LA Clippers vs Houston Rockets Prediction, Odds, Lines, Team Props – NBA, Nov. 2

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Nov 02, 2022, 4:30 PM
  • The Clippers (2-4) are -5.5 favorites vs. the Rockets (1-6)
  • Total (Over/Under): 222.5 points
  • Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 8:00pm EDT
  • Watch the game on SportsNet SW & BSSC

The LA Clippers visit Toyota Center to take on the Houston Rockets on Wednesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EDT in Houston.

The Clippers are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-115).

The Clippers vs Rockets Over/Under is 222.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Clippers are 1-6 against the spread, while the Rockets are 3-3 against the spread.


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Clippers vs. Rockets Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
LA Clippers-5.5 -115O 222.5 -115-225
Houston Rockets +5.5 -105U 222.5 -115185

Rockets vs Clippers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Clippers will win Wednesday‘s game with 69.2% confidence.

Rockets vs Clippers Spread Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Clippers will cover the spread for Wednesday‘s game with 54.9% confidence.

These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Clippers and Rockets, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.


  • The LA Clippers have covered the 3Q Spread in 37 of their last 57 games (+15.42 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have hit the Team Total Under in 49 of their last 79 games (+14.55 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have covered the 4Q Spread in 26 of their last 39 away games (+11.67 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 45 of their last 79 games (+10.95 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 13 games (+8.80 Units / 62% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 48 of their last 78 games (+13.83 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have hit the Game Total Over in 44 of their last 73 games (+13.20 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have covered the 3Q Spread in 43 of their last 73 games (+10.16 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 27 of their last 44 games (+9.05 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 22 of their last 34 games at home (+8.82 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Against the spread this NBA season, the Clippers have gone 1-6 (-5.6 Units / -73.2% ROI).

    • 3-4 against the Moneyline (-4.1 Units / -29.39% ROI)
    • 1-6 against the Over for game total points (-5.6 Units / -72.73% ROI)
    • 6-1 against the Under for game total points (+4.9 Units / 63.64% ROI)

    Against the spread this NBA season, the Rockets have gone 3-3 (-0.3 Units / -3.41% ROI).

    • 1-7 against the Moneyline (-5.85 Units / -73.13% ROI)
    • 4-4 against the Over for game total points (-0.4 Units / -4.55% ROI)
    • 4-4 against the Under for game total points (-0.4 Units / -4.55% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 23 of their last 82 games (-27.64 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only covered the 2Q Spread in 29 of their last 79 games (-26.03 Units / -30% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only covered the 1H Spread in 30 of their last 81 games (-25.55 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 33 of their last 84 games (-24.27 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 44 games (-23.85 Units / -52% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 25 of their last 72 games (-30.40 Units / -34% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have only hit the Team Total Over in 30 of their last 79 games (-26.65 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 32 of their last 81 games (-21.20 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 35 of their last 84 games (-20.80 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have only covered the 2Q Spread in 29 of their last 72 games (-18.92 Units / -24% ROI)
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    LA Clippers: Keys to the Game vs. the Houston Rockets

    The Clippers were 23-6 (.793) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .571

    The Clippers were 7-15 (.318) when their opponent attempts 25 or more free throws last season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .450

    The Clippers were 21-4 (.840) when shooting 40% or better from three last season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .749

    The Clippers are 31-13 (.705) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points since the start of the 2020-21 season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .549

    Houston Rockets: Keys to the Game vs. the LA Clippers

    The Rockets were 8-34 (.190) when attempting 25 or more free throws last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .550

    The Rockets were 2-15 (.118) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .546

    The Rockets are 15-59 (.203) when allowing 15 or more second chance points since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .452

    The Rockets are 12-52 (.185) when attempting 25 or more free throws since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .547

    Injury Report: Rockets vs. ClippersWednesday‘s Game, Nov. 2

  • Bruno Fernando (Rockets): Fernando is expected to miss the next 2-3 weeks, according to Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle.
  • Jae’Sean Tate (Rockets): Tate is out for Wednesday’s (Nov. 2) game against the Clippers.
  • TyTy Washington Jr. (Rockets): The Rockets haven’t provided any updates on a timeline for Washington Jr.’s return.
  • Kawhi Leonard (Clippers): Coach Ty Lue said Leonard will miss at least the next three games.
  • Robert Covington (Clippers): The Clippers placed Covington in the league’s health and safety protocols.
  • LA Clippers Offensive Stats & Trends

    The Clippers are shooting 40% from three (1,048/2,629) in the second half since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

    The Clippers are shooting 39% from three (2,074/5,300) since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

    The Clippers averaged 5.1 fast break points per game (415 points/82 games) in the first half last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.7

    The Clippers averaged 20.9 points in the paint per game (1,712 points/82 games) in the first half last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 24.1

    Houston Rockets Offensive Stats & Trends

    The Rockets averaged 15.7 turnovers per game (1,284 turnovers/82 games) last season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.0

    The Rockets have averaged 15.6 turnovers per game (1,200 turnovers/77 games) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.1

    The Rockets averaged 7.7 turnovers per game (629 turnovers/82 games) in the second half last season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.4

    The Rockets shot 71% from the free throw line (1,434/2,010) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 77%

    LA Clippers Defensive Stats & Trends

    The Clippers blocked 406 shots last season — 8th most among NBA teams

    The Clippers averaged 34.9 defensive rebounds per game (2,858 rebounds/82 games) last season — tied for 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.9

    The Clippers have averaged 34.8 defensive rebounds per game (5,359 rebounds/154 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.1

    The Clippers averaged 5.0 blocks per game (406 blocks/82 games) last season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

    Houston Rockets Defensive Stats & Trends

    The Rockets averaged 32.5 defensive rebounds per game (2,661 rebounds/82 games) last season — tied for 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.9

    The Rockets have averaged 32.8 defensive rebounds per game (5,055 rebounds/154 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.1

    The Rockets have averaged 4.8 blocks per game (369 blocks/77 games) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

    The Rockets have blocked 369 shots on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 10th most among NBA teams


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