Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Bankers Life Fieldhouse

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The Los Angeles Clippers travel to Bankers Life Fieldhouse to play the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday, January 26, 2016. The opening line for this game has Los Angeles as 1 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 209.

The Clippers come into this game with an overall record of 28-16 and a road record of 13-9. They are 2nd in the Pacific Division. They currently have a point differential of 3.4 as they are averaging 104.7 points per game while giving up 101.3 per contest. Los Angeles is 4-4 against division opponents and they have a conference record of 16-11. They are 7-3 in their last 10 games. The Pacers have an overall record of 23-21 and a home record of 13-6. They currently are 3rd in the Central Division. They are averaging 102.6 points per game and surrendering 100.2, good for a point differential of 2.4. Indiana has a division record of 4-5 and a conference record of 15-9. In their last 10 games they are 4-6.

Chris Paul comes into this contest averaging 18.6 points per game while playing 32.3 minutes per night so far this season for the Clippers. He pulls down 3.8 rebounds per game and dishes out 9.7 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 45% while his free throw percentage is currently at 88%. J.J. Redick averages 16.4 points per game in 27.7 minutes per contest this season. He averages 1.6 assists per contest and 1.7 rebounds per game for Los Angeles. His field goal percentage is 49% for the year while his free throw percentage is 88%.

Paul George averages 23.7 points per game while playing 35.4 minutes per contest this year for the Pacers. He grabs 7.2 rebounds per game and has 3.8 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 41% and his free throw percentage currently is at 85%. George Hill averages 12.7 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 35 minutes per contest. He also averages 4 rebounds per contest and 3.2 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is 73%.

Los Angeles averages 104.7 points per contest this season which ranks them 4th in the NBA. Their average scoring margin is 3.4 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a team which has them ranked 4th. Behind the arc they shoot 36% which is good for 5th in the league. They average 51.4 rebounds per game and 23.2 assists per game which ranks them 18th and 8th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 2nd with 13 per game. The Clippers allow 101.3 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 16th in the league. They also allow a 44% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 7th and 10th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 55.6 rebounds a game which ranks 28th and they give up 21.2 assists per contest which puts them in 10th place in the league. They force 15.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 10th in the league.

Indiana averages 102.6 points per game this year which ranks them 8th in the league. Their average scoring margin is 2.4 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a team which has them sitting in the 13th spot in the league. Behind the arc they shoot 35% which is good for 17th in the NBA. They average 52.1 rebounds per game and 20.2 assists per contest which ranks them 14th and 24th respectively. In the turnover department the Pacers rank 22nd with 15.1 per game. The Pacers allow 100.2 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 9th in the league. They also allow a 44% shooting percentage and a 33% average from behind the arc ranking them 10th and 6th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 54.5 rebounds a game which ranks 26th and they give up 20.4 assists per contest which puts them in 5th place in the league. The Pacers force 16.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 4th in the NBA.

Los Angeles Clippers Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Clippers are 20-20-4 against the spread

The Los Angeles Clippers are 21-21-2 against the over/under

Indiana Pacers Betting Trends

The Indiana Pacers are 23-21-0 against the spread

The Indiana Pacers are 20-24-0 against the over/under

Los Angeles Clippers Injuries

01/12/16 F Blake Griffin Quad out indefinitely

Indiana Pacers Injuries

01/25/16 C Ian Mahinmi Ankle "?" Tuesday vs. LA Clippers
01/25/16 G Paul George Leg probable Tuesday vs. LA Clippers
01/14/16 PG Rodney Stuckey Foot out indefinitely

Tony's Pick: Take Los Angeles

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