Los Angeles Lakers vs Los Angeles Clippers 3/8/2020 NBA Odds and Picks

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Los Angeles Lakers vs Los Angeles Clippers 3/8/2020 – The Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers collide in a colossal matchup Sunday. NBA betting lines slightly favor the Lakers over the Clippers as they try to pull away out West. The Clippers will go for a win as they try to hold off the Denver Nuggets in the standings. The Lakers may lead the all-time regular season series but the Clippers have won both meetings this season.

Tweets by LAClippers

The Lakers are rolling again and will be out to make a statement win against the Clippers. They have made key additions but the focus remains on LeBron James and Anthony Davis. The Lakers are averaging 114.6 points on offense but defense needs to tighten up. They are allowing 107 points per game but face a team armed with heavy artillery.

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Players to watch: A. Davis PF 52 GP 52 GS 34.4 MIN 26.6 PTS 2.3 OR 7.2 DR 9.5 REB 3.2 AST 1.5 STL 2.5 BLK 2.5 TO 2.4 PF 1.3 AST/TO 28.47 PER

L. James SF 57 GP 57 GS 34.9 MIN 25.4 PTS 1 OR 6.8 DR 7.8 REB 10.7 AST 1.2 STL 0.5 BLK 4 TO 1.7 PF 2.7 AST/TO 25.79 PER

K. Kuzma PF 51 GP 7 GS 24.7 MIN 12.6 PTS 0.9 OR 3.4 DR 4.3 REB 1.3 AST 0.4 STL 0.4 BLK 1.6 TO 1.9 PF 0.8 AST/TO 11.49 PER

The Los Angeles Clippers are hoping their momentum will foil the Lakers anew. They are on a six-game winning streak and could make it seven with a win over their rivals. Kawhi Leonard and Paul George will lead the offensive anew, averaging 116.2 points per contest. Defense needs to pick up with the Clippers allowing 109.7 points per game. Against the Lakers, that may be too generous to give.

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Players to Watch: K. Leonard SF 49 GP 49 GS 32.3 MIN 26.9 PTS 1.1 OR 6.4 DR 7.5 REB 5.1 AST 1.8 STL 0.6 BLK 2.8 TO 1.9 PF 1.8 AST/TO 26.73 PER

P. George SG 40 GP 40 GS 29.1 MIN 20.9 PTS 0.5 OR 5.4 DR 5.9 REB 3.9 AST 1.3 STL 0.5 BLK 2.7 TO 2.4 PF 1.4 AST/TO 20.17 PER

L. Williams SG 59 GP 8 GS 29.3 MIN 18.8 PTS 0.5 OR 2.6 DR 3.1 REB 5.8 AST 0.7 STL 0.2 BLK 2.9 TO 1.3 PF 2 AST/TO 17.48 PER

Los Angeles Lakers

LA Lakers are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Lakers’ last 6 games.
LA Lakers are 10-1 SU in their last 11 games.
LA Lakers are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games against LA Clippers.
Lakers are 4-16 SU in their last 20 games against LA Clippers.
LA Lakers are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games on the road.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Lakers’ last 5 games when playing on the road against LA Clippers.
LA Lakers are 9-1 SU in their last 10 games this season.
LA Lakers are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference.
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of LA Lakers’ last 16 games against an opponent in the Pacific Division division.

Los Angeles Clippers

LA Clippers are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Clippers’ last 7 games.
LA Clippers are 6-0 SU in their last 6 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of LA Clippers’ last 20 games against LA Lakers.
LA Clippers are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games at home.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Clippers’ last 5 games when playing at home against LA Lakers.
LA Clippers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games this season.
LA Clippers are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of LA Clippers’ last 7 games against an opponent in the Pacific Division division.
LA Clippers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games played in March.

Injuries

Los Angeles Lakers

No Injuries

Los Angeles Clippers

No Injuries

NBA game odds see the Lakers winning this one but it would be best not to count out the Clippers. The Clips are on a roll and the Lakers will need to contain Leonard and George. If the Clippers come out smoking, the purple and gold will be in trouble. The team who plays good on both ends should end up as the winner in this blockbuster showdown.

Moneyline: The ML handed to the Lakers for this game is at +120 while the Clippers are at -140 at home.

ATS: +2 is given to the Lakers across the spread while on the other side of the line are the Clippers with -2.

TOTALs: 225.5 is the given total for this match with the Lakers going over and the Clippers the team under.

Score Prediction: 114 – 112 Lakers

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