The Los Angeles Clippers (6-5) travel to face off against the Houston Rockets (7-4) on Wednesday, November 13th. This game will be played at Toyota Center in Houston and televised on SCHN. The Rockets are coming off a win in their previous game, while the Clippers are looking to get back on track from a loss to the Clippers. Tip-off is set for 8:00 ET.

Clippers vs Rockets

The Clippers Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

The Clippers dropped to 6-5 on the season after a 134-128 road loss to the Thunder on Monday. L.A. entered the game as +6.5 point underdogs and managed to cover the spread, but the total points of 262 far exceeded the 218.5 O/U line.

A 14-0 run by the Thunder in the 2nd quarter put the Clippers in a hole, as they were outscored 41-29 in that period. L.A. fought back with a 41-33 3rd quarter but couldn’t complete the comeback, getting outscored 35-34 in the final frame.

The Rockets Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

With a 107-92 win over the Wizards on Monday, the Rockets improved to 7-4 this season. Houston, playing at home, entered the game as -12 point favorites and covered the spread. The total score of 199 points fell well short of the 230-point O/U line.

A key moment came when the Rockets went on a 10-0 run, extending their lead from 32-28 to 42-28. Houston then outscored Washington 27-21 in the 2nd quarter and 25-20 in the 3rd, going into the 4th with an 82-69 lead. They closed out the game by edging the Wizards 25-23 in the final quarter.

Clippers Offense Breakdown

Norman Powell’s 31 points, including 18 in the 3rd quarter and 11 in the 4th, led the Clippers in their 134-128 loss to the Thunder. Ivica Zubac added 22 points and 14 rebounds, scoring 12 in the final quarter, while Derrick Jones Jr. contributed 20 points, hitting 4 threes at an 80% rate.

The Clippers shot 55% from the field and connected on 20 threes at 54.1% efficiency. Powell hit 5 threes, shooting 62.5% from deep.

Rockets Offense Breakdown

Alperen Sengün’s 27 points and 17 rebounds powered the Rockets to a win over the Wizards, as he shot 63.2% from the field. Jalen Green added 18 points, despite shooting just 40%.

Houston struggled from beyond the arc, hitting only 5 threes at a 21.7% rate. Sengün scored 13 points in the 4th quarter, while Amen Thompson added 6 of his 13 points in the final period.

Clippers Team Defense

The Clippers’ defense struggled on Monday, giving up 134 points to the Thunder. Their toughest stretch came in the 2nd quarter, where they allowed 41 points. They also gave up 35 points in the 4th quarter.

Overall, the Thunder shot 51% from the field, including 39% from three, hitting 18 threes. The Clippers sent the Thunder to the line 23 times, where they made 22 free throws. Defensively, the Clippers recorded 5 steals and 5 blocks.

Rockets Team Defense

Defensively, the Clippers struggled in the 2nd quarter, giving up 41 points, and they allowed 134 points overall in their loss to the Thunder. Oklahoma City shot 51% from the field.

The Thunder hit 18 threes at a 39% clip, and they went 22/23 from the free-throw line. The Clippers gave up 9 offensive rebounds while recording 5 steals and 5 blocks.

Clippers vs Rockets Trends

• The Clippers are 3-0 ATS in their three last road games and 2-1 straight-up.
• Through their last ten home contests, the Rockets offense has averaged 112 points per game while allowing an average of 113. Houston posted an overall record of 5-5 while going 5-5 ATS.
• The last ten games that Los Angeles was the underdog, they have an ATS mark of 6-4 while going 4-6 straight up.
• The last ten games that Houston was favored, they have an ATS mark of 6-4 while going 7-3 straight up.

Clippers vs Rockets Prediction

For today’s matchup we are recommending to take the Rockets to secure the win, with an expected final score of 146-110. When it comes to the spread, we believe they’ll cover at -4.5.

As for the over/under, the the line is currently at 215, and our model projects the Clippers and Rockets to reach a combined total of 256 points. Our bet is on taking the over.

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