Game details
Date
Friday, October 23, 2026
Time
10:00 PM ET
Venue
crypto.com Arena
Injury report
Max Strus GOutPlantar fascia injuries can be tricky to recover from, with the only remedy typically being prolonged rest, so don't be surprised if Strus' absence extends wellLAC
Kobe Sanders GDay-To-DayIt's unclear when Sanders began dealing with the hip issue, though it'll keep him out of the Clippers' preseason opener. He will also be limited to individual wLAC
Bradley Beal GDay-To-DayWhile Beal has recovered from hip surgery that cost him nearly all of last year, he's now dealing with knee inflammation. His status is in doubt for the preseasLAC
Yanic Konan Niederhauser COutNiederhauser is progressing from March surgery but won't be able to suit up to begin the year. The Clippers are likely to take a cautious approach with the 2025LAC
Brandon Ingram FOutThe Clippers learned about the injury this summer, though it's unclear exactly how far along Ingram is in his recovery. The star forward's timeline for a returnLAC
Jordan Miller GOutIt's a tough break for Miller, who had an opportunity to battle for a reserve role during training camp in the fall. The timeline for a return is likely to keepLAC
Arthur Kaluma FDay-To-DayIt's not clear if Kaluma is dealing with a minor injury, or if the Lakers are simply electing to rest him Monday. He'll have a chance to take the court during TLAL
Collin Sexton GDay-To-DayIt's unclear exactly what Sexton is dealing with, though he's considered day-to-day. His next chance to suit up in the preseason will come Tuesday against the WLAL
Austin Reaves GDay-To-DayThe Lakers don't appear to be overly concerned about the injury at this point. Reaves will have another chance to make his preseason debut Tuesday against GoldeLAL
Walker Kessler CDay-To-DayThe Lakers open up the preseason with a back-to-back set, so Kessler will sit out the first game, along with Austin Reaves. Kessler will likely make his Lakers'LAL
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