The LA Clippers are wrapping up their three-game homestand against the visiting Sacramento Kings. Sunday night's game will be incredibly important for both team

Los Angeles looks to keep its three-game win streak alive when the Clippers take on New Orleans. Tuesday's meeting is the first of the season between the squads.

Norman Powell's absences have contributed to a 1-5 record since the All-Star break and the sixth seed in the West seemingly slipping away.

Los Angeles hosts the Sacramento Kings after James Harden scored 50 points in the Los Angeles Clippers' 123-115 victory over the Detroit Pistons.

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard, left, blocks the shot of Sacramento Kings center Jonas Valanciunas during the second half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, March 9, 2025, in Inglewood, Calif. Credit: AP/Mark J. Terrill

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As Tomer Azarly of ClutchPoints tweets, Powell has been diagnosed with a hamstring strain and will be reevaluated in 10 days, according to the Clippers.

Clippers head coach Ty Lue was boosted by the return of Norman Powell, who had missed the previous five games due to a knee injury. Powell, playing for the first time since his 41-point explosion in an overtime win on Feb. 13, was expected to provide a much-needed scoring boost.

James Harden scored 29 points, and Kawhi Leonard added 17 with the game-winning basket at the overtime buzzer as the Los Angeles Clippers helped their playoff prospects by rallying for a 111-110 victory over the visiting Sacramento Kings on Sunday at Inglewood,