The Los Angeles Clippers are set to host the Houston Rockets in a crucial game three of their regular season series, with the Rockets leading 2-0. The Clippers face significant challenges as they list seven players on their injury report, including star Kawhi Leonard, who is out with a knee injury.

James Harden's status is uncertain due to groin soreness, while other players like Terance Mann and Mo Bamba are also dealing with injuries. The Rockets, too, have their share of concerns with six players listed, including Fred VanVleet, who is questionable with a knee issue.