Frost Bank Center · at Spurs · Conference game
#20LACClippers
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Season records: Clippers and Spurs
LACThis seasonSA
1-5Record4-2
3-3ATS2-4
3-3O/U2-4

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model: projects SA 118–106 · win probability SA 80%
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Winner
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Total
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model 223.8
Model edge
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 212-225 in 2025-26. Model record

What could decide it: SA has more of the edges

LAC 1, SA 6 · 2026-27 so far
SABig
LAC offense vs SA defense
Offense 28th of 30 against a defense 7th, on the model’s ratings
SABig
Turnovers
Turnover rate: LAC 20.4%, SA 13.1%. Forced: LAC 17.0%, SA 15.7%
SABig
Shooting
Effective FG%: LAC 52.9 and allows 56.9; SA 53.3 and allows 52.1
SABig
Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: LAC 26.5%, SA 27.2%. Defensive: LAC 70.9%, SA 75.8%
SASmall
SA offense vs LAC defense
Offense 5th of 30 against a defense 12th, on the model’s ratings
Context
Tempo
About 103 possessions: LAC plays 101.7 a game (23rd fastest), SA 104.3 (11th). Faster games mean more points
Context
Schedule so far
LAC has played the 10th-hardest schedule, SA the 15th. A record against a soft schedule means less
LACSmall
Three-pointers
LAC hits 38.6% and allows 38.2%; SA hits 34.9% and allows 37.3%. Threes are 42.3% and 39.0% of their shots
SASmall
Home court
SA at home. This season: SA 2-2 at home, LAC 0-4 away
Even
Free throws
Free throw rate: LAC 28.0, SA 24.5. Allowed: LAC 24.7, SA 21.7
Even
Recent form
Last 5: LAC 2-3 ATS, margin -13.8; SA 2-3 ATS, margin +11.0
Even
Who is back
Minutes back from last season: LAC 100%, SA 100%. Transfers in: LAC 0, SA 0. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price

Market vs model

The model’s numbers beside the market’s
MarketModelModel edge
Spread
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ModelSA -11.7
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Total
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Model223.8
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Projected score
LAC 106.1 · SA 117.7
Win probability
SA 80%
1st half
Spread
SA -6.4
Total
112.2
Projected score
LAC 52.9 · SA 59.3

Market

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Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

Spurs has the better starters

Position by position: Clippers 0, Spurs 4, even 1
ClippersBetterSpurs
G D. Garland20.8 pts · 1.3 reb · 6.3 ast Score 27
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G D. Harper18.5 pts · 5.5 reb · 4.8 ast Score 98
G K. Dunn8.5 pts · 3.8 reb · 5.3 ast Score 25
SASmall
G D. Vassell12 pts · 4.2 reb · 3.5 ast Score 53
G K. Sanders8.5 pts · 3 reb · 2 ast Score 31
SABig
G D. Fox16.5 pts · 4.8 reb · 7 ast Score 84
F R. Hachimura13.4 pts · 6 reb · 0.6 ast Score 83
Even
G S. Castle14.5 pts · 5.8 reb · 5.2 ast Score 69
F I. Jackson8 pts · 6.2 reb · 2.3 ast Score 8
SABig
F V. Wembanyama28 pts · 10.7 reb · 3 ast Score 98
ClippersBetterSpurs
LAC offense28th of 30 · -3.5
SABig
SA defense7th of 30 · +3.7
LAC defense12th of 30 · +1.7
SASmall
SA offense5th of 30 · +2.9
Backcourt-5.9 · 3 players
SABig
Backcourt+42.2 · 4 players
Frontcourt+3.6 · 2 players
SABig
Frontcourt+17.3 · 1 player
Bench+3.5 · 5 players
SABig
Bench+19.9 · 5 players
Score, worst to bestLAC betterSA betterNEW no NBA numbers yet

Depth chart

Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
Clippers
Guards
D. Garland33 minK. Dunn30 minK. Sanders23 minK. Wagler25 minJ. Pickett16 minG. Dick14 min
Forwards
R. Hachimura30 minI. Jackson22 minB. Miller8 minN. Martinelli5 min
Centers
B. Lopez22 min
Out
D. JonesDay-To-Day
Spurs
Guards
D. Harper34 minD. Vassell33 minD. Fox32 minS. Castle29 minJ. McLaughlin6 minJ. Gillespie2 min
Forwards
V. Wembanyama33 minJ. Champagnie28 minK. Johnson22 minC. Bryant9 minH. Barnes8 minD. Jones Garcia6 min
Centers
L. Kornet15 minT. Reed4 min

Matchup stats

2026-27 · rank among 30 teams
Scoring
Shooting
Possessions
Defense
LACSA
Scoring
106.5 #28Points per game117.3 #12
1.04 #27Points per possession1.12 #10
101.7 #23Pace (possessions)104.3 #11
Shooting
52.9 #18Effective FG%53.3 #16
38.6 #53-point %34.9 #17
42.3 #173-point attempt rate39.0 #24
28.0 #17Free throw rate24.5 #24
Possessions
20.4 #30Turnover rate13.1 #2
26.5 #21Offensive rebound rate27.2 #16
24.3 #26Assists per game27.5 #9
Defense
113.8 #15Points allowed110.2 #12
1.13 #22Points allowed per possession1.06 #6
56.9 #28Opponent effective FG%52.1 #11
38.2 #26Opponent 3-point %37.3 #23
17.0 #8Turnovers forced15.7 #14
70.9 #20Defensive rebound rate75.8 #7
11.3 #3Steals per game9.2 #10
4.2 #22Blocks per game7.0 #1

Clippers

1-5 overall · 1-5 in conference · Western Conference

Last five, 2026-27
  • L@ Warriors112–124
  • L@ Timberwolves101–127
  • Lvs Lakers87–103
  • L@ Thunder101–108
  • L@ Lakers117–125

A week or more of rest.

Spurs

4-2 overall · 4-2 in conference · Western Conference

Last five, 2026-27
  • Wvs Timberwolves121–111
  • W@ Jazz117–111
  • Wvs Kings130–103
  • W@ Mavericks122–106
  • Lvs Rockets110–114

A week or more of rest.