Paul Pierce out Monday for Clippers, Wesley Johnson starting
Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul Pierce (rest) will not play against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday.
What It Means:
It's the second half of a back-to-back after a road win on Sunday over the Miami Heat. Pierce is likely going to be ready for Wednesday.
Pierce is outside of the top 100 with a -3.6 nERD through 47 games this season. He's averaging 5.7 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.1 3-pointers per game while logging 17.6 minutes a night. In five games as a starter, Johnson is averaging 6.8 points, 1.8 rebounds, 1.2 steals and 1.4 3-pointers on a 55.1 True Shooting Percentage. His 0.5 nERD ranks 68th in the league.
Source:
Rotoworld.com
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