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James Harden's Current Injury Status For Rockets-Clippers Game

James Harden is on the injury report for Sunday's game.

Ben Stinar

Apr 12, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden (1) warms up
Apr 12, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden (1) warms up / Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports
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On Sunday afternoon, the Los Angeles Clippers will host the Houston Rockets in California.

For the game, the Clippers could be without one of their best players, as 2018 MVP James Harden is on the injury report.

Via Underdog NBA: "James Harden (foot) questionable for Sunday."

Harden is in his first season with Los Angeles and has had a solid year with averages of 16.6 points, 5.1 rebounds, 8.5 assists and 1.1 steals per contest while shooting 42.8% from the field and 38.1% from the three-point range in 72 games.

The Clippers are the fourth seed in the Western Conference with a 51-30 record in 71 games.

They have gone 7-3 over their last ten games and are also in the middle of a two-game losing streak.

Most recently, the Clippers lost to the Utah Jazz (at home) by a score of 110-109.

Harden only played ten minutes and finished with four points and five assists while shooting 1/4 from the field and 0/2 from the three-point range.

The Clippers are coming off a season where they lost to the Phoenix Suns in the first round of the NBA playoffs.

As for the Rockets, they are the 11th seed in the Western Conference with a 40-41 record in 81 games.

They have gone 4-6 over their last ten games and most recently beat the Portland Trail Blazers by a score of 116-107.

The franchise will miss the NBA playoffs for the fourth straight season.

They last made the postseason in 2020 when Harden was still on the roster.

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Ben Stinar
BEN STINAR

Ben Stinar is the NBA reporter for Fastbreak on FanNation.

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