Clippers Go For 8 In a Row Against Buzz City
- Updated: January 9, 2016
The Los Angeles Clippers will go for their eighth straight victory when they take on the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday afternoon. The Clippers are playing their best basketball of the season will look to continue the strong play at the Staples Center.
Charlotte comes into the game with a 17-18 record while the Clippers sport a 23-13 record. Charlotte has lost five in a row coming into today.
For Charlotte Nicolas Batum is listed as questionable for Saturday’s contest due to a toe injury. He has missed the last three games due to the injury. With Batum’s injury Brian Roberts has been able to get an extended role as he has played in last five games.
Charlotte’s most recent loss came against the Phoenix Suns. Phoenix knocked down a season high 19 three pointers against the Hornets.
Charlotte is led by Kemba Walker, Batum, and Al Jefferson on the offensive end. Walker is averaging 19.5 points per game, while Batum is at 16.3 points a contest.
Chris Paul and DeAndre Jordan are both coming off of big games against the Blazers. Make sure you tweet out the #NBAVote with the full names of your favorite Clipper players to get them to the All-Star in Toronto!
Jefferson has only played 19 games this season and is struggling to find his rhythm averaging 12.5 points a night. Let’s protect Staples and get another win Los Angeles!
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