The Sacramento Kings are at home on Sunday night as they host the Los Angeles Clippers in a Western Conference matchup.
Sacramento enters Sunday’s game with a 21-57 record after defeating the New Orleans Pelicans at home on Friday night.
Sacramento Kings center Maxime RaynaudSergio Estrada-Imagn Images
(Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images)
In Friday’s victory over the Pelicans, Maxime Raynaud led the way for the Kings as he recorded 28 points, nine rebounds and four assists while Nique Clifford added 23 points, five rebounds and six assists of his own.
Now Sacramento will try to grab another victory on Sunday as they face off against the Clippers in a tough home matchup.
On the other side, Los Angeles enters Sunday’s contest with a 39-38 record after losing at home to the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night.
LA Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) © Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
(© Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)
Kawhi Leonard led the way for the Clippers in Thursday’s loss as he ended the game with 24 points, six rebounds and five assists while Bennedict Mathurin recorded 18 points and seven rebounds off the bench.
While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Sunday night’s matchup, both squads may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Clippers Injury Report: Will Isaiah Jackson Play?
For the Clippers, they have three players listed on their injury report, including center Isaiah Jackson.
LA Clippers forward Isaiah Jackson (23)Stephen Lew-Imagn Images
(Stephen Lew-Imagn Images)
Los Angeles has ruled out Jackson due to a right ankle sprain as he will miss his fourth consecutive contest and he is expected to be re-evaluated later this week.
With Jackson still sidelined, John Collins could continue to have an increased role behind Brook Lopez.
Los Angeles Clippers guard Bradley Beal (0)Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
(Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images)
The Clippers have also ruled out Bradley Beal and Yanic Konan Niederhauser as they will both miss the remainder of the season.
Kings Injury Report: Will Russell Westbrook, Malik Monk Play?
On the other side, the Kings have six players listed on their injury report, including veteran guard Russell Westbrook.
Sacramento Kings guard Russell Westbrook (18)Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images
(Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images)
Sacramento has ruled out Westbrook due to a toe injury as he will miss his eighth straight game and there is still no timetable for his return.
The Kings have also ruled out Keegan Murray as he continues to recover from an ankle sprain while Domantas Sabonis, Zach LaVine, De’Andre Hunter and Drew Eubanks are all set to miss the remainder of the season.
Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk (0)Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images
(Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images)
The good news for the Kings is that Malik Monk is off their injury report and will return on Sunday after missing Friday’s loss due to personal reasons.
Fans can catch Sunday night’s matchup between the Clippers and Kings from Sacramento at 9:00 p.m. ET.
This story was originally published by Athlon Sports on Apr 5, 2026, where it first appeared in the NBA section. Add Athlon Sports as a Preferred Source by clicking here.