Injury Report: Lakers vs. Clippers

Key Takeaways

LeBron James (foot) and Anthony Davis (knee) are both questionable for the Lakers.
Paul George (elbow) is probable for the Clippers, while Kawhi Leonard (knee) is out.
The Lakers have lost four of their last five games, while the Clippers have won four of their last six.

Player Injuries

LeBron James (Lakers)

LeBron James is questionable for the Lakers with a foot injury. He suffered the injury in the Lakers' loss to the Denver Nuggets on Friday night. James is averaging 29.7 points, 8.4 rebounds, and 6.9 assists per game this season.

Anthony Davis (Lakers)

Anthony Davis is also questionable for the Lakers with a knee injury. He suffered the injury in the Lakers' loss to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night. Davis is averaging 28.3 points, 12.3 rebounds, and 2.9 blocks per game this season.

Paul George (Clippers)

Paul George is probable for the Clippers with an elbow injury. He suffered the injury in the Clippers' win over the Sacramento Kings on Friday night. George is averaging 24.3 points, 6.9 rebounds, and 5.2 assists per game this season.

Kawhi Leonard (Clippers)

Kawhi Leonard is out for the Clippers with a knee injury. He has not played since December 10th. Leonard is averaging 24.8 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 5.2 assists per game this season.

Team Outlook

The Lakers are coming off a tough loss to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night. They have lost four of their last five games and are now 19-24 on the season. The Lakers are in 13th place in the Western Conference and are in danger of missing the playoffs. The Clippers are coming off a win over the Sacramento Kings on Friday night. They have won four of their last six games and are now 24-21 on the season. The Clippers are in seventh place in the Western Conference and are in good position to make the playoffs.

Prediction

The Clippers are favored to win this game. They are the healthier team and have been playing better basketball lately. The Lakers are banged up and have been struggling. I predict the Clippers will win by 10 points.