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The Los Angeles Clippers (2-4) play the Houston Rockets (1-6) as 9-point favorites on Monday, October 31, 2022 at 10:30 PM ET on ATSW. The point total in the game is 225.
Los Angeles Clippers vs. Houston Rockets Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 9 points, with bookmakers listing the Clippers as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Clippers have -406 odds to pick up the win, while the Rockets are listed at +317 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 225 points.
Clippers vs. Rockets Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Monday, October 31, 2022
- Game Time: 10:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ATSW
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Arena: Crypto.com Arena
Clippers vs. Rockets Betting Trends
The Clippers have covered the spread on one occasion this year. Los Angeles has been the favorite in five games this season and has come away with the win two times (40%) in those contests. Clippers games this year have hit the over one time in seven opportunities (14.3%).
So far this year the Rockets have two wins against the spread. Houston has won one of the seven games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (14.3%). Rockets games this season have hit the over 57.1% of the time (four out of seven games with a set point total).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Clippers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul George | 5 | 19 | 6.6 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| Marcus Morris | 4 | 14.3 | 5.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 |
| John Wall | 5 | 13.8 | 2.2 | 4.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Kawhi Leonard | 2 | 12.5 | 6.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Norman Powell | 6 | 11.2 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1 |
Rockets
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Porter Jr. | 7 | 21.3 | 6.6 | 5.3 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 1.7 |
| Jalen Green | 7 | 19.9 | 4.4 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
| Alperen Sengun | 5 | 15.4 | 10 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Eric Gordon | 5 | 15 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 7 | 13 | 6.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 2.4 |
Clippers vs. Rockets Injury Report
Clippers: John Wall: Out (Injury Management), Robert Covington: Out (Illness), Kawhi Leonard: Out (Injury Management)
Rockets: Eric Gordon: Out (Injury Management), Bruno Fernando: Out (Knee), TyTy Washington Jr.: Out (Knee)
What you need to know about the Los Angeles Clippers
Los Angeles has struggled to score points this season, ranking worst in the league with 100.7 points per game. It has played better on defense, ranking seventh by surrendering 109.3 points per contest.
It’s been a difficult stretch for Los Angeles in terms of threes, as it is averaging just 9.5 made threes per game (second-worst in NBA) and is making just 31.5% of its attempted three-pointers (fourth-worst). The Clippers have taken 63.4% two-pointers and 36.6% from three-point land this season. Of the team’s baskets, 75.1% are two-pointers and 24.9% are threes.
What you need to know about the Houston Rockets
With 109.9 points scored per game and 119.6 points conceded, Houston is 23rd in the NBA on offense and 25th on defense.
With 12.6 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 34.6% from beyond the arc, Houston is 14th and 21st in the NBA, respectively, in those categories. The Rockets take 60.9% percent of their shots from inside the arc, and 39.1% percent from beyond it. In terms of makes, 67.9% of the Rockets’ buckets are 2-pointers, and 32.1% are 3-pointers.
Clippers vs. Rockets Predictions and Pick
Our prediction to win this contest is the Clippers, and we project that Clippers will cover the spread (Clippers -9). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 225 points.
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