Clippers, Mavs open back-to-back chasing better play

The Los Angeles Clippers face the visiting Dallas Mavericks on Sunday for the first time since they met in the opening round of last season's playoffs.

Dallas won the first two games of the best-of-seven series before the Clippers rallied back to win Game 7 behind Kawhi Leonard's 28 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists.

A lot has changed since last June, starting with a major injury to Leonard. The five-time All-Star is