Sunday, November 27, 2016

Bankers Life Fieldhouse

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The Los Angeles Clippers travel to Bankers Life Fieldhouse to play the Indiana Pacers on Sunday, November 27, 2016. The Clippers come into this game with an overall record of 14-3. They are 2nd in the Pacific Division. They currently have a point differential of 12.3 as they are averaging 110.1 points per game while giving up 97.8 per contest. The Pacers have an overall record of 8-9. They currently are 4th in the Central Division. They are averaging 104.2 points per game and surrendering 107.2, good for a point differential of -2.9.

Blake Griffin comes into this contest averaging 21.4 points per game while playing 33 minutes per night so far this season for the Clippers. He pulls down 8.7 rebounds per game and dishes out 4.5 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 49% while his free throw percentage is currently at 77%. Chris Paul averages 17.8 points per game in 30.7 minutes per contest this season. He averages 8.9 assists per contest and 4.9 rebounds per game for Los Angeles. His field goal percentage is 46% for the year while his free throw percentage is 89%.

Myles Turner averages 14.6 points per game while playing 28.6 minutes per contest this year for the Pacers. He grabs 7.4 rebounds per game and has 0.9 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 54% and his free throw percentage currently is at 79%. Paul George averages 20.8 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 34.9 minutes per contest. He also averages 6.9 rebounds per contest and 3.5 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is 93%.

Los Angeles averages 110.1 points per contest this season which ranks them 3rd in the NBA. Their average scoring margin is 12.3 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a team which has them ranked 2nd. Behind the arc they shoot 39% which is good for 3rd in the league. They average 52.3 rebounds per game and 22.3 assists per game which ranks them 14th and 11th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 4th with 12.2 per game. The Clippers allow 97.8 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 5th in the league. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the arc ranking them 4th and 26th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 50.1 rebounds a game which ranks 5th and they give up 19.9 assists per contest which puts them in 4th place in the league. They force 15.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 4th in the league.

Indiana averages 104.2 points per game this year which ranks them 14th in the league. Their average scoring margin is -2.9 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a team which has them sitting in the 9th spot in the league. Behind the arc they shoot 35% which is good for 13th in the NBA. They average 50.4 rebounds per game and 22.8 assists per contest which ranks them 26th and 10th respectively. In the turnover department the Pacers rank 22nd with 15.2 per game. The Pacers allow 107.2 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 25th in the league. They also allow a 45% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 16th and 6th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 55.8 rebounds a game which ranks 27th and they give up 23.2 assists per contest which puts them in 23rd place in the league. The Pacers force 16.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 1st in the NBA.

The Clippers have an offensive rating of 114.2 and a defensive rating of 101.4. In terms of pace they average 96.4 possessions per 48 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 53%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 58% and they shoot 3 pointers on 31% of their shots. Los Angeles turns the ball over an average of 11.3 times per 100 possessions and they force 14.6 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 48%.

The Pacers rating on offense is 103.5 and they have a defensive rating of 106.5. They get 98.3 possessions per 48 minutes and they have an effective field goal percentage of 50%. As a unit they have a true shooting percentage of 54% and they attempt 3 pointers on 26% of their shot attempts. Indiana turns the ball over on 13.5 out of every 100 possessions and their opponents average 14.6 turnovers per 100 possessions. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the year is 51%.

Los Angeles Clippers Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Clippers are 10-7-0 against the spread

The Los Angeles Clippers are 11-6-0 against the over/under

Indiana Pacers Betting Trends

The Indiana Pacers are 6-11-0 against the spread

The Indiana Pacers are 9-8-0 against the over/under

Los Angeles Clippers Injuries

10/25/16 F Brice Johnson Back out indefinitely

Indiana Pacers Injuries

11/26/16 F C.J. Miles Knee "?" Sunday vs. LA Clippers
11/26/16 F Kevin Seraphin Knee expected to miss Sunday vs. LA Clippers & Wednesday vs. Portland
11/26/16 F Paul George Back expected to miss Sunday vs. LA Clippers & Wednesday vs. Portland

Guy's Pick: Take Indiana +4

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