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Feb 22, 8:00 PM | Ford Center

Los Angeles Clippers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Odds

21-35TEAM RECORD35-19



The Clippers will look to pick up a win while covering the spread when they take on the Thunder in Oklahoma City at Ford Center on Tuesday in NBA action.

Oklahoma City battles the Clippers, currently with a 21-35 mark (28-27-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 33-21 for the Thunder and 29-26-1 for the Clippers.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Thunder rated this week at No. 9 and the Clippers sitting at No. 19. It may or may not play a role in Odds Shark score prediction models that turned out a 104-99 result in favor of the Thunder today.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Oklahoma City's No. 5-ranked offense (104.7 PPG) against a Clippers defense that ranks No. 19 at 101.7 PPG. The Thunder have averaged 46.1% from the field per game, more than the Clippers have managed so far this season (45.6% on average).

Defensively, the Clippers feature the league's No. 20-rated defense on the road, allowing 105.2 points per game. Oklahoma City, meanwhile, comes in at No. 2 in the league in scoring at home.

Los Angeles won its last outing, a 98-90 result against the Timberwolves on February 16. The Clippers covered in that game as a 1-point underdog, while the 188 combined points took the game UNDER the total. Blake Griffin scored 29 points for Los Angeles on Wednesday, leading the Clippers to a 98-90 victory over Minnesota at Target Center.

Oklahoma City won its last outing, a 126-96 result against the Kings on February 15. The Thunder covered in that game as an 8.5-point favorite, while the 222 combined points took the game OVER the total. Sacramento was run off the court by the Thunder on Tuesday as Oklahoma City blasted the Kings 126-96 at Ford Center.


Los Angeles Clippers Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing New Orleans are 2-8
After playing Minnesota are 2-8
After a win are 5-5

Oklahoma City Thunder Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing San Antonio are 4-6
After playing Sacramento are 3-7
After a win are 5-5


A few Clippers at Thunder trends to consider:
LA Clippers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against Oklahoma City
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of the LA Clippers last 8 games when playing on the road against Oklahoma City
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of the LA Clippers last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of the LA Clippers last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oklahoma City's last 5 games at home
Oklahoma City is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Oklahoma City's last 8 games when playing at home against LA Clippers
Oklahoma City is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games


Next up:
LA Clippers at New Orleans, Wednesday, February 23
Oklahoma City at San Antonio, Wednesday, February 23

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