UPDATE: Paul George's Current Status For Clippers-Mavs Game
UPDATE: Paul George has been ruled out (h/t Andrew Greif of The Los Angeles Times).
On Wednesday evening, the Los Angeles Clippers will be in Texas to face off against the Dallas Mavericks.
For the game, they could be without one of their best players, as Paul George is on the injury report.
Via Underdog NBA: "Paul George (illness) questionable for Wednesday."
George has played in 25 games so far this season and is averaging 22.9 points, 5.7 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 1.7 steals per contest while shooting 45.1% from the field and 39.2% from the three-point range.
The Clippers got off to a slow start to the season but are now the hottest team in the league.
They are the sixth seed in the Western Conference with a 16-10 record in their first 26 games.
In addition, the Clippers are in the middle of an eight-game winning streak and are 9-1 over their last ten games.
Most recently, they defeated Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers by a score of 151-127.
In 31 minutes of playing time, George had 27 points, three rebounds, four assists and one steal while shooting 9/21 from the field and 5/11 from the three-point range.
Following the Mavs, the Clippers will visit the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday evening in Oklahoma.
As for the Mavs, they are 16-10 in their first 26 games, which has them as the fifth seed in the Western Conference.
They are 6-4 over their last ten games, and following the Clippers, they will visit Dillon Brooks and the Houston Rockets on Friday evening in Texas.