Los Angeles Clippers (19-13, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (16-16, ninth in the Western Conference)
San Antonio; Tuesday, 7pm EST
Spurs -3.5; top/bottom is 217
Bottom line: Los Angeles will look to continue its three-game winning streak with a win against San Antonio.
The Spurs are 13-13 in Western Conference play. San Antonio has a 7-9 record in games decided by at least 10 points.
The Clippers have gone 14-12 against Western Conference opponents. Los Angeles is scoring 109.6 points and outscoring opponents by 2.3 points per game.
The Spurs’ 13.7 made three-pointers per game this season averages just 0.9 more shots made than the 12.8 per game the Clippers allow. The Clippers average 109.6 points per game, 2.4 fewer than the 112.0 given up by the Spurs.
TOP PERFORMANCE: Chris Paul is shooting 41.7% and averaging 9.5 points for the Spurs.
Norman Powell shooting 49.4% and averaging 24.6 points for the Clippers.
LAST 10 GAMES: Spurs: 5-5, averaging 111.7 points, 45.0 rebounds, 29.4 assists, 7.1 steals and 8.1 blocks per game while shooting 45.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 112.5 points per game.
Clippers: 6-4, averaging 110.2 points, 40.5 rebounds, 22.8 assists, 10.6 steals and 5.0 blocks per game while shooting 47.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 108.0 points.
INJURIES: Traces: None reported.
Hair clippers: Terance Mann: off (finger), Kawhi Leonard: off (knee), P.J. Tucker: off (personal).
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The Associated Press produced this story using technology from Data Write and data from Sports radar.