Bennedict Mathurin Injury Status Update for March 17th, 2026

Bennedict Mathurin of the Clippers has been ruled out and will not play today. Bennedict was previously listed as Available before being officially ruled out.
This will be the 24th game Bennedict has missed this season.
Bennedict Mathurin Season Averages
Bennedict's absence leaves a significant hole in the Clippers rotation. Across 39 games this season, he's averaging 17.9 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game while playing 31.1 minutes per night.
| MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31.1 | 17.9 | 5.7 | 2.3 | 13.2 |
Clippers Performance With & Without Bennedict Mathurin
The numbers tell a clear story about Bennedict's value to the Clippers. With Bennedict in the lineup this season, the team is 6-5. Without him, they've gone 25-27. The Clippers's net rating is 3.3 points worse per 100 possessions when Bennedict plays, which is a substantial gap.
| With | Without | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 6-5 | 25-27 | — |
| Off Rating | 115.8 | 115.8 | +0.0 |
| Def Rating | 112.7 | 116.0 | +3.3 |
| Net Rating | 3.1 | -0.2 | -3.3 |
| PPG | 113.6 | 112.4 | -1.3 |
Bennedict Mathurin Betting Trends
For bettors, Bennedict's absence has historically had a measurable impact on the Clippers's lines and related player props. Here are the most notable trends when Bennedict has been out this season:
💰 Betting Trends (without Mathurin) Kris Dunn AST OVER: 30-17 (+11.9u, 3.2 / -108 avg. line) John Collins REB UNDER: 31-17 (+11.4u, 5.7 / -116 avg. line)
Full Injury Report — Bennedict Mathurin's Game
Here's the complete injury report for tonight's game. Both teams have key players dealing with various ailments heading into this one:
Clippers @ Pelicans - March 18, 2026 Los Angeles Clippers: Bradley Beal (Out) Darius Garland (Questionable) Kawhi Leonard (Questionable) Bennedict Mathurin (Out) New Orleans Pelicans: Dejounte Murray (Questionable)
We'll continue to monitor Bennedict's status and provide updates as they become available. Check back for the latest injury news and lineup updates for the Clippers.