What happened: The surgery was announced on Nov. 12, 2025, to repair a fractured hip, four days after Beal's last NBA game. He has since been cleared from hip recovery.
Why it matters: The Clippers are 2-8 through 10 games in 2026-27 and sit 13th in the standings.
By the numbers: The Clippers lost their most recent game 133-110 on Nov. 10.
What to watch: Beal's next injury listing will indicate whether his knee status has changed.