NBA Teams Prepare with Injuries Impacting Lineups

The Denver Nuggets will face the Los Angeles Clippers without DaRon Holmes II, while the Clippers will miss key players Kawhi Leonard, Mo Bamba, and PJ Tucker. The Sacramento Kings are set to challenge the Los Angeles Lakers with hopes pinned on new addition DeMar DeRozan, following a recent loss. Featuring returning players Kevin Huerter and Trey Lyles, the Kings aim to overcome their depth issues against a Lakers team led by Anthony Davis. Meanwhile, the Golden State Warriors, with no new injuries, prepare to meet the Clippers and later the Utah Jazz, whom they have defeated in their last five encounters. The Phoenix Suns, having beaten the Clippers, will again face the Los Angeles Lakers, with stars Kevin Durant and LeBron James ready for another showdown. Injury updates across these teams indicate various players either out or returning, impacting early season dynamics.