Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Clippers (01-30-2026) game preview: When and where to watch, expected lineup, injury report, prediction, and more

Global Sports Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Jan 31, 2026, 02:15 IST

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Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Clippers (01-30-2026) game preview: When and where to watch, expected lineup, injury report, prediction, and more

Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Clippers. Image via: Getty Images

The big league is prepared for a crucial and exciting matchup as the Denver Nuggets clash with the Los Angeles Clippers. The match will tip off at 9:00 pm ET on Friday. The Denver Nuggets have previously won 32 out of 48 games. Aaron Gordon and Nikola Jokic have been sidelined for tonight’s clash against the Clippers. Their team is significantly counting on players such as Jamal Murray and Peyton Watson.As for the Los Angeles Clippers, they have previously won 22 matches out of the 46 played. With players like James Harden and Kris Dunn, the team has a higher chance of securing their names in the walls of victory. However, Kawhi Leonard is questionable for tonight’s game. From the expected lineup to their injury reports, here is everything you need to know about tonight’s clash between the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Clippers.

Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Clippers - When and Where to Watch the Game

The Denver Nuggets will host the Los Angeles Clippers at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. The match will tip off at 9:00 p.m. ET on Friday, January 30, 2026, exclusively on ALT and FDSSC. Additionally, Fubo and Prime Video will stream the match for all online users.

Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Clippers - Expected Starting Lineups

Denver Nuggets

Jamal Murray (PG)
Bruce Brown (SG)
Peyton Watson (SF)
Spencer Jones (PF)
Jonas Valanciunas (C)

Los Angeles Clippers

James Harden (PG)
Kris Dunn (SG)
Kobe Sanders (SF)
John Collins (PF)
Ivica Zubac (C)

Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Clippers - Injury Report

Denver Nuggets

Nikola Jokic - OUT (knee)
Aaron Gordon - OUT (hamstring)
Cameron Johnson - OUT (knee)
Tamar Bates - OUT (foot)
Christian Braun - OUT (ankle)

Los Angeles Clippers

Kawhi Leonard - QUESTIONABLE (knee)
TyTy Washington Jr. - QUESTIONABLE (hamstring)
Bogdan Bogdanovic - OUT (hamstring)
Derrick Jones Jr. - OUT (knee)
Bradley Beal - OUT (hip)

Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Clippers - Game Prediction

This season, the Denver Nuggets have scored 209.5 points in 43 out of their 48 games. However, the Los Angeles Clippers have scored the same number of points in 39 out of 46 games, so speculation is tougher than usual. The Nuggets boast an impressive roster, featuring standout players such as Jamal Murray and Peyton Watson. Murray has delivered 25.9 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 7.3 assists per game this season. However, Watson has averaged 14.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game.The Los Angeles Clippers, on the other hand, have efficient players like James Harden and Ivica Zubac. Harden has averaged 25.4 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 8.1 assists per game this season, while helping the team one step closer to the finale. Zubac, on the other hand, delivered 14.6 points, 10.9 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game.