, as discussed in related articles. This victory is a crucial moment for the Clippers, signaling potential improvement in their season.