Los Angeles Clippers vs Golden State Warriors Preview
Planning on watching today’s Warriors and Clippers game? Catch the action at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA, as the Clippers hosts this showdown at 10:30 ET on NBCS.
The over/under for this matchup is currently set at 232 points and the Clippers are the favorite to win at home vs. the Warriors. Check out BetCoco for Los Angeles Clippers – Golden State Warriors odds
Los Angeles Clippers vs Golden State Warriors Head-to-Head and Key Stats
In the last three head-to-head matchups, the Clippers are averaging 120 points per game, compared to the Warriors at 119. These figures have led to Los Angeles posting a record of 2-1.
- Across their last five road contests, Golden State has a 3-2 record vs the spread. Their overall mark in these games was 0-5, while averaging 120 points per game.
- Across their last five home contests, Los Angeles has been good against the spread posting a mark of 3-2. Their overall mark in these games was 4-1, while averaging 119 points per game.
- Going back to their previous three games as the underdog, Golden State has an ATS mark of 3-0 while going 0-3 straight up.
- As the betting favorite, the Clippers have an ATS mark of just 5-5 in their last ten games. Los Angeles posted a straight up mark of 8-2 in these matchups.
Los Angeles Clippers vs Golden State Warriors Prediction
Heading into their matchup with the Clippers, the Warriors are 10-13 on the season and are hoping to end their two game skid. When playing away from home, the Warriors are 5-7 compared to a 5-6 record at home.
Golden State has an overall ATS record of 9-13 for the season so far. On the road, the Warriors have an ATS record of 8-4 compared to a 1-9 record vs. the spread at home.
So far this season, the Warriors have an over/under record of 13-10-0. Across the games they’ve played, the combined scoring average is 212.0 points per game, with an average over/under line of 227.9.
The Warriors offense is coming off a game in which they scored 116 points vs. the Suns. Overall their field goal percentage was 44.6% while connecting on 16 threes. Leading the team in scoring was Stephen Curry with 24 points. Brandin Podziemski also added 20 points for the Warriors.
The Warriors’ defense is presently ranked 20th in the league, allowing an average of 115.3 points per contest.
Opponents are hitting 53.7% of their two-point field goal attempts this season, and they’re also connecting on 34.7% of their three-point attempts.
Heading into today’s game, the Clippers are 13-10 overall and have won five straight games. In the Western Conference, the Clippers are currently 8th and are 3rd in the Pacific division.
Los Angeles currently has an ATS record below .500, sitting at 10-13 at this point. The Clippers maintain an ATS record of 4-7 on the road, while they have a 6-6 record vs. the spread when playing at home.
In terms of their over/under record, the Clippers are 8-15-0 so far this season. Their games have an ongoing average of 234.0 points per game, with an average over/under line of 227.7.
In their previous game, the Clippers’ offense finished with 119 points, which is right in line with their current average of 114.1 points per contest. Kawhi Leonard led the team in scoring, putting up 31 points. Additionally, Norman Powell contributed 15 points for the Clippers.
Los Angeles’ defense has been playing well, ranking 5th in the NBA with 109.3 points allowed per game.
On two point field goal attempts, the Clippers’ defensive unit is allowing a field goal percentage of 51.9% and allowing 34.7% from beyond the arc.
In spite of being 6.5 point underdogs, we anticipate the Warriors winning this one 110-109.
Los Angeles Clippers vs Golden State Warriors Betting Tips
- We like the Warriors on the moneyline (+209)
- The Warriors are also our pick on the spread at +6.5
- Our NBA model projects 219 points, and we suggest taking the under
Los Angeles Clippers Injury Report
- Mason Plumlee – Knee – Out
- Paul George – Groin – Questionable
- Brandon Boston Jr. – Illness – Questionable
- Moussa Diabate – Hip – Out
Golden State Warriors Injury Report
- Draymond Green – Suspension – Out
- Gary Payton II – Calf – Out
