Batum’s 8 3-pointers help Clippers win over Bulls

Nicolas Batum got his season-high 24 points with eight successful 3-pointers, and Eric Gordon added 22 points in the Los Angeles Clippers’ 124-112 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Monday night.

Kawhi Leonard added 22 to help Clippers bounce back from an embarrassing loss to New Orleans with 20 3-pointers in an impressive outside shooting display led by Batum.

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The Frenchman replaced ailing Marcus Morris in the starting lineup and produced a spectacular game from the perimeter, hitting eight of his first nine 3-point attempts while Los Angeles ran away in the first three quarters.