NBA fans have taken to social media to react to Leonard's updated status, as Clippers fans are ready to have him back on the court, despite co-star guard Norman Powell being ruled out with left patellar tendinopathy. "Kawhi back. Good sign. Starting to get nervous about Norm," a fan said.

Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard returned against the Chicago Bulls after the previous two games because of a sore left foot.

The Clippers’ leading scorer, Norman Powell, missed his fourth consecutive game because of a sore left knee. Chicago’s Nikola Vucevic sat out his second straight because of right calf tightness, and Ayo Dosunmu missed his third in a row because of a sore left shoulder.

Harden makes seven 3-pointers and scores nearly all of his 30 points after halftime, and Kawhi Leonard returns to the lineup with 17 points in a 122-117 road win.

James Harden made seven 3-pointers and scored 30 points, and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Chicago Bulls 122-117 on Wednesday night. Kawhi Leonard had 17 points and eight rebounds after missing back-to-back games because of a sore left foot.