Los Angeles Clippers vs. Los Angeles Lakers Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, Latest Odds
The Los Angeles Lakers will take on the Los Angeles Clippers in the battle of LA on Wednesday night. Can LeBron James and Anthony Davis dominate the reshuffling Clippers? Matt McCuen breaks down the crosstown rivalry in his Lakers vs. Clippers prediction.
Matt McCuen - November 1, 2023, 1:20 PM EDT
5 minLos Angeles Clippers vs. Los Angeles Lakers Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, Latest Odds
The Los Angeles Clippers and the Los Angeles Lakers will duel things out for the battle of LA on Wednesday night.
Clippers vs. Lakers Date, Time, and Where to Watch
- Date: November 1, 2023
- Game Time: 10:00 p.m. ET
- Where to Watch: ESPN
Los Angeles Clippers vs. Los Angeles Lakers Prediction
The Clippers enter this game with a 3-1 record on the young season.
The Clippers will be playing in their second consecutive game tonight after a win over the Orlando Magic last night.
Veteran Paul George paced the Clippers with 27 points.
Fellow star Kawhi Leonard struggled in the win, shooting 3-11, ending the game with just eight points.
Russell Westbrook had a strong game, dropping 18 points, six rebounds, and seven assists.
It does not sound like Kawhi will play in tonight back-to-back.
George is listed as questionable.
The Lakers will begin play with a 2-2 record.
Anthony Davis leads the Lakers, averaging 25.8 points per game while shooting 52.7 from the floor.
LeBron James is showing no signs of slowing down as he has averaged 22.0 points per game early in the season, paired with 8.5 rebounds per game.
Point guard D'Angelo Russell is off to a strong start, averaging 17.0 points per game.
Both James and Davis are expected to play tonight.
Los Angeles Clippers vs. Los Angeles Lakers Pick
This is a great spot for the Lakers as they get the Clippers on a back-to-back.
I expect the Clippers to sit some of their guys tonight, most notably Kawhi.
The Lakers are playing good basketball at the moment and match up well with the Clippers.
The Lakers will win the battle of LA tonight.
Pick: Los Angeles Lakers -5 -118 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds
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