Los Angeles Clippers forward Jeff Green suffered a facial laceration against the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday that has kept him out of action ever since. It is unclear when he'll return to the court.
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Green Out vs. Pelicans
Sunday, March 20
Green was not available on Sunday against New Orleans, per Rowan Kavner of Clippers.com.
Green Looking to Re-Capture Form from Last Season
Green, 29, had his best regular season as a professional in 2014-15, averaging 17.6 points and 4.3 rebounds in 33 games with the Boston Celtics before they traded him to the Grizzlies, where he posted a solid 13.1 points and 4.2 rebounds in 30.2 minutes per contest.
Only Marc Gasol (17.6 PPG), Zach Randolph (16.1 PPG) and Mike Conley (15.8 PPG) averaged more points for Memphis last season. But Green's numbers were down somewhat this season, and the Grizzlies made him available in a trade, eventually moving him to the Clippers.
In his absence, the Clippers will have to rely more heavily on veterans Paul Pierce and Wesley Johnson on the wing.
Landing him in a trade was considered one of ...
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