LA Clippers vs Los Angeles Lakers Prediction & Betting Tips - NBA

Prediction published on 20/12/2025, 08:18  by Thobelani Moyo | Modified on 20/12/2025 at 08:21 in NBA Predictions

Familiar foes, the Los Angeles Clippers and the Los Angeles Lakers, are set to battle it out at Intuit Dome in an NBA clash. The Clippers are in 13th place in the Western Conference standings, while the Lakers are in fourth place. Here's our match prediction. 

The Los Angeles Clippers have been really poor as they head into this clash, having lost ten of their last 11 matches. Three of those defeats were recorded at home.

In their recent match, they faced the Oklahoma City Thunder and lost 122-101 on the road. Kawhi Leonard led the team with 22 points. John Collins contributed 20 points.

The Clippers' home performance has been unimpressive. In fact, they've lost eight matches in a row, indicating that nothing much can be expected from them in this one.

The Los Angeles Lakers, on the other hand, are performing significantly better than their opponents in this upcoming encounter. As things stand, they've won three of their last four matches.

In their recent match, they faced the Utah Jazz and secured a 143-135 away victory. That result marked their second consecutive win. 

Regarding their performance on the road, they have impressed, winning three consecutive matches. It's worth noting that they've won seven of their last eight games.