Lakers vs Clippers Picks and Prediction – 2/5/2025

The Los Angeles Lakers look for a third consecutive win on Tuesday when visiting the LA Clippers. Los Angeles is 28-19 and first in the Pacific Division, one game ahead of the Clippers. Los Angeles defeated the New York Knicks 128-112 on Sunday. LeBron James posted another triple-double with 13 points, 12 assists, and 11 rebounds to help lead the Lakers to the win. Keep up to date with all the NBA action with our NBA picks.

LeBron James leads Los Angeles in scoring, rebounding, and assists, averaging 24.0 points, 7.6 rebounds, and 9.1 assists per game. Austin Reaves is the second-leading scorer with an average of 18.4 points per game and one of three players who average double figures in scoring. Los Angeles scores an average of 112.2 points per game shooting 48.1% overall and 35.6% from 3-point territory.

The LA Clippers look to bounce back from a loss with a victory at home on Tuesday when hosting the Los Angeles Lakers. LA is second in the Pacific Division one game behind the first-place Lakers. The Clippers lost to the Toronto Raptors 115-108 on Sunday. The leading scorer for the Clippers in the loss was James Harden with 25 points. The Clippers had a two-game winning streak snapped with the loss.

Norman Powell leads the Clippers in scoring, averaging 24.1 points per game. James Harden is second in scoring and the leader in assists, averaging 21.5 points and 8.4 assists per game. Ivica Zubac is the leading rebounder, averaging 12.8 rebounds per game. The Clippers have six players who average double figures in scoring. LA scores an average of 110.4 points per game.

The LA Clippers will win at home on Tuesday when hosting the Los Angeles Lakers but the play here is OVER. The OVER has cashed in four of the Lakers’ last five, five of the Lakers’ last six played on the road, four of the Clippers’ last five, and five of the Clippers’ last seven head-to-head versus the Lakers. The Lakers score an average of 112.2 points per game and the Clippers score an average of 110.4 points per game. Final Score Prediction, LA Clippers win but our best play is OVER 119-117.