Los Angeles Clippers vs Golden State Warriors Prediction, 11/23/2022 Preview and Pick
Game: Los Angeles Clippers vs Golden State Warriors
Date: Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Location: Chase Center in San Francisco, CA
TV: NBC Sports Bay Area
The Golden State Warriors will go up against the Los Angeles Clippers at Chase Center on Wednesday.
The Clippers faced the Jazz and walked away with a win by a score of 121-114 in their last contest. In the matter of fouls, the Clippers left the arena with 20 while the Jazz accounted for 18 fouls. They also made 12 out of their 38 shots from 3-point range. Utah finished shooting 91.7% from the free throw line by making 22 of 24 tries. In addition, Utah pulled down 45 rebounds (16 offensive, 29 defensive) and got 6 blocked shots. Utah recorded 22 assists and had 8 steals for this contest. With regard to defense, Los Angeles allowed the other team to shoot 44.9% from the floor on 40 out of 89 shooting. They also dished out 26 assists in this game as well as forcing 17 turnovers and getting 6 steals. In relation to hauling in rebounds, they compiled a total of 41 with 12 of them being of the offensive sort. From the free throw line, the Clippers made 18 of their 19 shots for a percentage of 94.7%. Los Angeles finished the game having earned a 51.6% field goal percentage (47 of 91) and buried 9 of 24 three-point shots.
Amir Coffey is one player who was a factor for the contest. Coffey finished the game shooting 42.9% from the field but had no assists when the game ended. He saw the court for 22 minutes played and also grabbed 5 rebounds. He ended up scoring 8 points on 3 of 7 shooting.
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Los Angeles will enter this matchup with a record of 11-7 this season. They turn it over 16.2 times per contest and as a group they commit 20.7 fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Los Angeles is collecting 42.5 boards per game and has totaled 403 dimes on the season, which is 21st in the NBA in terms of passing. The Clippers are connecting on 36.0% on three-point attempts (208 of 578) and 75.3% from the free throw line. They currently have an average of 106.1 points per contest (30th in the league) while shooting 47.9% from the field.
On the defensive end, the Clippers have forced 13.9 turnovers per game while drawing 18.9 fouls. They give up 33.8% on 3-pointers and they rank 2nd in the NBA in PPG allowed (105.8). The Clippers defensively are allowing a shooting percentage of 44.3% (705 of 1,593) and they surrender 43.3 boards per game as a group. They currently rank 12th in the NBA in giving up assists with 410 conceded so far this season.
The last time they took the court, the Warriors took a loss by a final score of 128-83 against the Pelicans. The Warriors were able to pull down 30 defensive boards and 4 offensive boards for a total of 34 in the game. They turned the ball over 26 times, while getting 9 steals for the matchup. The Pelicans committed 16 fouls in the matchup which got the Warriors to the charity stripe for a total of 19 attempts. They were able to make 17 of those for a clip of 89.5%. When discussing 3-pointers, Golden State made 10 of 43 tries (23.3%). Overall, the Warriors shot 28 for 74 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 37.8%. The Warriors permitted the Pelicans to bury 49 of their 91 tries from the field which had them at 53.8% for the game. They finished the game shooting 35.7% from distance by connecting on 15 of 42 and ended up shooting 15 out of 21 from the free throw line (71.4%). In regard to rebounding, Golden State permitted New Orleans to pull down 50 overall (11 on the offensive glass).
JaMychal Green was important for the Warriors for the contest. He made 4 out of 6 in this game giving him a field goal percentage of 66.7%, and had 8 rebounds. Green had 10 points in his 23 mins on the court and tallied 1 assist for the contest.
Golden State has a win-loss record of 8-10 so far this year. The Warriors commit 23.2 personal fouls per contest while shooting 80.8% from the free throw line. They are getting an assist 29.0 times per game (1st in the league) and they are turning it over 17.2 times per contest. Golden State has scored 2,083 pts this year (115.7 per game) and they grab 41.4 rebounds per game. When it comes to offensive execution, the Warriors are hitting on 47.5% from the field, which is 9th in the league.
The Warriors defensively are ranked 28th in the NBA in points allowed per contest with 118.0. They have forced 15.5 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 46.0% from the floor (10th in basketball). The Golden State defense concedes 35.5% on three-point shots (235 of 662) and opponents are converting on 80.2% of their shots from the free throw line. They have relinquished 26.3 dimes and 45.4 rebounds per game, which is ranked 21st and 24th in basketball.
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Los Angeles
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