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CLIPPERS TONIGHT

Opponent--San Antonio Spurs.

Site--Alamodome.

Time--4 p.m. PST.

TV--Fox Sports West.

Radio--KNEWS (540, 1260).

Records--Clippers 12-19, Spurs 9-20.

Record vs. Spurs--2-0.

Clipper update--They opened a five-game trip by defeating the Houston Rockets, 95-91, Saturday night. Forward Loy Vaught had his 19th double-double of the season, getting 20 points and 11 rebounds as the Clippers won their second consecutive game. Vaught has averaged 18 points and 9.5 rebounds in the Clippers’ two victories against the Spurs this season.

Spur update--Center David Robinson, sidelined the first 18 games of the season because of a back injury, is expected to be out six to eight weeks after breaking a bone in his left foot in the fourth quarter of a loss to the Miami Heat on Dec. 23. The Spurs are 12-28 in the 40 games that Robinson has missed in his eight-year NBA career. Forwards Chuck Person (back) and Charles Smith (knee) are also on the injured list. Forward Dominique Wilkins (knee) and guard Vinny Del Negro (shoulder) weren’t in uniform for Friday night’s 93-91 win at Utah. The Spurs, who lost 15 of their first 18 games, are 5-6 since General Manager Greg Popovich replaced Bob Hill as coach.

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