If you're an NBA fan, chances are season after every season, there are news that Ben Simmons will sit out of the season due to injuries and other personal matters.

The Nets will be without Cam Johnson and Ben Simmons against the Clippers on the second night of a back-to-back on Wednesday.

The Nets were without Cam Johnson, D’Angelo Russell and Cam Thomas for Sunday’s game at Utah. And Ben Simmons is all but certain to miss one of the next two as well. Jordi Fernandez confirmed Simmons still hasn’t been cleared to play both ends of back-to-backs yet.

Kawhi Leonard scored a season-high 23 points and the Los Angeles Clippers posted the largest margin of victory in franchise history by obliterating the visiting Brooklyn Nets 126-67 on Wednesday night.

Point-spread: Nets (+13.5) Over/Under: 214.5 Nets : OUT: Bojan Bogdanovic (foot), Cam Johnson (ankle), Maxwell Lewis (tibia), De'Anthony Melton (knee), Ben Simmons (back), Cam Thomas (hamstring), and Trendon Watford (hamstring). QUESTIONABLE: Nic Claxton (hamstring).

The 59-point win by the Clippers marked the largest in the franchise’s 55-year history, and the largest out of the 597 games played in the NBA this season. It was also the worst loss in the 58-year history of the Nets, a franchise that entered the NBA in 1976 and started in 1967 in the ABA.

The Brooklyn Nets announced on Thursday that forward Cam Johnson is questionable for Friday's game at the LA Lakers due to a right ankle sprain.

The Nets have had a series of forgettable moments on this, their longest road trip of the season, a six-game, 11-day, cross-country affair that at the moment has gotten them a single win, a blowout against another tanking team,

With a 7-game slate on deck, tonight's NBA matchups promise high-stakes battles and opportunities for redemption. Here’s our breakdown.

Sunday's seven-game slate requires some sifting to identify the best team and player matchups worthy of our attention. Right away, you'll notice three games have spreads of at least 11.5 points, suggesting blowouts could be part of a larger theme today if the actual outcomes align.

Brooklyn Nets forward Cam Johnson is questionable for Sunday's matchup at the Oklahoma City Thunder due to a right ankle sprain.