If you’re on the hunt for predictions regarding Kings vs. Clippers, look no further. The Clippers are hitting the road to challenge the Kings on Tuesday, Apr 2 at 10:00 ET. Currently, the total is 222.5, with Clippers being favored by 2. Check out our Kings vs. Clippers player props and predictions.
Kings vs. Clippers Odds
- Spread: Clippers -2
- Total 222.5
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Game Info
- Date: Tuesday, Apr 2
- Time: 10:00 ET
- Location: Golden 1 Center, Sacramento CA
- TV: NBCS
Clippers Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Clippers have an over/under record of 4-1 and are 1-4 vs. the spread.
- Although Los Angeles has a straight up record of 5-0 in their last five road games, they have not held up as well vs. the spread going 2-3. The team averaged 115 points per game in these games.
- Looking back on the team’s last ten games as the favorite, the Clippers have a straight up record of 6-4. Their record vs the spread in these games was 3-7.
Kings Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Kings have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 2-3 vs. the spread.
- Across their last three home contests, Sacramento has been good against the spread posting a mark of 2-1. Their overall mark in these games was 2-1, while averaging 111 points per game.
- The Kings have played well in their last five games as the betting underdog, going 4-1 straight up and 4-1 against the spread.
Is a Road Win Possible for the Clippers?
The Clippers have won three straight games and are favored by 2 points today. In the Western Conference, they are currently in 4th place with a record of 47-27.
On the road, the Clippers have a record of 25-14, and they have won five straight games against the spread on the road. Overall, their ATS record on the road is 19-20, while they are 16-19 ATS at home.
This season, the Clippers have been favored in 60 of their 74 games and have a record of 44-16 as the favorite. As the favorite, they are 31-29 against the spread, with an average scoring margin of +6.4 points per game.
For the season, the Clippers have an O/U record of 35-38-1, and their games have averaged 229 points per game. Today’s O/U line is set at 222.5, and 55 of their games have had higher over/under lines.
In their last game, the Clippers beat the Hornets by a score of 130-118. The O/U line for that game was 215.5, and the Clippers were favored by 14 points.
The Clippers’ offense is one of the most efficient in the league, as they are 6th in field goal percentage and 5th in true shooting percentage. They are also 3rd in three-point shooting at 38%.
On average, the Clippers score 116.3 points per game, which is 11th in the NBA. However, they have been slightly better on the road, averaging 116.7 points compared to 115.8 at home.
When it comes to pace, the Clippers are 27th in the league at 96.3 possessions per game. In terms of assists, they are 22nd in the NBA.
This season, the Clippers’ defense is the 11th ranked defense in the NBA at 11th PPG. So far, they have held opposing offenses below the NBA scoring average in 55.4% of their games. When it comes to defending inside the arc, the Clippers squad is permitting opposing teams to shoot at a clip of 54.0% inside the arc, and they’re also giving up 37.0% from downtown.
Will Sacramento Come Through as Home Underdogs?
The Kings are 11-12 as underdogs this season and have an average scoring margin of -0.5 points per game in those games. Today, Sacramento is a 2-point underdog at home. In terms of their ATS record as underdogs, they are 14-9 on the road and 15-22 at home.
In their last game against the Jazz, the Kings won 127-106 as 12.5-point favorites. The O/U line for that game was 220.5 points. This season, the Kings have an O/U record of 35-38-1.
Sacramento’s games have averaged 233.3 points per game this season, which is higher than today’s O/U line of 222.5. In 65 of their 74 games, the O/U line has been higher than 222.5.
The Kings are currently 8th in the Western Conference with a record of 43-31. Against the Western Conference, they are 28-19 and 9-6 against Pacific Division opponents. On the ATS, the Kings are 37-37 overall.
This season, the Kings have been one of the top three-point shooting teams in the league, ranking 5th in three-pointers made per game. They are also 12th in field goal percentage and have made 56% of their two-point attempts.
At home, Sacramento is averaging 118.9 points per game, which is 9th in the NBA. Overall, they are 9th in scoring at 117.3 points per game.
When it comes to pace, the Kings are 12th in the league at 99.4 possessions per game. In terms of assists, they are 6th in the NBA.
Coming into the game, the Kings’ defense is giving up an average of 116.0 points per game. So far, they have given up more points than the NBA league average in 54.1% of their games. The Kings defense is coming off a game in which they held the Jazz offense to just 53.6% shooting. Overall, they gave up 106 points to Utah.
Kings vs. Clippers Player Prop
A player prop we are looking at is Kawhi Leonard and his points prop of 24.5. Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -119 while the under is at -115. Our projections have Kawhi Leonard finishing with a stat line of 24 points, 6 and 4 assists. As for his points prop, we like the under at 24.5.
- The Prop: Kawhi Leonard Under 24.5 Points (-115)
Kings vs. Clippers Predictions
We’re putting our money on the Clippers to win, and have the projected score sitting at 116-112. We also like them to cover the spread, so our recommendation is to bet on the Clippers at -2.
As for the over/under, the line is currently at 222.5, and our model projects the Clippers and Kings to reach a combined total of 228 points. Our bet is on taking the over.
The Pick: Clippers -2 | at Fanduel Sportsbook