Russell Westbrook Returns to Clippers Lineup After Injury
Westbrook's comeback against the Pacers marks a significant moment for the Clippers as they aim for postseason success.
- Russell Westbrook is set to return to the LA Clippers lineup against the Indiana Pacers after missing 12 games due to a fractured left hand.
- Westbrook, who has moved to a reserve role this season, is averaging 11.1 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 4.4 assists per game.
- The Clippers went 6-6 during Westbrook's absence, currently holding the fourth place in the Western Conference.
- Head coach Ty Lue highlighted Westbrook's energy and pace as critical to the team's performance, with no minutes restriction planned for his return.
- Westbrook's return is seen as a crucial boost for the Clippers' postseason ambitions, aiming to secure their first NBA title.