Clippers vs. Suns Injury Update
Jalen Green Set for Suns Debut
Jalen Green is expected to make his debut for the Phoenix Suns against the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday after recovering from a right hamstring strain. Green is listed as probable for the game.
Suns Injury and Player Highlights
- Dillon Brooks will miss the game due to a core muscle strain.
- Devin Booker leads the team with 31.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 7.0 assists per game.
- Mark Williams contributes 10.0 points and 6.4 rebounds per game, stabilizing the frontcourt.
Clippers Injury Report
- James Harden is out due to personal reasons.
- Kawhi Leonard is sidelined with a right ankle sprain.
- Jordan Miller and Kobe Sanders are out with strains to the left hamstring and right knee, respectively.
Key Clippers Players
- Ivica Zubac leads in rebounds, averaging 9.7 per game.
- When active, Kawhi Leonard averages 24.3 points per game.
- John Collins contributes 12.6 points and 5 rebounds.
Team Records and Outlook
The Clippers enter the game with a 3-4 record, struggling in November after starting 3-2 in October. The Suns hold a 3-5 record, facing difficulties on the road but have won 3 of their last 4 home games. Thursday’s matchup will test the Suns’ depth, with Green expected to immediately impact the backcourt.
"Jalen Green is probable for his Suns debut against the Clippers on Thursday as both teams face key injury challenges."
Author’s summary: Jalen Green’s return boosts the Suns amid injury challenges, while the Clippers cope without several top players for this key matchup.