NBA Prop Bets: Los Angeles Clippers vs Los Angeles Lakers (October 28, 2026)

The Los Angeles Lakers (3-1) face the Los Angeles Clippers (1-2) at Intuit Dome. Let's take a look at the NBA Prop Bets for Wednesday's matchup. The Lakers are favored to win at -205, currently marked as 5.5-point favorites, while the Clippers are at +170. The total points line is set at 228.5, with OVER at -105 and UNDER at -115, meaning the implied expected score for the game is 117-112 LA Lakers.

• The Clippers (-115) have a 45-41-0 ATS record since the beginning of last season, while the Lakers (-105) hold a record of 51-43-2 across the same span.
• The Clippers have a 42-42-2 O/U record since the beginning of last season (meaning 42 games have gone over the total points line, 42 have gone under and two have resulted in a push). The Lakers have a 49-46-1 O/U record.

Scoring Insights

• The Clippers have scored 113.7 points per game since the beginning of last season (24th in the league). Comparatively, the Lakers have averaged +3.2 more at 116.9 points over the same span (10th).
• Defensively, the Clippers have allowed 112.5 points per game since the beginning of last season (10th in the league), while the Lakers have given up an average of 114.8 points over that span (12th).

Game Style

What do the stats tell us about the style of basketball these teams have played since the beginning of last season?

Pace

• The Clippers rank 28th for pace since the beginning of last season, recording 96.7 possessions per game. Alternatively, the Lakers sit 21st on that scale with 98.4 possessions per contest.

Field Goal Split

• Looking at field goal splits, 40.6% of the Clippers' field goal attempts have come from three point range since the beginning of last season (23rd in the league), leaving 59.4% from two. Meanwhile, the Lakers' opponents are taking 41.3% of their attempts from three (T12th) and 58.7% from two.
• Comparatively, the Lakers have taken 39.7% of shots from three (24th), leaving 60.3% from two, while the Clippers' opponents have attempted 41.3% from three (11th) and 58.7% from two.

Beyond the Arc

• In terms of made three-pointers, the Clippers have shot 36.9% from deep since the beginning of last season (6th in the NBA), compared to the Lakers who are making 36.2% of their attempts (11th).
• On the opposite end, the Clippers have held opponents to 36.4% of their three-point attempts (22nd), while the Lakers' opponents have hit 35.3% of their shots (T11th).

Ball Protection

• The Clippers are committing 14.7 turnovers per game since the beginning of last season, ranking 17th in the league, while the Lakers have forced 14.8 turnovers (14th) across the same period.
• Flipping that script, the Clippers have forced 14.5 turnovers (18th), while the Lakers have committed 14.6 (T15th).

Crashing the Boards

• The Clippers are pulling down just 40.6 rebounds per game since the beginning of last season (29th in the league), including 9.6 offensive boards (28th). Conversely, the Lakers' opponents are averaging a paltry 40.9 rebounds (5th), 11.0 of which have come on the offensive end (8th).
• Meanwhile, the Lakers have averaged only 40.7 rebounds (28th) and 9.3 offensive rebounds (29th), while the Clippers are allowing an impressive 42.3 and 11.5, ranking 7th and 19th.

Back-to-backs

• Notably, the Clippers are playing the second leg of a back-to-back set for the first time this season.
• The Clippers held a 4-11 W-L record on the second leg of a back-to-back last season, as well as a 6-9-0 ATS record and 6-9-0 O/U record.
• Additionally, the Lakers had a 7-6 W-L record, 5-8-0 ATS record and 7-6-0 O/U record against teams playing the second leg of a back-to-back last season.

First Quarter Winner

Here are their first quarter records since the beginning of last season.

	Total	Home	Road	Favorite	Underdog
LA Clippers	45-39-2	27-16-0	18-23-2	27-20-1	18-19-1
LA Lakers	47-45-4	24-22-3	23-23-1	32-19-4	15-26-0

First Half Winner

Here are their first half records since the beginning of last season.

	Total	Home	Road	Favorite	Underdog
LA Clippers	47-36-3	28-14-1	19-22-2	29-17-2	18-19-1
LA Lakers	47-44-5	28-19-2	19-25-3	30-23-2	17-21-3

HT/FT

• The Clippers have completed the HT/FT double in 36.0% of games since the beginning of last season, while the Lakers have completed the HT/FT double in 43.8% of games.

To Go To Overtime

• The Clippers have played in three games that went to overtime since the beginning of last season, while the Lakers have appeared in two.

Both Teams 110+

• Both teams have scored 110+ points in 31 of the Clippers' 86 games since the beginning of last season. Meanwhile, 43 of the Lakers' 96 games have seen both squads reach that number.

Last Time They Met

The Lakers recorded a 125-117 victory over the Clippers at Crypto.com Arena when these teams last met on October 23. Walker Kessler had a block party on that day, finishing with six blocks to go along with 22 points. The Lakers have now won six straight at Crypto.com Arena against the Clippers.