At the beginning of the season, the Clippers faced criticism over their 2020 NBA Playoffs flop. LA responded with an impressive start to the current campaign. Heading into the All-Star break, LA lost NBA betting steam. As a result, the Clippers relinquished the Pacific Division lead. And once again, LA is getting it from the doubters. The return of Stephen Curry has ignited Golden State. Curry is doing his part with an impressive first half of the season. Problematic is the lack of a supporting cast. Golden State is on the bubble for a 2021 NBA Playoffs spot.
Golden State Warriors vs. LA Clippers NBA Betting Information
| Date and Time: | Thursday, March 11, 2021, 10 p.m. ET |
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| Location: | Staples Center, Los Angeles, California |
| Warriors at Clippers TV Coverage: | TNT |
| Team | Spread | Total | ML | |
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| Warriors | +7½ (-110) | 231½ (-110) | +270 |  |
| Clippers | -7½ (-110) | 231½ (-110) | -330 | |
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Golden State Warriors at LA Clippers SBG Odds Overview
In this situation, the Clippers will get the majority of sportsbook action. Golden State has been exposed to the wagering public as a one-man team. LA is still an appealing brand with the masses. Namely, Kawhi Leonard and Paul George make that so. Neither team has the hot hand on the board. And the Clippers are still regarded as a Western Conference title contender. Taking Golden State on the road is a hard sell to casual gamblers. Counter to that will bargain hunters be looking hard at the Warriors. LA has been an overlay in recent games.
Golden State Warriors Team Overview
Late on, the Warriors have covered only three of their last eight games. Six of their previous seven contests went under the total. Golden State stands at 19-18 straight up, 18-19 vs. the odds, and 15-22 under the total. Overall, NBA metrics show the Warriors 13th for scoring offense and 22nd for points allowed. Golden State is fourth in the Pacific Division.
First among Golden State scorers is guard Stephen Curry with 29.7 points and 6.3 assists per game. Forward Andrew Wiggins adds 17.0 points per outing.
LA Clippers Team Overview
So too, are the Clippers struggling to get the money lately. LA has paid in only one of their last five games. Three of their last five tilts stayed under the total. NBA metrics show the Clippers 7th for scoring offense and 6th for points allowed. Accordingly, the Clippers have dropped to third place in the Pacific Division.
Of course, forward Kawhi Leonard leads the Clippers with 26.6 points and 6.3 rebounds per game. Forward Paul George adds 23.7 points and 6.1 rebounds per outing. Secondary scoring continues to be a worry for LA.
Golden State Warriors at LA Clippers Betting Trends
- The Clippers have covered five of their last eight games against the Warriors
- Three of the last four games in this series went under the total
- Golden State has paid in four of their last five visits to LA
- Three of the last five between these teams at LA stayed under the total.
Golden State Warriors at LA Clippers SBG Free Pick
As mentioned earlier, the Warriors have shown substantial NBA betting value at LA. Further, the Clippers have not been a reliable play on the board. Curry can keep the Warriors within the number.
Warriors at Clippers SBG Best Bet: Golden State Warriors.