Brooklyn Nets vs Los Angeles Clippers 8/9/2020 Picks Predictions

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The Brooklyn Nets will collide with the Los Angeles Clippers at The Arena, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Kissimmee, Florida on Aug. 9, 2020, 9:00 PM, ET. Both teams are coming off from separate wins. The Clippers won over the Mavericks, 126-111 in their latest match while the Nets dominated the Sacramento Kings 119-106 in their last game. Brooklyn is currently 3-1 in this NBA Restart including an upset 119-116 win over the top seed Milwaukee Bucks. The Nets are currently in 7th place at 33-36 in the Eastern Conference and are 4th in the Atlantic Division.

The Nets are a depleted team against the Clippers. PG Kyrie Irving is out for the season with a shoulder injury. PG Spencer Dinwiddie, PF Taureen Prince and C DeAndre Jordan are also out after being infected with COVID. Brooklyn’s 3 key players in this NBA Restart are as well doubtful to play against LA. SG Caris LeVert is likely to sit out to rest in this game. SF Joe Harris is questionable to join after suffering a left groin contusion and C Jarrett Allen is unlikely to play after suffering a left ankle sprain. Caris Levert has been carrying the team in this NBA bubble since the absence of Irving & Dinwiddie and is averaging 18.1 ppg this season. The Nets are averaging 111.3 ppg with a 44.5% field goal percentage while limiting opponents to 112.2 ppg. Brooklyn earned 48.0 rebounds, 24.3 assists, 6.4 steals and 4.5 blocks per game. The team is 1-7 SU in its last 8 matches against the Clippers and 7-3 SU in their last 10 games of the season.

Brooklyn Nets vs Los Angeles Clippers Predictions 8/9/2020

Meanwhile, the LA Clippers will play their 1st game against the Nets this season. LA won their last 4 head to head encounters including their matchups the previous seasons. The team is 2-1 in this NBA Restart after winning its first and last games. They beat the New Orleans Pelicans convincingly, 126-103 and crushed the Dallas Mavericks in their last assignment. Their lone loss in this Restart was a 115-117 setback to the Suns courtesy of a Devin Booker turnaround jumper as time expired. The Clippers are in 2nd place at 47-22 in the West and 2nd in the Pacific Division.

SF Kahwi Leonard & SG Paul George lead the Clippers against the Nets. Kahwi Leonard is the team’s top scorer with 26.9 ppg along with 7.2 rebounds, 4.9 assists 1.8 steals and 0.6 blocks per game. Paul George is averaging 20.8 ppg and leads the team in assists with 4.8 apg. PF Montrezl Harrell is out for personal reasons. Harrel is a solid contributor chipping in 18.6 ppg and tops the team in blocks with 1.1 bpg this season. SG Lou Williams adds to the team’s offensive load with 18.3 ppg and dishes out 5.7 assists per game. LA is averaging 116.3 ppg at 46.5% from the field while limiting opponents to 109.7 ppg. The Clippers earned 47.7 rebounds, 23.7 assists, 7.0 steals and 4.8 blocks per game. The team’s totals have gone over in 5 of their last 6 games against the Nets and are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games of the season.

Brooklyn Nets vs Los Angeles Clippers. The NBA pick for this game is the LA Clippers -8.5. The Clippers have won their last 4 games against the Nets. Brooklyn should figure out a way to survive against the Clippers with their much depleted lineup. Clippers PF Montrezl Harrell is out for this game. The odds favor the LA Clippers to a predicted score of 114-104.

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