Hawks at Clippers 11/16/19 - NBA Picks & Predictions

The Atlanta Hawks look to bounce back from a loss when they visit the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday. The Hawks lost to the Phoenix Suns on Thursday 128-112 and fell to 4-7. Atlanta was led in the loss by Jabari Parker with 24 points while Trae Young added 21 points and handed out 13 assists. Several players for the Hawks were sidelined with injuries.

Trae Young is the leading scoring and leads in assists for Atlanta with averages of 27.3 points and 9.1 assists per game. John Collins is second in scoring and leading in rebounding with averages of 17.0 points and 8.8 rebounds per game. Jabari Parker is the other Hawks player averaging double-figures in scoring with an average of 18.5 points per game.

Los Angeles looks to snap a two-game losing skid when hosting the Hawks on Saturday. The Clippers fell to 7-5 on the season following a 132-127 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. Paul George made his long-awaited debut with the Clippers following offseason shoulder surgery. George played well scoring 33 points and pulling down nine rebounds, but the Clippers came up short. Kawhi Leonard did not play for Los Angeles as he sat to rest.

Kawhi Leonard leads the Clippers in scoring with an average of 26.8 points per game, while Lou Williams is second with an average of 22.8 points per game. Leonard leads in assists with an average of 6.0 per game and is the leading rebounder as well with an average of 8.9 per game. Four players are averaging double-figures in scoring for the Clippers.