Norman Powell is dealing with a back injury and his status for the Los Angeles Clippers’ upcoming game against the Los Angeles Lakers is uncertain. The injury was reported ahead of their matchup scheduled for January 19, 2025, at Intuit Dome. Powell’s availability remains in question as the Clippers prepare for this home game.
What It Means
Norman Powell has been a significant contributor to the Clippers this season, averaging 23.7 points per game, which ranks him second on the team and ninth among shooting guards. He also leads the team in three-point makes per game with an average of 3.6, hitting them at a rate of 45.2%. In games where he has played, the Clippers have averaged 111.0 points per game compared to just 102.9 when he has not played. The team holds a record of 19-14 when Powell is on the court versus a 4-3 record without him.
