Clippers Vs Thunder: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 23, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 22, 2023

The Los Angeles Clippers (38-35) are five-point favorites the Oklahoma City Thunder (36-36) on March 23, 2023 at Crypto.com Arena. The Thunder are on a roll, having won two in a row while going 8-2 over their last 10 games (but are still underdogs). The point total is set as 230 points for this contest.

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Clippers Vs Thunder Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Clippers -5 230

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Injury Report as of March 23

Clippers: Brandon Boston: Out (Tailbone), Norman Powell: Out (Shoulder), Paul George: Out (Knee)

Thunder: Kenrich Williams: Out (Wrist)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Thunder (+5)
Total Pick Under (230)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Clippers Vs Thunder Stat Rankings

Clippers Avg. (Rank) Thunder Avg. (Rank)
112.7 (22nd) Points Scored 117.6 (4th)
112.4 (9th) Points Allowed 116.2 (19th)
43.5 (13th) Rebounds 43.8 (12th)
10.0 (17th) Off. Rebounds 11.3 (8th)
12.5 (11th) 3pt Made 12.3 (13th)
23.3 (25th) Assists 24.5 (20th)
13.5 (16th) Turnovers 12.7 (6th)

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Clippers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Kawhi Leonard 44 23.7 6.3 3.9 1.5 0.5 1.9
Eric Gordon 61 12.5 2.0 2.8 0.6 0.4 1.8
Nah’Shon Hyland 47 11.6 2.2 2.8 0.7 0.3 2.0
Marcus Morris 63 11.4 4.0 1.7 0.7 0.3 1.8
Mason Plumlee 70 11.4 9.4 3.3 0.6 0.6 0.0

Thunder Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 61 31.4 4.8 5.5 1.7 1.0 0.9
Josh Giddey 67 16.1 7.8 6.1 0.8 0.4 0.9
Luguentz Dort 65 13.9 4.4 2.2 1.0 0.3 1.9
Jalen Williams 66 13.6 4.5 3.2 1.4 0.5 1.0
Isaiah Joe 62 9.4 2.4 1.2 0.6 0.1 2.3

Betting Trends

  • The Clippers are 36-37-0 against the spread this season.
  • As 5-point favorites or more, Los Angeles is 13-15 against the spread.
  • There have been 31 Clippers games (out of 73) that went over the total this year.
  • Los Angeles and its opponent have broken the 230-point mark 25 times this season.
  • The over/under in this game is 230 points, 4.9 higher than the average total in Clippers games this season.
  • The Thunder have beaten the spread 44 times in 72 games.
  • Against the spread, as a 5-point underdog or greater, Oklahoma City is 18-9-2.
  • The Thunder have seen 42 of their 72 games hit the over.
  • Oklahoma City’s games have gone over 230 points on 43 occasions this season.
  • The average total for Thunder games is 233.8 points, which is 3.8 more than this game’s over/under.

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