NEW YORK (AP) — Kawhi Leonard scored 31 points and the Los Angeles Clippers overwhelmed the Brooklyn Nets 132-100 on Friday night for their second straight victory and 10th in 12 games as they fight to hold on to sixth place in the Western Conference.

While the Nets came out swinging against the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday, they lost control of the game in the second quarter and were ultimately blown out, 132-100, at Barclays Center. Brooklyn suffered its sixth straight loss and fell to 23-51 with eight games left.

Kawhi Leonard scored 31 points and the Los Angeles Clippers overwhelmed the Brooklyn Nets 132-100 on Friday night for their second straight victory and 10th in 12 games as they fight to hold on to sixth place in the Western Conference.

Here are three Brooklyn Nets takeaways from Friday's 132-100 loss to Ben Simmons and the Los Angeles Clippers.

Kawhi Leonard scored 19 of his 31 points in the second quarter when the Los Angeles Clippers seized control and cruised to a 132-100 rout of the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night in New York.

The Brooklyn Nets trailed 68-48 at halftime on Friday night. They had just been victimized by one of those stretches from a very spry Kawhi Leonard, all-encompassing dominance that decided the game in the second quarter.