Los Angeles Clippers (25-28, tenth within the Western Convention) vs. Houston Rockets (33-19, third within the Western Convention)
Houston; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rockets -8.5; over/beneath is 210.5
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BOTTOM LINE: Houston takes on Los Angeles in a matchup of Western Convention groups.
The Rockets have gone 19-15 in opposition to Western Convention groups. Houston ranks fourth within the league permitting simply 109.7 factors per sport whereas holding opponents to 45.8% taking pictures.
The Clippers are 15-16 in opposition to Western Convention opponents. Los Angeles ranks ninth within the NBA giving up simply 112.5 factors whereas holding opponents to 46.6% taking pictures.
The Rockets common 11.3 made 3-pointers per sport this season, 2.2 fewer makes per sport than the Clippers surrender (13.5). The Clippers common 12.7 made 3-pointers per sport this season, 0.4 extra makes per sport than the Rockets enable.
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The 2 groups match up for the fourth time this season. The Rockets defeated the Clippers 102-95 of their final matchup on Feb. 11. Kevin Durant led the Rockets with 26 factors, and Kawhi Leonard led the Clippers with 24 factors.
TOP PERFORMERS: Durant is taking pictures 50.6% and averaging 25.9 factors for the Rockets. Alperen Sengun is averaging 19.1 factors during the last 10 video games.
Leonard is averaging 27.9 factors, 6.3 rebounds, 3.7 assists and a pair of.1 steals for the Clippers. John Collins is averaging 16.4 factors during the last 10 video games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Rockets: 7-3, averaging 105.7 factors, 47.7 rebounds, 23.4 assists, 10.3 steals and 6.4 blocks per sport whereas taking pictures 44.0% from the sector. Their opponents have averaged 104.5 factors per sport.
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Clippers: 6-4, averaging 110.7 factors, 43.1 rebounds, 23.9 assists, 7.7 steals and three.8 blocks per sport whereas taking pictures 49.6% from the sector. Their opponents have averaged 107.2 factors.
INJURIES: Rockets: Fred VanVleet: out for season (acl), Steven Adams: out for season (ankle).
Clippers: Bradley Beal: out for season (hip), Darius Garland: out (toe).
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