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Clippers Get More Bad News With Preseason Max Strus Injury

The Los Angeles Clippers continue to get bad news after newly acquired Max Strus suffered an injury in the first preseason game. NBA fans have shown sympathy for the Clippers after the Kawhi Leonard punishment harmed the franchise’s long-term future.…

Published: Monday, 5 October 2026 at 12:41 AM
Clippers Get More Bad News With Preseason Max Strus Injury
Key Things to Know
  • Max Strus suffered a right ankle injury in the Los Angeles Clippers' preseason opener against Golden State.
  • Brandon Ingram is already expected to miss the start of the regular season due to an injury.
  • Joey Haverford argues that compounding injuries and a lack of draft picks heavily threaten the Clippers' season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Los Angeles Clippers guard Max Strus suffered a right ankle injury during Sunday's preseason game against the Golden State Warriors. Strus began limping while navigating an off-ball screen defended by Stephen Curry and was quickly ruled out for the remainder of the contest after being evaluated by team doctors.

The setback adds to the Clippers' growing roster concerns, as Brandon Ingram is already expected to miss the start of the regular season. Heavy writer Joey Haverford notes that with no draft picks, early injuries could severely compromise the Clippers' playoff hopes in a competitive Western Conference.

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