Who's Playing
Golden State @ Los Angeles
Current Records: Golden State 17-2; Los Angeles 11-8
What to Know
The Golden State Warriors have enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they must head out on the road. The Dubs and the Los Angeles Clippers will face off in a Pacific Division battle at 3:30 p.m. ET Sunday at Staples Center. Both teams seek to continue their momentum from their previous wins.
The Portland Trail Blazers typically have all the answers at home, but this past Friday Golden State proved too difficult a challenge. The Warriors strolled past Portland with points to spare, taking the game 118-103. It was another big night for the Dubs' point guard Stephen Curry, who shot 6-for-15 from beyond the arc and finished with 32 points, eight assists and seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Los Angeles didn't have too much trouble with the Detroit Pistons at home this past Friday as they won 107-96. The top scorer for Los Angeles was point guard Reggie Jackson (21 points).
Barring any buzzer beaters, Golden State is expected to win a tight contest. They are currently six-for-six against the spread in their most recent games, a trend bettors might want to take into account.
The Dubs are now 17-2 while the Clippers sit at 11-8. A couple defensive stats to keep an eye on: The Dubs have been holding their opponents to a field goal percentage of 42%, which places them first in the league. As for Los Angeles, they rank second in the league when it comes to points allowed per game, with only 102.5 on average.
How To Watch
- When: Sunday at 3:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Staples Center -- Los Angeles, California
- TV: Bally Sports SoCal
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Ticket Cost: $66.93
Odds
The Warriors are a slight 2.5-point favorite against the Clippers, according to the latest NBA odds.
The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 2.5-point spread, and stayed right there.
Over/Under: -112
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Series History
Golden State have won 20 out of their last 29 games against Los Angeles.
- Oct 21, 2021 - Golden State 115 vs. Los Angeles 113
- Mar 11, 2021 - Los Angeles 130 vs. Golden State 104
- Jan 08, 2021 - Golden State 115 vs. Los Angeles 105
- Jan 06, 2021 - Los Angeles 108 vs. Golden State 101
- Mar 10, 2020 - Los Angeles 131 vs. Golden State 107
- Jan 10, 2020 - Los Angeles 109 vs. Golden State 100
- Oct 24, 2019 - Los Angeles 141 vs. Golden State 122
- Apr 26, 2019 - Golden State 129 vs. Los Angeles 110
- Apr 24, 2019 - Los Angeles 129 vs. Golden State 121
- Apr 21, 2019 - Golden State 113 vs. Los Angeles 105
- Apr 18, 2019 - Golden State 132 vs. Los Angeles 105
- Apr 15, 2019 - Los Angeles 135 vs. Golden State 131
- Apr 13, 2019 - Golden State 121 vs. Los Angeles 104
- Apr 07, 2019 - Golden State 131 vs. Los Angeles 104
- Jan 18, 2019 - Golden State 112 vs. Los Angeles 94
- Dec 23, 2018 - Golden State 129 vs. Los Angeles 127
- Nov 12, 2018 - Los Angeles 121 vs. Golden State 116
- Feb 22, 2018 - Golden State 134 vs. Los Angeles 127
- Jan 10, 2018 - Los Angeles 125 vs. Golden State 106
- Jan 06, 2018 - Golden State 121 vs. Los Angeles 105
- Oct 30, 2017 - Golden State 141 vs. Los Angeles 113
- Feb 23, 2017 - Golden State 123 vs. Los Angeles 113
- Feb 02, 2017 - Golden State 133 vs. Los Angeles 120
- Jan 28, 2017 - Golden State 144 vs. Los Angeles 98
- Dec 07, 2016 - Golden State 115 vs. Los Angeles 98
- Mar 23, 2016 - Golden State 114 vs. Los Angeles 98
- Feb 20, 2016 - Golden State 115 vs. Los Angeles 112
- Nov 19, 2015 - Golden State 124 vs. Los Angeles 117
- Nov 04, 2015 - Golden State 112 vs. Los Angeles 108
Injury Report for Los Angeles
- Nicolas Batum: Out (Covid-19)
- Jason Preston: Out (Foot)
- Kawhi Leonard: Out (Knee)
Injury Report for Golden State
- Damion Lee: Out (Personal)
- Andre Iguodala: Out (Knee)
- James Wiseman: Out (Knee)
- Klay Thompson: Out (Achilles)