The Los Angeles Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers are set to play on Wednesday night. Former Lakers forward Rui Hachimura joined the Clippers this past offseason. Hachimura is dealing with an injury, however, so is he playing tonight vs. his former team?
Here's everything we know about Rui Hachimura's injury status for tonight's game vs. the Lakers.
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Hachimura has been ruled out for the game due to left quad soreness, per the NBA injury report. It is worth mentioning that Hachimura already played the Lakers once this season, as the Clippers were defeated 125-117.
Hachimura surely would have loved to be able to play in this game in an attempt to help the Clippers bounce back. Instead, all he will be able to do is watch from the sideline due to injury.
So, when it comes to the question of if Rui Hachimura is playing tonight vs. the Lakers, the answer is no.
Clippers injury report
The Clippers have six players listed on the NBA injury report for Wednesday night's game against the Lakers.
Article Continues Below- Rui Hachimura (left quad soreness): Out
- Bradley Beal (right knee injury management): Out
- Brandon Ingram (right heel surgery): Out
- Jordan Miller (left rotator cuff surgery): Out
- Yanic Konan Niederhauser (right lisfranc surgery): Out
- Max Strus (right plantar fascia tear): Out
Lakers injury report
The Lakers have not released their injury report, as Wednesday night's game represents the second of a back-to-back. They were defeated 136-129 by the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night.