Free NBA Picks Today: Los Angeles Clippers vs Golden State Warriors 2/14/23

Free NBA Picks Today: Los Angeles Clippers vs Golden State Warriors 2/14/23
Tue 14th February 2023

The Los Angeles Clippers (31-28, 14-13 Home) will try to slow down one of the league’s top scoring teams when they welcome the Golden State Warriors (29-28, 7-21 Away) on Tuesday. Golden State is playing the second of a back-to-back after defeating the Washington Wizards 135-126 at Chase Center yesterday.

With 29 points and seven rebounds, Andrew Wiggins led the way. The Warriors are the ninth seed in the Western Conference. Los Angeles fell short on Friday at Crypto.com Arena, falling to the Milwaukee Bucks 119-106.

Brandon Boston Jr. scored 20 to lead the team in scoring in the loss. With 16 points, Norman Powell also impressed. The Clippers are sixth in the Western Conference.

It’s the last meeting of the season between the teams. Golden State will be looking for a season sweep against Los Angeles after earning the win in the only prior game 124-107 at Chase Center in November 2022.

Wiggins led the Warriors with 31 points. Marcus Morris Sr. had 19 points in the losing effort. Klay Thompson and Jordan Poole, averaging 21.5 and 20.8 points per game, respectively, are leading the Warriors in scoring this season. Meanwhile, Kevon Looney is grabbing 8.7 rebounds per game, and Draymond Green is dishing 6.8 assists.

Paul George (23.3 ppg) has been the primary provider for the Clips on offense. George also has doled out 5.2 assists per game. Ivica Zubac has averaged 10.2 rebounds per game. The Warriors are averaging 118.5 points per game, ranking as one of the highest-scoring offenses in the NBA (2nd).

The Warriors have had the advantage in the last 10 trips to Crypto.com Arena, winning six. Golden State is looking to reverse a three-game road losing streak this season. Meanwhile, the Warriors are 5-6 this season when playing the second of a back-to-back and 4-6 with a rest disadvantage.

The Clippers are 2-1 with a rest advantage. Golden State is 6-4 in the last 10 games with an average margin of +3.3 (123.0-119.7). Los Angeles has also a 6-4 record over the last 10, scoring 117.1 points per game on average while allowing 113.2 (+3.9 margin). The Clippers are averaging 111.0 ppg for the full season while allowing 111.0.

WARRIORS HOT/COLD

(Last Five | Season Average | Differential)
Points per game:
Donte DiVincenzo: 13.4 | 8.9 | +4.5
Stephen Curry: 21.0 | 29.4 | -8.4

CLIPPERS HOT/COLD

(Last Five | Season Average | Differential)
Points + Rebounds + Assists:
Terance Mann: 19.8 | 14.6 | +5.2
Points per game:
Reggie Jackson: 7.8 | 10.9 | -3.1

SportsTips’ NBA Pick:

LA Clippers -8.5 (-105)

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