As long as the Suns win, the Lakers and Warriors are sure to play in the play-offs. So the attitude of the Clippers is very important, and as a result, the Clippers officially announced a truce for all four giants.
According to injury reports, Ka Jr. (right knee inflammation), George (left knee soreness), Harden (right foot inflammation) and Will Shao (left hand contusion) all missed the game against the Suns.
This is the second game in a back-to-back as the Clippers return home to continue their matchup against the Suns. On the Suns' side, the Big Three all played and tried to win. After all, they also need a win to fight for a higher ranking.
The Clippers currently have a two-game lead over the Mavericks, and they have the capital to rest superstars. However, their release operation is enough to change the pattern of the Western Conference championship, because as long as the Suns win, the Lakers and Warriors are sure to play in the play-offs.
Lue can be said to kill multiple birds with one stone, the Lakers are likely to meet in the play-offs, and if they do, one side will be out, and even James and Curry have the possibility of missing the playoffs.