The Phoenix Suns and LA Clippers will face off Saturday night at Intuit Dome with multiple players listed as out or questionable due to injuries. The matchup kicks off at 10:30 PM ET, with both teams looking to improve their early-season records.
Phoenix will be without G League two-way players Koby Brea and CJ Huntley, while Dillon Brooks is questionable with a core muscle strain. The Suns enter the game at 4–5, struggling on the road at 0–4 but performing well at home (4–1).
Devin Booker leads the Suns with 30.2 points per game, while Jalen Green contributes 29.0 points in 23 minutes per contest. Mark Williams anchors the frontcourt, averaging a double-double with 12.3 points and 10 rebounds per game.
For the Clippers, Kawhi Leonard (right ankle sprain), Jordan Miller (left hamstring strain), Kobe Sanders (right knee sprain), and G League assignment Yanic Konan Niederhauser are all out. LA sits at 3–5, winless on the road (0–3) but 3–2 at home.
James Harden is averaging 23.3 points and 8.6 assists, while Ivica Zubac adds 14.4 points and 9.9 rebounds per contest. Kawhi Leonard’s absence remains a major factor for the Clippers’ backcourt.
Saturday’s game marks the second meeting of the season between these Western Conference rivals. Phoenix won the first matchup on November 6, 115–102, behind Jalen Green’s 29-point performance and Mark Williams’ 10 rebounds.
