Arena and City where Lakers vs. Clippers will be playing
On January 24th, 2023, the Lakers will take on the Clippers in an NBA game in Los Angeles, CA at Crypto.com Arena, and be sure to check out the picks and predictions to win with your bets.
Introduction to the Lakers vs. Clippers betting tip and prediction
This Western Conference clash will be played on January 24th, 2023, at 21:00. The Lakers enters as 5 point underdogs in the contest. The previous game between these two teams was a pick’em and the Lakers won, 132-111. The over/under for the upcoming game is 230 points.
We all know how important the 3-point shot is to the game of basketball in the 2022-2023 season, so let us take a look at home these teams fare from long distances. The Lakers are making 33.7 percent of their 3-pointers this season. The Clippers are converting on 37.4 percent of their 3-pointers. Lakers are attempting 35 percent of its shots from behind the 3-point line. Clippers are taking 39 percent of their field goal attempts from a 3-point distance.
Los Angeles Lakers
How are the Lakers playing this season?
The Lakers comes into this game with a 22-25 record, and they are currently 13th in the Western Conference standings. The Lakers are 6-4 in their last 10 games.
Did the Lakers win their most recent game?
Yes, Lakers defeated the Trail Blazers, 121-112. Anfernee Simons scored 31 points in the victory.
Best scorer for the Lakers
The leading scorer for the Lakers this season is LeBron James, who is averaging 29.8 points per game. In the last game, he scored 61.25 points in DraftKings and 58.2 fantasy points in FanDuel.
Other Team Leaders for the Lakers
Coming into the January 24th, 2023 contest, Anthony Davis leads the Lakers with 12.1 rebounds per game Russell Westbrook has a team-high 7.6 assists per game. He scored 22 DraftKings points and 20.1 FanDuel fantasy game points in the last game. The steals leader for the Lakers is Anthony Davis (1.3 steals per game) In terms of swatting shots, Anthony Davis is leading the way for the Lakers with 2.1 blocks per game
Lakers Team Analysis
The Lakers’ point differential this season is -0.9 points per game, which ranks 24th in the NBA. They are averaging 117.1 points per game while allowing 118 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the Lakers are making 10.4 shots per game, which ranks 30th in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the Lakers are making 20.2 per game, which ranks 3rd in the NBA.
Projected Lakers Starting Lineup and Injuries
The Lakers plan on having these starting five for the game: Thomas Bryant, LeBron James, Troy Brown Jr., Patrick Beverley and Dennis Schroder. In their last meeting against the Clippers, the Lakers’ starting lineup consisted of LeBron James, Stanley Johnson, Avery Bradley, Malik Monk and Russell Westbrook. For the upcoming matchup, the Lakers has the following injuries: Anthony Davis is out (foot), LeBron James is questionable (ankle) Austin Reaves is out (hamstring) and Lonnie Walker IV is out (knee).
Los Angeles Clippers
How are the Clippers playing this season?
The Clippers head this game with a 25-24 record, and they are currently 6th in the Western Conference standings. The Clippers are 4-6 in their last 10 games.
Did the Clippers win their most recent game?
Yes, Clippers defeated the Mavericks, 112-98. Kawhi Leonard scored 30 points in the victory.
Best scorer for the Clippers
The leading scorer for the Clippers this season is Paul George, who is averaging 23.1 points per game. Paul George also leads the team in minutes played per game with 33.71. In the last game, scored 34.5 DraftKings fantasy points and 32.2 FanDuel fantasy points.
Other Team Leaders for the Clippers
Ivica Zubac is leading the way with 10.4 rebounds per game. In his last game of the season, he scored 17.75 points in DraftKings and 16.3 in FanDuel. Paul George is dishing out a team-high 5.3 assists per game. He has 34.5 DraftKings fantasy points and 32.2 FanDuel fantasy points scored in the last game. In terms of steals, the Clippers’ leader is Paul George with 1.5 steals per game. His DFS points in the last match were the following: 34.5 DraftKings fantasy points and 32.2 FanDuel fantasy points. The blocks’ leader for the Clippers is Ivica Zubac, who is sending back 1.3 shots per game. He scored 17.75 DraftKings fantasy points and 16.3 FanDuel fantasy points in his last game.
Clippers Team Analysis
The Clippers’ point differential this season is -0.8 points per game, which ranks 23rd in the NBA. They are averaging 109.7 points per game while allowing 110.5 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the Clippers are making 12.4 shots per game, which ranks 11th in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the Clippers are making 18.1 per game, which ranks 19th in the NBA.
Projected Clippers’ Starting Lineup and Injuries
The Clippers are starting these five players for the game: Ivica Zubac, Marcus Morris Sr., Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and Terance Mann. In their last meeting against the Lakers, the Clippers’ starting five were Ivica Zubac, Nicolas Batum, Marcus Morris Sr., Terance Mann and Reggie Jackson. For the upcoming matchup, Clippers has the following injuries: Luke Kennard is out (calf) and John Wall is out (abdominal).
Bet suggestions for this game
Spread betting suggestion
With the Lakers coming into this game as 5 point underdogs the suggestion is to bet at the Clippers.
Money Line betting suggestion
Lakers are a 5 money line underdog for the game against the Clippers, and the suggestion is to pick the Clippers.
Over/Under betting suggestion
The over/under for the Lakers and Clippers is 230 points, so the suggestion is to take the over.
Will there be Overtime?
The Lakers and Clippers have combined for an impressive 6 overtime games this season, and therefore, there is value in betting if there will be overtime for this contest.
Lakers vs Clippers betting tip: FAQs
The game will be played on January 24th, 2023.
The contest will take place at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA.
The Lakers have a 22-25 record thus far this season, they are the 13th seed in the Western Conference standings. Meanwhile, the Clippers are 25-24, they own the 6th spot in the Western Conference.
The last time that the Lakers and Clippers played, the Lakers won, 132-111.
This Lakers and Clippers game is a pick’em. In the previous meeting, the Lakers were a 0 point favorite. They won the game against Clippers, 132-111.
The over/under is 230 points for the January 24th, 2023 game.
The matchup on January 24th, 2023, is the third game between the Lakers and Clippers this season. The next contest between these two teams will be on April 06, 2023 at the Crypto.com Arena.
