LA Clippers’ Ty Lue awaits Paul George’s MRI, casts gloom on Kawhi Leonard’s return

LOS ANGELES — The LA Clippers might find out more about whether Paul George will play again this season when he undergoes an MRI on his right elbow on Feb. 24, but head coach Ty Lue did not sound optimistic about a potential Kawhi Leonard return this season.

After the Clippers squeezed out a 111-110 win over the Los Angeles Lakers, Lue confirmed that George will have an MRI to determine if the torn ulnar collateral ligament in his shooting elbow has improved with time off. George has not played since Dec. 22, missing the past 22 games for the Clippers.

Leonard has been out all season, rehabbing a torn ACL suffered in Game 4 of the Clippers’ second-round series against the Utah Jazz on June 14.

“We know Kawhi’s probably not gonna come back,” Lue said in the middle of answering a question about how much he has enjoyed coaching this group that has fought without the team’s two…

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