LA @ San Antonio picks
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LAC vs SA Picks
NBA PicksKevin Porter Jr. has converted 46.7% of his three-point attempts over the last 5 games on the road, 18.2% more than he's converted overall this year while on the road. The Clippers have played at the 9th-quickest tempo in the league over the last 15 games while playing away from home. The Spurs have played at the 8th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 15 games with the home court advantage, which should increase opportunities for the LA Clippers. The Clippers rank as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games away from their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added chances for scoring and assists).
Out of all players in the league, Derrick Jones Jr. rates in the 89th percentile for 3-point performance with a stellar 42.1% rate this year. The Clippers have played at the 9th-quickest tempo in the league over the last 15 games while playing away from home. The Spurs have played at the 8th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 15 games with the home court advantage, which should increase opportunities for the LA Clippers. The Clippers rank as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games away from their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added chances for scoring and assists). Derrick Jones Jr. has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 17.2% higher than he's sunk overall this season.
The matchup vs. Los Angeles is a positive one for shots from the field; when the LA Clippers are away from home, the other team's starting PGs have compiled the 7th-highest Field Goal% in the NBA this year (45.6%). The 8th-most up-tempo pace home team in the NBA over the last 15 games has been the Spurs. The Spurs are expected to get a boost in possessions in this contest from competing against the 9th-speediest pace-of-play road offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (the LA Clippers). The San Antonio Spurs rank as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games while on their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Chris Paul has sunk 97.6% of his free throw attempts this year, ranking in the 97th percentile out of all players in the league.