The Los Angeles Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers face off in a crucial NBA Cup group stage game Tuesday night with major implications for the tournament bracket. Both teams enter this intracity rivalry matchup with perfect 2-0 records in West Group B, making the winner the clear favorite to win the group and advance to the knockout round. The return of a key star provides a significant boost for the struggling Clippers as they try to salvage their difficult start to the season.

Is Kawhi Leonard playing tonight against the Lakers?

Kawhi Leonard is available and will play for the Los Angeles Clippers tonight. The star forward is not listed on the team’s official injury report , confirming his status for this important NBA Cup contest. Leonard recently returned to action on Sunday after mi

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