Clippers vs. Suns Injury Update
Jalen Green Poised for Suns Debut
Jalen Green is probable to make his debut for the Phoenix Suns against the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday. He has recovered from a right hamstring strain and is expected to contribute immediately to the Suns' backcourt.
Injury Status for the Suns
- Jalen Green — probable (right hamstring strain)
- Dillon Brooks — out (core muscle strain)
Devin Booker remains the team's leader, averaging 31.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 7.0 assists per game. Mark Williams adds stability in the frontcourt with 10.0 points and 6.4 rebounds per contest.
Clippers Injury Challenges
- James Harden — out (personal reasons)
- Kawhi Leonard — out (right ankle sprain)
- Jordan Miller — out (left hamstring strain)
- Kobe Sanders — out (right knee strain)
Ivica Zubac leads the Clippers with 9.7 rebounds per game. When healthy, Kawhi Leonard averages 24.3 points per game. John Collins supports with 12.6 points and 5 rebounds.
Team Records and Prospects
The Clippers hold a 3-4 record, struggling in November after starting October with a 3-2 record. The Suns are 3-5 overall, winning three of their four home games but facing difficulties on the road. Thursday's game will be a test of the Suns' depth.
"Thursday’s game will test the Suns’ depth, especially with Green expected to contribute immediately in the backcourt."
Summary: The Suns prepare to debut Jalen Green while both teams cope with injuries, making Thursday's clash a critical test of depth and resilience.