Here are the probable starters and injury reports for this afternoon's contest between the Los Angeles Clippers and Utah Jazz at Staples Center in Los Angeles:
Jazz
Point Guard: Earl Watson, Ronnie Price, or Sundiata Gaines
Shooting Guard: Demetris Nichols
Small Forward: Gordon Hayward
Power Forward: Paul Millsap
Center: Al Jefferson
Point guard Deron Williams has a strained right calf, and will miss both games this weekend. Mehmet Okur is also out, with a strained left achilles. Kyrylo Fesenko (sprained right wrist) and Francisco Elson (right hamstring) are both listed as questionable.
Clippers
Point Guard: Baron Davis
Shooting Guard: Eric Gordon
Small Forward: Ryan Gomes
Power Forward: Blake Griffin
Center: Chris Kaman
The Clippers, knock on wood, are relatively injury free right now. Center DeAndre Jordan is day-to-day with a strained right hamstring, while Craig Smith is listed as doubtful with a strained lower back.
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