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Leonard suffered a sprained ankle in the fourth quarter of the Clippers' loss against the Miami Heat on November 3, has been out of the lineup with the same injury. As Leonard continues to miss games, the Clippers continue to falter.
Both the Los Angeles Clippers and Orlando Magic may be without multiple key players in Thursday night's matchup.
The last game Leonard played was against the Miami Heat on November 3. He suffered an ankle and a foot sprain in that game and has not been available ever since. GM Lawrence Frank revealed last week that Leonard's foot sprain was a "significant" one, but that he was making "really good progress".
"It's hard for those guys to keep up," Jalen Suggs said after the Magic became the latest team to run circles around the Clippers.
The Los Angeles Clippers are facing mounting frustration after a 129-101 loss to the Orlando Magic, marking their third consecutive defeat. Despite James Harden scoring 31 points
Orlando capitalized in the form of 33 points off turnovers and 41 fast break points — setting a new season-high in the latter, falling one-point shy of the all-time team record. The Magic had 42 fast break points in 2000 — one of the more interesting franchise records yet to be broken in the modern era.
Surviving the firepower of Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler, the 8-7 Orlando Magic are starting to find their groove, with a record of 5-2 in the last two weeks wit
The Clippers commit 21 turnovers and have little offense beyond James Harden, while Orlando makes 18 3-pointers and hands them a 129-101 defeat, their ninth in the past 10 games.