Austin Rivers (hand) has been ruled out for Friday's game against Orlando, Ben Bolch of the Los Angeles Times reports.

Rivers (hand) has been ruled out for Friday's game against Orlando, Ben Bolch of the Los Angeles Times reports.

Analysis:

Rivers is dealing with what the team is referring to as a painful bruise on his left hand. After testing out his hand during warmup, Rivers was officially ruled out and will not take the floor against the Magic. J.J Redick and Jamal Crawford could see a few extra minutes in his absence.