Los Angeles Clippers at San Antonio Spurs Free Prediction 11/29/19

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The Los Angeles Clippers (14-5) and the San Antonio Spurs (6-13) clash at AT&T Center. The Clippers are a 6-point favorite and look to extend their seven-game winning streak. The game’s Over/Under (O/U) has been set at 226.5 points and it will air on FSN Prime Ticket at 8:30 p.m. ET on Friday, November 29, 2019.

Los Angeles Clippers vs. San Antonio Spurs Betting Odds

Neither team was able to cover in their last outing. The Clippers (6-point favorites) beat the Memphis Grizzlies, 121-119, while the Spurs (3-point favorites) were defeated by the Minnesota Timberwolves, 113-101. The Los Angeles game finished 13 points over the projected point total of 227, while the San Antonio game finished 15.5 points under the projected point total of 229.5.

The Clippers forced 20 turnovers and had an effective field goal percentage of 0.537 (above their season average of 0.522). San Antonio, on the other hand, had a turnover percentage of 5.4 (better than their season average of 12.2). San Antonio received a boost from DeMar DeRozan, who finished with 20 points, seven rebounds and five assists. Lou Williams played a key role for Los Angeles with 24 points and 13 assists.

In their first matchup this season, Kawhi Leonard led the Clippers to a 103-97 victory. He registered a double-double with 38 points and 12 rebounds. Los Angeles covered as a 5-point favorite and the two teams combined to score 200 points, which was well under the projected point total of 229. The Clippers’ 9.7 turnover percentage was their biggest strength over the Spurs, who had a rate of 17.1.

Of the Clippers’ 19 games, 11 have gone under the O/U total. Los Angeles comes into the contest with records of 14-5 straight up (SU) and 9-9-1 against the spread (ATS).

Of the Spurs’ 19 games, 10 have finished over the total. Moreover, San Antonio owns records of 6-13 SU and 3-15-1 ATS.

The battle on the backboards could prove decisive, pitting strength against strength. The Clippers are among the league’s elite on the offensive glass, ranking second in offensive rebounding percentage at 25.9 percent. Meanwhile, San Antonio ranks third in the league at corralling defensive rebounds with a defensive rebounding percentage of 80.0 percent.

Los Angeles Clippers at San Antonio Spurs Pick

Prediction: SU Winner – Clippers, ATS Winner – Clippers, O/U – Under

Betting Notes:

  • The Clippers rank sixth in blocks per game (5.7) while the Spurs rank 13th in blocks allowed per game (4.8).
  • Los Angeles ranks third in assists allowed per game (21.5) while San Antonio ranks 26th (26.0).
  • The Clippers rank fourth in fast break points per game (16.1) while the Spurs rank 21st in fast break points allowed per game (14.2).
  • Los Angeles ranks 15th in three pointers attempted per game (32.6) while San Antonio ranks last (25.1).
  • Los Angeles ranks second in rebounds per game (48.9) while San Antonio ranks 13th (45.9).
  • The Clippers rank second in second chance points per game (15.6) while the Spurs rank 21st (12.1).
  • The Clippers rank 14th in steals per game (7.7) while the Spurs rank 27th (5.9).
  • Los Angeles ranks eighth in points in the paint per game (49.6) while San Antonio ranks 13th in points allowed in the paint per game (47.3).
  • Los Angeles ranks 10th in points off turnovers per game (18.4) while San Antonio ranks 27th (14.6).
  • In games where they hold opponents below 100 points, Los Angeles is 6-0.
  • The Spurs are 6-11 when they reach 100 points, while the Clippers are 12-3.
  • Los Angeles is 2-5 ATS on the road, while San Antonio is 1-9 ATS at home.
  • The total has gone over in 5 of the Spurs’ 10 home games, while 4 of the Clippers’ 7 road games have gone over.

Bettings Trends:

  • The Clippers are 2-3 ATS over their last five games, while the Spurs are 1-4.
  • In their last five games, Los Angeles has 3 overs and 2 unders, while San Antonio has 3 unders, 1 over and 1 push.
  • The Clippers’ average margin of victory in their last five games has been 9.6, up from 7.1 for the season.
  • During their last five games, the Spurs have scored an average of 110.4 points per game (1.3 below their season average) and allowed an average of 116.8 points per game (1.6 above their season average).