Norman Powell is experiencing back soreness, making his participation in the upcoming game against the Los Angeles Lakers uncertain. The injury was reported ahead of the Clippers’ home game scheduled for January 19, 2025. Powell’s condition will be monitored closely as the team decides on his availability.
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 leads the team in three-point makes with an average of 3.6 per game, hitting 45.2% from beyond the arc. In games where Powell has played, the Clippers have averaged 111 points per game compared to just 102.9 when he is absent. His presence has also contributed to a record of 19-14 in games he has participated in.
