Clippers Look To End Losing Streak On ESPN
- Updated: March 16, 2016
The Los Angeles Clippers take on the Houston Rockets on ESPN tonight. Los Angeles is on a two game losing streak and has lost three of their last four games.
Houston comes into the game with a 34-33 record while the Clippers sports a 42-24 clip. The Rockets have been playing some good basketball as of late winning four of their last five games.
For the Clippers Paul Pierce has been downgraded to doubtful. He has missed the last three games due to a sore right toe. Jeff Green will most likely start in his place.
Donatas Motiejunas is listed as probable for tonight’s game. He has been battling a left calf contusion but should be available tonight.
The Rockets are led by James Harden and Dwight Howard. Harden was named to the all-star team and is averaging 28.6 points, 7.1 assists, and 6.3 rebounds a game.
Howard who is due to be an unrestricted free agent this summer is averaging 14.8 points and 12.1 rebounds a night. J.J. Redick will have his hands full trying to slow down Harden. Expect Austin Rivers to get a chance to guard the beard as well.
Los Angeles has struggled over the last few games and needs to get back in the win column tonight.
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