Clippers' Serge Ibaka (back) not expected to play in Friday's Game 3 matchup against Dallas
According to Shams Charania, Los Angeles Clippers forward / center Serge Ibaka (back) is not expected to play in Friday's Game 3 playoff contest against the Dallas Mavericks.
What It Means:
Ibaka is not expected to play on Friday night after Los Angeles' veteran experienced consistent back discomfort. In an average tempo matchup against a Dallas unit playing with a 97.9 pace, Ivica Zubac is on track to play more minutes on Friday.
Zubac's current projection includes 6.7 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 1.0 assist.
Source:
Shams Charania
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