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Clippers vs Thunder Game Thread: The Best in the West

The Clippers have had an up-and-down [start to their season](https://213hoops.com/clippers-vs-heat-preview-norm-powells-return/), and now face off against the West-leading Thunder on the second night of a back-to-back. It’s probably going to be a tough one.

#### Game Information

**Where**: Intuit Dome, Inglewood, California

**When**: 8:00

**How to Watc**h: NBC, Peacock, AM 570

#### Projected Starting Lineups

**Thunder**: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – Cason Wallace – Lu Dort – Chet Holmgren – Isaiah Hartenstein

**Clippers**: James Harden – Bradley Beal – Derrick Jones Jr. – Kawhi Leonard – Ivica Zubac

#### Injuries

**Thunder**: Chet Holmgren Questionable (Back), Lu Dort Questionable (Illness), Ousmane Dieng Questionable (Calf), Jalen Williams Out (Wrist), Kenrich Williams Out (Knee), Nikola Topic Out (Cancer), Thomas Sorber Out (Knee)

**Clippers**: Jordan Miller Out (Hamstring), Kobe Sanders Out (Knee)

The Clippers are playing at home and are much healthier than the Thunder, but the Thunder are [7-0 for a reason](https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nba/okc-thunder-routs-pelicans-ties-franchise-record-for-best-start-to-nba-season/ar-AA1PFUKs?ocid=BingNewsSerp): they have the best defense in the league and boast a clear top-five player in SGA. The Clippers can definitely win this one, especially if Dort and Chet are out, but they will need to be better on defense and more turnover-conscious on offense than they have been to pull out the victory.

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