Clippers tonight

Time: 5:30 PST.

On the air: TV: Ch. 5; Radio: 710.

Where: American Airlines Center.

AT DALLAS

Records: Clippers 3-13, Mavericks 8-8.

Record vs. Mavericks: 1-0.

Update: Dallas has lost only once in its last seven games, and that was to the Lakers. The Mavericks lost seven times at home all of last season, but are 2-4 there this season. Josh Howard, who has missed the last five games because of a sprained left ankle, practiced Monday and could play tonight.

-- Lisa Dillman