The Oklahoma City Thunder are on the road on Wednesday night as they travel to take on the Los Angeles Clippers in a Western Conference showdown.
Oklahoma City enters Wednesday’s game with a 63-16 record after defeating the Los Angeles Lakers on the road in dominant fashion on Tuesday night.
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In Tuesday’s victory over the Lakers, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the way for the Thunder as he recorded 25 points and eight assists while Chet Holmgren recorded 15 points and 10 rebounds of his own.
Now Oklahoma City will try to grab another victory on Wednesday as they face off against the Clippers in a tough road matchup.
On the other side, Los Angeles enters Wednesday’s contest with a 41-38 record after defeating the Dallas Mavericks at home on Tuesday night.
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Kawhi Leonard led the way for the Clippers in Tuesday’s victory as he ended the game with 34 points, four rebounds and three assists while Darius Garland recorded 22 points and four assists.
While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Wednesday night’s matchup, both squads may be without some of their key players due to injuries.
Thunder Injury Report: Will Jalen Williams Play?
For the Thunder, they have only one player listed on their injury report as they have ruled out rookie Thomas Sorber.
Oklahoma City has ruled out Sorber as he continues to recover from a torn ACL that has sidelined him for his entire rookie campaign thus far.
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The good news for the Thunder is that Jalen Williams is off their injury report and will return after missing Tuesday's victory due to hamstring injury management.
Clippers Injury Report: Will Darius Garland, Isaiah Jackson Play?
On the other side, the Clippers have four players listed on their injury report, including both Darius Garland and Isaiah Jackson.
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Los Angeles has ruled out Garland due to left toe injury management as they will elect to sit him on the second night of their back-to-back.
With Garland sidelined Kris Dunn, Jordan Sanders and Kobe Miller could all be in line for increased roles.
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The Clippers have also ruled out Jackson due to a right ankle sprain as he will miss his sixth consecutive contest.
Bradley Beal and Yanic Konan Niederhauser have also been ruled out as they with both miss the remainder of the season.
Fans can catch Wednesday night’s matchup between the Thunder and Clippers from Los Angeles at 10:00 p.m. ET.
