Kristaps Porzingis and the Washington Wizards (29-34) will take on Reggie Jackson and the LA Clippers (34-33) in part of the Wednesday NBA slate.
With both Kawhi Leonard and Paul George sidelined, the Clippers have done their best to stay competitive and have still managed to hold a winning record. Well, of course, that could change with a loss as they would be at .500.
The Clippers remain in the mix for the play-in tournament with George potentially being able to make a return to the lineup sometime before the end of the season.
As for the Wizards, there is a bleak outlook to compete with Bradley Beal sidelined for the remainder of the season.
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Right now. the Wizards remain focused on seeing what they have in Kristaps Porzingis and Kyle Kuzma as well as the development of their young players.
How to Watch Washington Wizards vs LA Clippers
Here’s everything to know about how to tune in to watch Washington Wizards vs LA Clippers:
Date: Wednesday, March 9
Time: 10:30 p.m. ET
Location: crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
TV Channel: Bally Sports SoCal (Clippers) and NBC Sports Washington (Wizards)
Injury Report for Washington Wizards vs LA Clippers
Washington Wizards Injury Report: Bradley Beal – out (left wrist recovery)
LA Clippers Injury Report: Robert Covington – out (personal reasons), Paul George – out (right elbow tear), Kawhi Leonard – out (ACL recovery), Norman Powell – out (left foot fracture), Jason Preston – out (right foot recovery), Jay Scrubb (right foot recovery)
Projected Starting Lineups for Washington Wizards vs LA Clippers
Washington Wizards Projected Starting Lineup: G Raul Neto, G Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, F Corey Kispert, F Kyle Kuzma, C Kristaps Porzingis
LA Clippers Projected Starting Lineup: G Reggie Jackson, G Terance Mann, F Marcus Morris Sr., F Nicolas Batum, C Ivica Zubac
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