Clippers vs. 76ers at a Glance
Los Angeles Clippers at 76ers a Glance
UP NEXT
TEAMS: Clippers (47-25) vs. Sixers (18-54)
WHEN: 7 p.m. Friday
WHERE: Wells Fargo Center
BROADCASTS: TV – Comcast SportsNet, RADIO – 97.5 FM
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411 ON CLIPPERS
Pay attention the matchup between Nerlens Noel and Clippers center DeAndre Jordan. For the second consecutive season, Jordan leads the NBA leader in field-goal percentage (71.3) and rebounds (14.8 per game). He has also averaged 13.8 points and 18.3 rebounds over the last 20 games.
PROBABLE STARTER
SIXERS (18-54)
9 JaKarr Sampson G 6-9 4.8 ppg. 2.1 rpg.
12 Luc Mbah a Moute F 6-8 10.1 ppg. 5.0 rpg.
4 Nerlens Noel C 6-11 9.6 ppg. 8.0 rpg.
23 Jason Richardson G 6-6 9.0 ppg. 2.4 rpg.
5 Ish Smith G 6-0 11.4 ppg. 6.1 apg. (with the Sixers)
Coach: Brett Brown (second season, 37-117)
Injury report: Tony Wroten (partially torn ACL in right knee, out), and Joel Embiid (right foot stress fracture, out).
CLIPPERS (47-25)
22 Matt Barnes F 6-7 10.1 ppg. 3.9 rpg.
32 Blake Griffin F 6-10 22.1 ppg. 5.1 rpg`.
6 DeAndre Jordan C 6-11 11.2 ppg. 14.8 rpg.
4 J.J. Redick G 6-4, 15.1 ppg, 2.1 apg.
3 Chris Paul G 6-0 18.7 ppg 10.2 apg.
Coach: Doc Rivers (16th season, 691-523)
Injury report: Jamal Crawford (right calf contusion, out).
THE SERIES
Sixers lead, 67-54. The Clippers, however, have won six straight and nine of the last 10 series meetings.
COMING UP
Sunday: 4:30 p.m., at Quicken Loans Arena, Sixers at Cleveland Cavaliers
Monday: 7 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, Lakers at Sixers
Wednesday: 7 p.m., at Verizon Center, Sixers at Washington Wizards
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