Toronto pays a visit to Los Angeles on Saturday, hoping to send the Clippers to a loss while also covering the spread in NBA action at STAPLES Center.

The Clippers sport records of 28-45 and 35-37-1 ATS heading into this matchup, while the Raptors sit at 20-52 and 30-40-2 ATS on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 37-35-1 for the Clippers and 34-38 for the Raptors.



View Toronto vs LA Clippers Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Clippers at No. 22 and the Raptors at No. 28 heading into this contest. Handicapping models run by the computers at Odds Shark project a 99-95 result in favor of the Clippers.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Los Angeles's No. 18-ranked offense, averaging 99 PPG, against a Raptors defense that ranks No. 28 at 105.8 PPG. The Clippers field goal percentage has averaged 45.7% so far, less than the Raptors shooters have achieved on the year, 46.6% per game.

In comparing how the teams stack up statistically, the Raptors own the league's No. 28-rated mark, allowing 108.2 points per game when on the road. Los Angeles, on the other hand, rates No. 16 in home scoring.

The Raptors were a 138-100 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Warriors. They failed to cover the 7.5–point spread as underdogs, while the total score (238) made winners of OVER bettors. Toronto was crushed on Friday, getting run out of the gym by Golden State and falling 138-100 at Oracle Arena.

The Clippers were a 112-104 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Lakers. They covered the 9.5–point spread as underdogs, while the total score (216) made winners of OVER bettors. Los Angeles got 30 points from Mo Williams en route to a 112-104 loss at the hands of Los Angeles on Friday at STAPLES Center.


Toronto Raptors Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing Milwaukee are 6-4
After playing Golden State are 1-9
After a loss are 4-6

Los Angeles Clippers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 1-9
Before playing Dallas are 4-6
After playing LA Lakers are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5

A few Raptors at Clippers trends to consider:
Toronto is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing LA Clippers
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games when playing on the road against LA Clippers
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games when playing LA Clippers
Toronto is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against LA Clippers
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of the LA Clippers last 5 games when playing at home against Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of the LA Clippers last 5 games when playing Toronto
LA Clippers are 13-4 SU in their last 17 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of the LA Clippers last 9 games


Next up:
Toronto home to Milwaukee, Wednesday, March 30
LA Clippers home to Dallas, Wednesday, March 30