快船队缺少关键球员, 在伤病和连败的背景下面对马维里克斯. The Clippers, missing key players, face the Mavericks in a playoff-stakes matchup amid injury and losing streaks.

洛杉矶快船队连续四场失利,因受伤缺席卡维·莱昂纳德,达里乌斯·加兰和本尼迪克特·马图林, The Los Angeles Clippers, on a four-game losing streak and missing Kawhi Leonard, Darius Garland, and Bennedict Mathurin due to injuries, face the Dallas Mavericks in a bid to regain momentum. 尽管最近105-99输给,快船队仍然在西部赛区的比赛. Despite a recent 105-99 loss to the Pelicans, the Clippers remain in a play-in tournament spot in the Western Conference. 马维里克斯队在寻求结束10场主场连败的比赛, 在135-120决赛中落选了老队, 新秀瑞安·内姆哈德 (Ryan Nembhard) 获得12次助攻和零投篮. The Mavericks, seeking to end a 10-game home losing streak, dropped a 135-120 decision to the Hawks, with rookie Ryan Nembhard recording 12 assists and zero turnovers. 这场比赛标志着11月份快船队双重加时胜利的复赛,因为交易球员詹姆斯·哈登和伊维卡·祖巴克不再在任何阵容中. The game marks a rematch of a November double-overtime Clippers win, since traded players James Harden and Ivica Zubac are no longer on either roster.