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City rivals Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers are scheduled to square off against each other for the first time in the 2023-24 NBA regular season on Wednesday night. LeBron James and Anthony Davis' Lakers will host the Clippers including stars like Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, Russell Westbrook, and rumored signing James Harden.
In the Western Conference standings, the Lakers have managed the ninth spot with two wins and losses each while the Clippers are placed in the fourth spot with three wins and a loss. Both Lakers and Clippers defeated Orlando Magic in their previous fixtures this season.
Los Angeles Lakers vs Los Angeles Clippers: Match Prediction
Head-To-Head:
- The Clippers dominated the Lakers last season by winning all four regular season clashes.
- The Lakers have lost their last 11 NBA regular season matches against the Clippers.
- Los Angeles Lakers last won a game against their city rivals in July 2020.
Top Players:
- The Lakers feature LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Austin Reaves, D'Angelo Russell, and Rui Hachimura as their star players.
- The Clippers feature Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, Russell Westbrook, and Ivica Zubac as their star players.
Average Quarter score: (Lakers 114-112 Clippers)
- 1st quarter: 28-32
- 2nd quarter: 25-25
- 3rd quarter: 32-27
- 4th quarter: 29-28
Clippers at Lakers: Betting Odds
Against The Spread (ATS): 5.5 points (Clippers +5.5)
Over/Under (OU): 225.5 (Over)
Prediction: Lakers 114-112 Clippers
Money Line:
- The Lakers have -210 odds to pick up the win, while the Clippers are listed at +170 to claim victory.
- Last season, the Lakers lost 11 of the 38 games they were named the favorites while the Clippers won six of the 26 games they played as the underdogs.
- Last season, the Lakers won 16 of the 44 games they were named the underdogs while the Clippers lost 18 of the 56 games they played as the favorites.
Against The Spread:
- In the NBA 2022-23 regular season, the Lakers averaged 117.2 points per game while the Clippers averaged 113.6 points per game
- From their opponents last season, the Lakers averaged 0.6 points more per game, and the Clippers averaged 0.5 points more per game.
Over/Under:
- For the Clippers, Kawhi Leonard led the squad last season with 23.8 points per game followed by Paul George with 23.8 points per game. Apart from them, Norman Powell averaged 17 ppg while Russell Westbrook scored 15.8 ppg.
- For the Lakers, LeBron James led the squad last season with 28.9 points per game followed by Anthony Davis with 25.9 points per game. Apart from them, D'Angelo Russell averaged 17.4 ppg while Russell Westbrook (LA Clippers) scored 15.9 ppg.
Los Angeles Lakers vs Los Angeles Clippers: How to Watch
When and where will the Los Angeles Lakers vs Los Angeles Clippers, NBA 2023-24 regular season match take place?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers will take place on November 2 at 07:30 a.m. IST (November 1, 09:00 p.m. ET) at the Crypto.com Arena.
Where to watch the live telecast of the Los Angeles Lakers vs Los Angeles Clippers, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The live telecast of the NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers will be available on Sports 18 in India and on TNT and NBA TV in the US.
Where to watch the live stream of the Los Angeles Lakers vs Los Angeles Clippers, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers can be streamed live on Jio Cinema, and NBA.com on a subscription basis in India, and on ESPN and ABC in the US.
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