Darius Garland Injury Status Update for April 10th, 2026
The Clippers got some good news today — Darius Garland has been cleared and is officially available to play. Darius had previously been listed as Out, so his return to the lineup is a welcome development for the Clippers.
Darius Garland Season Averages
The Clippers get back a player who has been producing at a high level this season. In 43 games, Darius is averaging 18.9 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 6.7 assists in 29.7 minutes per game.
| MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29.7 | 18.9 | 2.4 | 6.7 | 14.9 |
Clippers Performance With & Without Darius Garland
The numbers tell a clear story about Darius's value to the Clippers. With Darius in the lineup this season, the team is 12-5. Without him, they've gone 29-33. The Clippers's net rating is 7.9 points worse per 100 possessions when Darius plays, which is a substantial gap. Interestingly, the offense has actually been slightly more efficient without him (115.2 vs 121.8), though that can be a small-sample anomaly.
| With | Without | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 12-5 | 29-33 | — |
| Off Rating | 121.8 | 115.2 | -6.6 |
| Def Rating | 114.0 | 115.3 | +1.4 |
| Net Rating | 7.8 | -0.1 | -7.9 |
| PPG | 121.3 | 112.0 | -9.3 |
Teammate Usage Shift With Darius Garland Back
With Darius back in the lineup, some teammates will see their usage decrease. Players like Bogdan Bogdanovic and Kobe Sanders are likely to see reduced touches and shot attempts as the offense flows through Darius again.
PPG: -8.1 | FGA: -5.2 | MPG: -15.8
MPG: -6.3
Darius Garland Betting Trends
With Darius returning to the lineup, bettors should be aware of how the Clippers have performed with him on the floor this season. Here are the key trends:
💰 Betting Trends (with Garland) Bennedict Mathurin 3PM UNDER: 12-2 (+8.7u, 1.5 / -174 avg. line) Kris Dunn PRA UNDER: 13-5 (+7.5u, 13.4 / -112 avg. line)
Full Injury Report — Darius Garland's Game
Here's a look at the current injury report for key players around the league heading into tonight's action:
Clippers @ Blazers - April 10, 2026 Los Angeles Clippers: Bradley Beal (Out) Portland Trail Blazers: Damian Lillard (Out) Jerami Grant (Out) Shaedon Sharpe (Questionable)
Darius is expected to resume his normal role in the lineup tonight. Stay tuned for more injury updates and lineup news for the Clippers and the rest of the league.