Saturday, October 31, 2015

Staples Center

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The Sacramento Kings travel to Staples Center to play the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday, October 31, 2015. The opening line for this game has Los Angeles as 6 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 207.

DeMarcus Cousins comes into this contest averaging 32 points per game while playing 35 minutes per night so far this season for the Kings. He pulls down 13 rebounds per game and dishes out 3 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 48% while his free throw percentage is currently at 73%. Rajon Rondo averages 4 points per game in 25 minutes per contest this season. He averages 4 assists per contest and 7 rebounds per game for Sacramento. His field goal percentage is 25% for the year while he hasn't attempted a free throw yet.

Blake Griffin averages 29.5 points per game while playing 32.5 minutes per contest this year for the Clippers. He grabs 9 rebounds per game and has 3 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 68% and his free throw percentage currently is at 69%. Chris Paul averages 13.5 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 30.5 minutes per contest. He also averages 4 rebounds per contest and 8 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 41% and his free throw percentage is 88%.

Sacramento averages 104 points per contest this season which ranks them 14th in the NBA. Their average scoring margin is -7 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them ranked 14th. Behind the arc they shoot 46% which is good for 4th in the league. They average 59 rebounds per game and 24 assists per game which ranks them 9th and 6th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 25th with 18 per game. The Kings allow 111 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 23rd in the league. They also allow a 53% shooting percentage and a 32% average from behind the arc ranking them 29th and 13th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 49 rebounds a game which ranks 6th and they give up 20 assists per contest which puts them in 11th place in the league. They force 15 turnovers per game which ranks them 16th in the league.

Los Angeles averages 107.5 points per game this year which ranks them 8th in the league. Their average scoring margin is 11.5 and their shooting percentage is 48% as a team which has them sitting in the 6th spot in the league. Behind the arc they shoot 28% which is good for 21st in the NBA. They average 58.5 rebounds per game and 20.5 assists per contest which ranks them 10th and 15th respectively. In the turnover department the Clippers rank 4th with 11.5 per game. The Clippers allow 96 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 11th in the league. They also allow a 40% shooting percentage and a 32% average from behind the arc ranking them 10th and 12th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 59 rebounds a game which ranks 23rd and they give up 23 assists per contest which puts them in 21st place in the league. The Clippers force 15.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 15th in the NBA.

Sacramento Kings Betting Trends

The Sacramento Kings are 0-1-0 against the spread

The Sacramento Kings are 1-0-0 against the over/under

Los Angeles Clippers Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Clippers are 2-0-0 against the spread

The Los Angeles Clippers are 1-1-0 against the over/under

Sacramento Kings Injuries

No key injuries to report

Los Angeles Clippers Injuries

No key injuries to report

Josh's Pick: Take Los Angeles

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