Final Injury Report for Clippers-Pelicans: Will Kawhi Leonard, Darius Garland Play?

The Los Angeles Clippers are on the street on Wednesday evening as they host the New Orleans Pelicans in a Western Conference matchup.

Los Angeles enters Wednesday’s sport with a 30-32 file after dropping on the street to the San Antonio Spurs on Monday evening.

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In Monday’s loss to the Spurs, Darius Garland led the way in which for the Clippers as he recorded 25 factors and 10 assists whereas Jordan Miller added 22 factors, 9 rebounds and three assists of his personal off the bench.

Now Los Angeles will attempt to bounce again on the street on Wednesday as they face off in opposition to a struggling Pelicans staff.

On the opposite aspect, New Orleans enters Wednesday’s contest with a 23-46 file after defeating the Dallas Mavericks at dwelling on Monday evening.

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Zion Williamson led the way in which for the Pelicans in Monday’s victory as he ended the sport with 27 factors and 4 rebounds whereas Saddiq Bey recorded 23 factors, six rebounds and three assists.

While each groups want to choose up a victory in Wednesday evening’s matchup, each squads could also be with out a number of key gamers on account of accidents.

Clippers Injury Report: Will Kawhi Leonard, Darius Garland Play?

For the Clippers, they’ve 5 gamers listed on their damage report, together with each Kawhi Leonard and Garland.

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Los Angeles has listed Leonard as questionable on account of a left ankle sprain and he’s in peril of lacking his second consecutive contest.

If Leonard is sidelined as soon as once more, Derrick Jones Jr. and John Collin may each proceed to have elevated roles.

The Clippers have additionally listed Garland as questionable on account of left toe damage administration they usually could elect to sit down him on the primary evening of their back-to-back.

Bennedict Mathurin has been dominated out on account of proper toe damage restoration as he’s set to overlook the Clippers’ three-game street journey whereas Bradley Beal and Yanic Konan Niederhauser are each set to overlook the rest of the season.

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Pelicans Injury Report: Will Dejounte Murray, Bryce McGowens Play?

On the opposite aspect, the Pelicans have two gamers listed on their damage report for Wednesday’s sport in opposition to the Clippers.

New Orleans has listed Dejounte Murray as questionable on account of an sickness and he’s in peril of lacking his second straight sport.

If Murray stays sidelined on Wednesday, Yves Missi and Jeremiah Fears may each have bigger roles as soon as once more.

The Pelicans have dominated out Bryce McGowens on account of a proper small toe fracture as he’ll miss his fourth consecutive contest.

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Fans can catch Wednesday evening’s matchup between the Clippers and Pelicans from New Orleans at 8:00 p.m. ET.

This story was initially printed by Athlon Sports on Mar 18, 2026, the place it first appeared within the NBA part. Add Athlon Sports as a Preferred Source by clicking here.