The Phoenix Suns host the LA Clippers on Thursday, November 6, in the only NBA game scheduled for the day. This matchup takes place at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.
The Clippers have a 3-4 record overall and are winless on the road (0-2) early this season. They come off two consecutive home losses to the Miami Heat and Oklahoma City Thunder.
"LA lost to the Heat 120-119, despite 29 points, eight assists and seven rebounds from James Harden and 27 points, four steals and two blocks from Kawhi Leonard."
"The next night the Clippers lost to the Thunder, 126-107; Harden scored 25 points, but Leonard did not play."
For Thursday's game, neither Harden nor Leonard will play. Leonard is sidelined with an ankle injury, while Harden is out due to a personal matter.
The Suns hold a 3-5 record, having won two of their last three games, though they lost their most recent match.
This game marks a key matchup as both teams deal with player absences and strive to improve early-season performance.
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