Los Angeles Lakers vs LA Clippers Prediction & Picks - NBA

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Los Angeles Lakers
2/28/25 22:00
LA Clippers

Prediction:

 

Lakers will cover +2.5 points

 

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 by Lou Aguila | in NBA Picks

Friday’s busy NBA schedule will culminate with the battle of LA as the Los Angeles Lakers lock horns with intra-city rivals Los Angeles Clippers at Crypto.com Arena. The Lakers have won their last four games, including a trio of impressive wins over playoff contenders Denver, Dallas and Minnesota. Luka Doncic and LeBron James has been spectacular in these wins. Doncic put up 19 points, 15 rebounds and 12 assists in a 107-99 win over his former team, the Mavericks, while James racked up 33 points, 17 rebounds and 6 assists in a 111-102 win over the T-Wolves. The Clippers arrested a three-game slump with a 122-117 win over the Chicago Bulls. James Harden scored 30 on 9 for 20 shooting, and Kawhi Leonard added 17 for the Clippers, who made it rain with 19 three-point shots made. The Clippers are 4.5 games below the Lakers in the Pacific Division standings.

Los Angeles Lakers vs LA Clippers Form

Table

Teams % P W L Series
6 LA Clippers
0.61 82 50 32 8
6 Los Angeles Lakers
0.61 82 50 32

Los Angeles Lakers and LA Clippers Latest Matches

Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers Latest matches
L L W W W W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Feb 27, 2025 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
111 :  102
Minnesota Timberwolves

Feb 25, 2025 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
107 :  99
Dallas Mavericks

Feb 22, 2025 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
100 :  123
Los Angeles Lakers

Feb 20, 2025 - NBA

Portland Trail Blazers
102 :  110
Los Angeles Lakers

Feb 19, 2025 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
97 :  100
Charlotte Hornets

Feb 12, 2025 - NBA

Utah Jazz
131 :  119
Los Angeles Lakers
W W W L W W
Victories

5/6 (83%)

Defeats

1/6 (17%)

Feb 27, 2025 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
111 :  102
Minnesota Timberwolves

Feb 25, 2025 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
107 :  99
Dallas Mavericks

Feb 19, 2025 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
97 :  100
Charlotte Hornets

Feb 10, 2025 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
132 :  113
Utah Jazz

Feb 8, 2025 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
124 :  117
Indiana Pacers

Feb 6, 2025 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
120 :  112
Golden State Warriors
W W W L W W
Victories

5/6 (83%)

Defeats

1/6 (17%)

Feb 22, 2025 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
100 :  123
Los Angeles Lakers

Feb 20, 2025 - NBA

Portland Trail Blazers
102 :  110
Los Angeles Lakers

Feb 12, 2025 - NBA

Utah Jazz
131 :  119
Los Angeles Lakers

Feb 4, 2025 - NBA

LA Clippers
97 :  122
Los Angeles Lakers

Feb 1, 2025 - NBA

New York Knicks
112 :  128
Los Angeles Lakers

Jan 30, 2025 - NBA

Washington Wizards
96 :  134
Los Angeles Lakers
LA Clippers
LA Clippers Latest matches
W W L L L W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Feb 26, 2025 - NBA

Chicago Bulls
117 :  122
LA Clippers

Feb 24, 2025 - NBA

Detroit Pistons
106 :  97
LA Clippers

Feb 23, 2025 - NBA

Indiana Pacers
129 :  111
LA Clippers

Feb 20, 2025 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
116 :  110
LA Clippers

Feb 13, 2025 - NBA

Utah Jazz
116 :  120
LA Clippers

Feb 12, 2025 - NBA

LA Clippers
128 :  114
Memphis Grizzlies
W W L L W W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Feb 12, 2025 - NBA

LA Clippers
128 :  114
Memphis Grizzlies

Feb 8, 2025 - NBA

LA Clippers
130 :  110
Utah Jazz

Feb 6, 2025 - NBA

LA Clippers
112 :  119
Indiana Pacers

Feb 4, 2025 - NBA

LA Clippers
97 :  122
Los Angeles Lakers

Jan 25, 2025 - NBA

LA Clippers
127 :  117
Milwaukee Bucks

Jan 23, 2025 - NBA

LA Clippers
110 :  93
Washington Wizards
L W L L L W
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Feb 26, 2025 - NBA

Chicago Bulls
117 :  122
LA Clippers

Feb 24, 2025 - NBA

Detroit Pistons
106 :  97
LA Clippers

Feb 23, 2025 - NBA

Indiana Pacers
129 :  111
LA Clippers

Feb 20, 2025 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
116 :  110
LA Clippers

Feb 13, 2025 - NBA

Utah Jazz
116 :  120
LA Clippers

Feb 2, 2025 - NBA

Toronto Raptors
115 :  108
LA Clippers

Los Angeles Lakers against LA Clippers : Head to Head (H2H)

Los Angeles Lakers

67 %

LA Clippers

33 %

Feb 4, 2025 - NBA

LA Clippers
97 :  122
Los Angeles Lakers

Jan 19, 2025 - NBA

LA Clippers
116 :  102
Los Angeles Lakers

Feb 28, 2024 - NBA

LA Clippers
112 :  116
Los Angeles Lakers

Jan 23, 2024 - NBA

LA Clippers
127 :  116
Los Angeles Lakers

Jan 7, 2024 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
106 :  103
LA Clippers

Nov 1, 2023 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
130 :  125
LA Clippers

Players list

Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers
J. Hayes L. Doncic

A. Reaves

D. Finney-Smith

L. James

LA Clippers
LA Clippers
I. Zubac

J. Harden

K. Dunn

D. Jones Jr.

K. Leonard

Substitutes

Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers
C. Reddish T. Jemison A. Len

J. Goodwin

S. Milton

G. Vincent

D. Knecht

M. Morris

J. Vanderbilt

LA Clippers
LA Clippers
D. Eubanks A. Coffey N. Batum B. Simmons

B. Bogdanovic

P. Mills

K. Brown

M. Beauchamp

Los Angeles Lakers - LA Clippers Key Points

  1. The Clippers are 6-4 in their last 10 games vs. the Lakers.
  2. The Clippers are 2-8 ATS in their last 10 games
  3. The Lakers are 8-2 in their last 10 games.
  4. The Lakers are on a four-game win streak.

Our Los Angeles Lakers vs LA Clippers Prediction

The Lakers are poised to extend their winning streak as LeBron James and Luka Doncic continue showing great chemistry. The Lakers have won 8 of their last 10 games, establishing them as the hottest teams in the NBA during that stretch. The Clippers have been inconsistent lately, going 4-6 in their last 10. Norman Powell is a game-time decision for Friday’s game, but I don’t expect him to have much of an impact vs. the Lakers since he would be just returning from a two-week injury layoff (knee). Our betting prediction for the LA Lakers vs. LA Clippers: Los Angeles Lakers will cover +2.5 points

Prediction:

 

Lakers will cover +2.5 points

 

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