Shams: Clippers' Kawhi Leonard a late scratch on Tuesday due to back spasms
Los Angeles Clippers guard/forward Kawhi Leonard (back spasms) has been officially ruled out of Tuesday's game against the Boston Celtics.
What It Means:
Leonard has now been officially ruled out after being removed from the starting lineup shortly before the start of Tuesday's game. Despite not being listed on the injury report leading up to the game, Leonard is dealing with back spasms and will not play against the Celtics on Tuesday. Reggie Jackson started in his place.
The Celtics currently lead the Clippers 35 to 32 after the end of the first quarter.
Source:
Shams Charania, The Athletic
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