Trail Blazers Look To Bounce Back At Home
The Portland Trail Blazers play host to the Los Angeles Clippers at Moda Center on Tuesday evening.

The Trail Blazers (11-9) look to bounce back from a loss in their last game as the return home after a four-game road trip. They went 1-3 on the road trip but now have a chance to add to their 4-4 home record. Unfortunately, they continue to deal with injury trouble as Keon Johnson (hip) and Damian Lillard (calf) are listed as questionable for action, while Gary Payton (abdomen) remains out. Anfernee Simons continues to play great, averaging 25.0 points, 3.8 rebounds, 5.8 assists and 1.4 steals over the last five games. Josh Hart averages 9.6 points, 8.5 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 1.4 steals, while Jerami Grant averages 21.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game.

On the other side, the Clippers (12-9) look to build off a win in their last game as they are set for the first game of a two-game road trip hoping to build on their 5-4 road. Ivica Zubac turned in a monstrous performance in the last game as he logged 31 points, 29 rebounds, three assists and three blocks, in 36 minutes of action. Meanwhile, he averages 10.5 points, 11.6 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.9 rebounds on the season. Reggie Jackson averages 11.9 points, 2.6 rebounds and 4.3 assists, while Marcus Morris averages 14.6 points, 5.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game. Kawhi Leonard (ankle) has missed the last three games but is listed as questionable for action. Paul George (hamstring) has missed the last four games and will remain out through Tuesday's action. Luke Kennard (calf) will also remain out.
Posted on: 11/28/2022 12:44 PM