Los Angeles Clippers vs Toronto Raptors 12/31/2021 Picks Predictions

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The Toronto Raptors are hosting the Los Angeles Clippers at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Friday, December 31, 2021, at 19:30 ET in this duel between two teams with the same number of defeats this season. The Raptors are 1-3 in their previous four games, while on the other hand the Clippers are coming off a win that ended their previous two-game losing streak.

The Raptors have a 14-17 record so far this season and are sitting the 11th place of the East. They are 15-16 against the spread and 18-13 in over/under. They are coming off a home defeat against the Philadelphia 76ers with a 109-114 score, not beating the odds.

Four of their five starters combined for 85 of the team’s 109 points and were led in scoring by Chris Boucher and Pascal Siakam with 28 points apiece. Boucher made 5 triples and grabbed a game-high 19 boards for a monster double double.

Fred Van Vleet leads the team both in scoring with 20.1 ppg and in dimes made with 6.7, adding 5.1 boards per game but he is currently in the protocols. Pascal Siakam adds 19.6 ppg, 7.5 boards and 3.9 assists per game.

Toronto average 106.2 ppg offensively while allowing 106.7 ppg defensively. They have a 43.9% field goal percentage and a 34.1% 3-point percentage.

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Los Angeles Clippers vs Toronto Raptors Predictions 12/31/2021

The Clippers have a 18-17 record so far this season and are sitting on the 6th place of the West. They are 16-19 against the spread and 14-21 in over/under. They are coming off a road victory against the Boston Celtics with a 91-82 score, beating the odds. They held their opponents into just 35% shooting from the field and had four players with 17+ points, led by Marcus Morris with 23 points and 10 boards.

Paul George leads the team both in scoring with 24.7 ppg and in assists made with 5.5, adding 7.1 rebounds per game but he is out with an injury. Reggie Jackson adds 17.2 ppg, 3.4 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game.

The Clippers have the fourth-worse offense in the league with 105 ppg while allowing 104.6 ppg defensively. They have a 44.8% field goal percentage and a 35.9% 3-point percentage.

The Clippers won both meetings against the Raptors last season. At home with a 105-100 score and on the road with 96-115. They are 3-1 against the spread in their previous four meetings. Under is 7-1 in their previous eight matches. The Raptors have a 7-10 home record this season, while the Clippers are 6-7 on the road. I’m going to bet on under the total as it has been trending in this matchup in the previous years.

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