LA Clippers vs San Antonio Spurs Predicted Starting Lineups and Depth Chart for Dec. 31 | 2024-25 NBA season

The LA Clippers take on the San Antonio Spurs on the final day of 2024 as part of a six-game schedule for the NBA. The Clippers have been on a role and are winners of three straight, while the Spurs have five wins in their last 10 games. It's also their second meeting of the season.

San Antonio lost the first one on Nov. 4, 113-104. It was the Clippers' eight consecutive win over the Spurs, dating back to Nov. 4, 2022. The last time the Spurs beat the Clippers was on Jan. 15, 2022.

James Harden, Norman Powell and Ivica Zubac have powered the Clippers this season. Powell and Zubac are putting up big career numbers, while Harden remains a scorer and playmaker.

On the other hand, the Spurs have relied mainly on Victor Wembanyama this season. Wembanyama do so many things in San Antonio, but the Spurs still need to provide him help.

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LA Clippers vs San Antonio Spurs Injury Reports

Clippers

The LA Clippers have three players on their injury report. Kawhi Leonard is inching closer to a return after getting recalled from the NBA G League. Leonard has yet to make his season debut for the Clippers due to a knee injury, but it appears he's ready to play at the start of 2025.

Terance Mann has a finger injury and has not played since Dec. 3 after undergoing surgery to repair a fracture. P.J. Tucker remains away from the team as he awaits a potential trade out of Los Angeles. It's the same injury report from their game against the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday.

Spurs

The San Antonio Spurs have three players on their injury report, but no one is really injured. David Duke Jr., Harrison Ingram and Riley Minix are all listed as out because they are on two-way deals. They have a limited number of appearances with the Spurs and need to spend time in the NBA G League.

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LA Clippers vs San Antonio Spurs Predicted Starting Lineups and Depth Chart

Clippers

G - James Harden | G - Kris Dunn | F - Norman Powell | F - Derrick Jones Jr. | C - Ivica Zubac

Point Guard	Shooting Guard	Small Forward	Power Forward	Center
James Harden	Norman Powell	Kawhi Leonard	Derrick Jones Jr.	Ivica Zubac
Kevin Porter Jr.	Terance Mann	Amir Coffey	Nicolas Batum	Mo Bamba
Bones Hyland	Kris Dunn	Jordan Miller	Trentyn Flowers	Kai Jones
	Cam Christie	Kobe Brown	P.J. Tucker

Spurs

G - Chris Paul | G - Devin Vassell | F - Harrison Barnes F - Jeremy Sochan | C - Victor Wembanyama

Point Guard	Shooting Guard	Small Forward	Power Forward	Center
Chris Paul	Devin Vassell	Harrison Barnes	Jeremy Sochan	Victor Wembanyama
Tre Jones	Stephon Castle	Julian Champagnie	Keldon Johnson	Zach Collins
David Duke Jr.	Malaki Branham	Sidy Cissoko	Sandro Mamukelashvili	Charles Bassey
	Blake Wesley	Riley Minix	Harrison Ingram

Note: Players in bold fonts are currently out with an injury.

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How to watch the LA Clippers vs San Antonio Spurs game?

The Clippers-Spurs game is scheduled for a 7:00 p.m. EST tip-off at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. It will be televised locally on FanDuel Sports Network SoCal in Los Angeles and FanDuel Sports Southeast in San Antonio.

Fans can also live stream the contest on platforms such as NBA League Pass and FuboTV, which are both paid subscriptions.