Planning on watching today's Raptors and Clippers game? Catch the action at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA, as the Clippers hosts this showdown at 10:30 ET on BSSC. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 235.5 points, and the Clippers are favored to win at home vs. the Raptors.

TORONTO RAPTORS VS LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Toronto Raptors +10

This game will be played at Crypto.com Arena at 10:30 ET on Wednesday, January 10th.

WHY BET THE TORONTO RAPTORS:

  • We have this one finishing with a projected score of 118-116 in favor of the Clippers.
  • Our projections have Kawhi Leonard finishing with Kawhi Leonard points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists.
  • From the field, we have the Clippers finishing with a field goal percentage of 49.0% and knocking down 14 threes.

Do the Raptors Have What it Takes on the Road?

Heading into today's game, the Raptors are 10-point underdogs against the Clippers. Toronto is 15-22 overall and currently sits in 11th place in the Eastern Conference. In non-conference games, the Raptors are 6-5 compared to 9-17 against other Eastern Conference teams.

Against the spread, the Raptors are 19-18 this season and have covered the spread in two straight games. As underdogs, Toronto has gone 12-10 ATS and has covered the spread in two straight games as the underdog.

When playing on the road, the Raptors have gone 6-13 this season and have an average scoring margin of -1.7 points per game. In terms of ATS, they are 10-9 on the road.

So far this season, the Raptors have been the underdog in 22 of their 37 games. In those games, they have an average scoring margin of -3.2 points per game.

The over/under line for today's game is 235.5 points. The Raptors' games have averaged 231.6 points per game this season. Their over/under record for the season is 21-15-1, and the over has hit in three straight games.

So far this season, the Raptors have been an above-average offensive team, scoring 115.4 points per game (15th). Interestingly, they have been better on the road, averaging 117.6 points compared to 113.2 at home.

When it comes to pace, Toronto is 15th in the NBA at 99.1 possessions per game. In terms of field goal percentage, they are 9th in the league at 48%.

One area where the Raptors have excelled is getting to the free-throw line, as they are 17th in free throw attempts. They are also 3rd in the NBA in assists.

Coming into today's game, the Raptors' defense is giving up an average of 116.1 points per contest. Toronto's defense is currently forcing 12.8 turnovers per game, which is 13th in the league. Additionally, they enter the game ranked 17th in blocked shots, with an average of 4.9 rejections per game.

Do the Clippers Have a Shot at a Home Win?

Coming into today's game, the Clippers are 23-13 overall and are 10-point favorites at home vs. the Raptors. In the Western Conference, the Clippers are in 4th place and lead the Pacific Division.

When playing at home, the Clippers have an average scoring margin of +8.5 points per game. Their home record is 15-4 and they have won four straight games at home. Against the spread at home, the Clippers are 11-8.

When it comes to being the favorite, the Clippers are 23-6 straight up and 18-11 against the spread. They have been the favorite in 29 of their 36 games this season.

So far, the Clippers have an average over/under line of 229.6 points per game. Their over/under record for the season is 15-21, and 30 of their games have had lower over/under lines than today's line of 235.5 points. When the over/under line is lower than 235.5 points, the Clippers' record is 12-18.

In their last game, the Clippers beat the Suns by a score of 138-111. They were 5-point favorites and won by 27 points. The over/under line for that game was 234.5 points.

This season, the Clippers are averaging 117.2 points per game, which is 9th in the NBA. In terms of field goal percentage, they are 5th in the league at 49%. Despite being 26th in pace, they are 12th in two-point shooting percentage (55%).

When it comes to three-point shooting, the Clippers are 2nd in three-point shooting percentage at 38%. However, they are just 19th in three-point attempts per game. In terms of free throws, they are 14th in attempts and 11th in made free throws per game.

So far this season, the Clippers have outscored the NBA scoring average in 52.8% of their games. At home, they are averaging 117.1 points per game, which is 11th in the league.

This season, the Clippers defense has been impressive, holding the 8th position in the league while permitting an average of 111.5 points per contest. The Los Angeles defense has allowed opponents to shoot 35.3% from beyond the arc this season. Opposing teams are also hitting 46.0% of their field goal attempts vs. Los Angeles.