Los Angeles @ LA Picks & Props

Dorian Finney-Smith has made 42.0% of his three-point shots when playing away from home this year, ranking in the 85th percentile among all players in the league. The Lakers rank as the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the league over the last 5 games while playing away from home. Over the last 10 games, the opposition's starting SGs have attempted 3.3 free throws per game (5th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Clippers, finding it easy to get to the charity stripe.

Derrick Jones Jr. has successfully made 61.4% of his field goal attempts over the last 10 games at home, 8.2% more than he's put through the net over the course of the season with the home court advantage. Derrick Jones Jr. has made 47.4% of his treys over the last 5 games at home, 14.8% more than he's converted from three over the course of the year while at home. Derrick Jones Jr. has been on the court for 31.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.0 more than he's been on the court for over the course of the year. The matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers is a good one for three-point attempts; opposing starting PFs have averaged the most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (5.6). The LA Clippers check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists).

Jaxson Hayes has successfully made 82.2% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 10 games, 11.3% more than he's converted overall this year. The Lakers rank as the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the league over the last 5 games while playing away from home. The matchup vs. Ivica Zubac is a good one for three-point attempts; when Zubac is on his home court and matched up against opposing starting Cs this year, they have attempted a monstrous 2.7 treys per game (86th percentile). Jaxson Hayes has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games on the road, 14.2% higher than he's put through the hoop over the course of the season away from his home court.

The 2nd-least up-tempo pace visiting offense in the league over the last 20 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers will likely see a decline in plays in this game from being pitted against the 6th-least up-tempo pace offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the LA Clippers). The Los Angeles Lakers rank as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra opportunities for scoring and assists). The matchup vs. Los Angeles may be a difficult one for getting to the free-throw line; opposing starting SFs have attempted just 0.5 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Clippers are playing at home (2nd-least in the NBA). LeBron James will not have the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court tends to reduce stat production across the board.

Gabe Vincent has sunk 1.8 threes per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 more than he's converted from beyond the arc overall this season. The Lakers rank as the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the league over the last 5 games while playing away from home. Gabe Vincent has converted 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 10 games on the road, 33.3% higher than he's put through the hoop in all games this year when playing on the road. Over the last 10 games, the opposition's starting SGs have attempted 3.3 free throws per game (5th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Clippers, finding it easy to get to the charity stripe.

In comparison to last year's 4.2 clip, James Harden's failed 3-point shots have spiked this year to 5.4 per game. The LA Clippers have been the 8th-lowest scoring offense in the league this year. This year when they are at home, opposing starting PGs have tallied 5.3 3-point attempts per game (5th-lowest in the NBA) against the Lakers, labeling this as a hard matchup. The Clippers have played at the 6th-slowest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Lakers have played at the 2nd-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 20 games without the home court advantage, which ought to lead to decreased possessions for the LA Clippers.

The matchup against Los Angeles is a challenging one for 3-pointers; when the Clippers are playing at home, the opposing team's starting PFs have tallied the least three-pointers per game in the NBA this year (0.9). The 2nd-least up-tempo pace visiting offense in the league over the last 20 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers will likely see a decline in plays in this game from being pitted against the 6th-least up-tempo pace offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the LA Clippers). The Los Angeles Lakers rank as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra opportunities for scoring and assists). Rui Hachimura will not hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing without the home court advantage generally worsens player performance in all facets of the game.

The Lakers rank as the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the league over the last 5 games while playing away from home. Dalton Knecht has made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 17.6% more than he's sunk over the course of the season.

Norman Powell has converted 58.1% of his shots from the field over the last 10 games, 7.7% more than he's sunk overall this year. Among all players in the league, Norman Powell measures in the 98th percentile for threes hit, posting 3.4 per game this year. Out of all players in the league, Norman Powell measures in the 87th percentile for playing time, putting up a monstrous 32.7 minutes per game at home this year. The LA Clippers check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists). Norman Powell will have the home court advantage in this contest. Playing with the home court advantage tends to increase player production for all stats.

Kawhi Leonard has attempted 17.0 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games, 2.8 more than he's attempted over the course of the year. This year, the opposition's starting SFs have totaled 5.8 3-point attempts per game (highest in the league) vs. the Los Angeles Lakers, creating a strong matchup. The LA Clippers check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists). Kawhi Leonard has sunk 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games at home, 33.3% higher than he's put through the hoop in all games this season playing at home. Kawhi Leonard will possess the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium tends to raise player performance in all facets of the game.

The LA Clippers check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists). Kevin Porter Jr. will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city generally raises player production across the board.

Ivica Zubac has made 65.3% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 10 games at home, 6.4% higher than he's put through the hoop overall this season when playing at home. Out of all players in the NBA, Ivica Zubac lands in the 84th percentile for playing time, posting a colossal 32.0 minutes per game this year. The LA Clippers check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists). Ivica Zubac will likely see a rise in efficiency across the board due to holding the home court advantage in this game.

Austin Reaves has attempted 7.0 shots from downtown per game this season, a big improvement over his 5.1 mark last season. Austin Reaves has tallied 34.9 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the NBA: 94th percentile. The Lakers rank as the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the league over the last 5 games while playing away from home. Austin Reaves has converted 4.4 foul shots per game over the last 10 games, 0.8 more than he's sunk overall this year.

Amir Coffey has gone over 7.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Jarred Vanderbilt has gone over 4.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.

Nicolas Batum has gone over 2.5 in 9 of his last 10 games.