{"id":490390,"date":"2025-12-23T06:17:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T06:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/490390\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T06:17:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T06:17:11","slug":"rockets-vs-clippers-injury-report-dec-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/490390\/","title":{"rendered":"Rockets vs. Clippers Injury Report \u2013 Dec. 23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a look at the injury report for the Houston Rockets (17-9), which currently has two players listed, as the Rockets prepare for their matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers (7-21, three injured players) at Intuit Dome on Tuesday, Dec. 23 at 10:30 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the NBA, other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you access to your favorite live sports and shows on demand. <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/62741?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1420&amp;pb=976169&amp;cid=0tEfRlODKZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Use our link<\/a> to sign up.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the game on <a href=\"https:\/\/am570lasports.iheart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">AM 570 LA Sports<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rockets vs. Clippers Game Info<\/p>\n<p>When: Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 10:30 p.m. ET<br \/>\nWhere: Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California<br \/>\nTV: NBC\/Peacock, FDSSC, and SCHN<br \/>\nLive stream: <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/62741?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1425&amp;pb=975459&amp;cid=0tEfRlODKZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Watch this game on Fubo<\/a> (Regional restrictions may apply)<br \/>\nRockets&#8217; Injury Report<\/p>\n<p>Rockets Injuries: <\/p>\n<p>Dorian Finney-Smith: Out (Ankle), <\/p>\n<p>Fred VanVleet: Out For Season (Acl)<\/p>\n<p>Rockets&#8217; Top Players (Last 20 Games)<\/p>\n<p>Rockets Stats<\/p>\n<p>Houston has a +230 scoring differential, topping opponents by 8.8 points per game. It is putting up 121.0 points per game to rank third in the league and is giving up 112.2 per contest to rank fourth in the NBA.<br \/>\nKevin Durant paces the Rockets, scoring 25.3 points per game (16th in the NBA).<br \/>\nHouston is first in the NBA at 49.0 rebounds per game. That&#8217;s 10.6 more than the 38.4 its opponents average.<br \/>\nAlperen Sengun averages 9.2 rebounds per game (ranking 14th in the NBA) to lead the Rockets.<br \/>\nHouston hits 12.2 three-pointers per game (22nd in the league), while its opponents have made 12.5 on average.<br \/>\nThe Rockets are paced by Reed Sheppard&#8217;s 2.8 treys per game (16th in the league).<\/p>\n<p>Looking for officially licensed NBA gear? <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/58417?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1317&amp;pb=976170&amp;cid=0tEfRlODKZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fanatics<\/a> has jerseys, hats, apparel, memorabilia, trading cards, collectibles and more.<\/p>\n<p>Clippers&#8217; Injury Report<\/p>\n<p>Clippers Injuries: <\/p>\n<p>Bradley Beal: Out For Season (Hip), <\/p>\n<p>Derrick Jones Jr.: Out (Knee), <\/p>\n<p>Ivica Zubac: Out (Ankle)<\/p>\n<p>Clippers&#8217; Top Players (Last 20 Games)<\/p>\n<p>Clippers Stats<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles is being outscored by 5.4 points per game, with a -150 scoring differential overall. It puts up 110.6 points per game (28th in NBA), and gives up 116.0 per contest (15th in league).<br \/>\nJames Harden scored a team-leading 25.8 points per game which ranked him 12th in the league.<br \/>\nLos Angeles falls short in the rebound battle by an average of 1.2 boards. It records 41.2 rebounds per game (27th in league) compared to its opponents&#8217; 42.4.<br \/>\nHarden averages 5.2 rebounds per game (78th in NBA) to lead the Clippers.<br \/>\nLos Angeles hits 12.6 three-pointers per game (21st in the league), 1.7 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 35.2% from beyond the arc (18th in NBA) and its opponents are shooting 38.1%.<br \/>\nThe Clippers are paced by Harden&#8217;s 3.6 treys per game (fourth in league).<\/p>\n<p>Rep your favorite players with officially licensed NBA gear. <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/58417?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1379&amp;pb=976204&amp;cid=0tEfRlODKZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Head to Fanatics<\/a> to find jerseys, shirts, hats, and much more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s a look at the injury report for the Houston Rockets (17-9), which currently has two players listed,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":490391,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3789],"tags":[7,559,55906,194,4034,192,4032,251,135,4033,4031,736,6,55552,2666],"class_list":{"0":"post-490390","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles-clippers","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-clippers","10":"tag-ds-sports","11":"tag-houston-rockets","12":"tag-la","13":"tag-la-clippers","14":"tag-laclippers","15":"tag-los-angeles","16":"tag-los-angeles-clippers","17":"tag-losangeles","18":"tag-losangelesclippers","19":"tag-men","20":"tag-nba","21":"tag-nba-preview","22":"tag-professional"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/115767426767510375","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=490390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490390\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/490391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=490390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=490390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=490390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}