LiontipsClippers vs Utah. Prediction and Betting Tips for NBA
Command Analysis
Clippers are going through hard times and so far they are unable to put an end to it. Team is losing way too many games, but opponents are also unsuccessful, so Clippers are still at the 8th position in the Western Conference.
Clippers have lost five games in a row, which is unacceptable at the end of the regular season, but team is playing without Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, their absence surely affected the result. Tyronn Lue's men were crushed at home by Philadelphia (97:122) in the previous match, so it is obvious that team is in a terrible form.
Jazzmen are considered one of the leaders of the Western Conference for a few consecutive seasons, but now team is not looking so convincing. Due to a number of injuries team lost a spot in Top-3, now team is only at 5th position in the Conference.
A game against Dallas was a crucial one for Utah, but Donovan Mitchell and co were unable to withheld the pressure (100:114). They have suffered a fourth consecutive defeat. As we see, Jazz need to record a victory in order to gain confidence.
Trends
СтавкаUtah: total over 105,5 points
Club managed to beat the total in four of five latest matches
СтавкаFirst points scored - a two-pointer
Each of five latest head-to-head matches started with a two-point shot
Tip and bets
Clippers' problems are pretty obvious - after injuries to their key players club's results went downhill. Tyronn Lue's men are trying their best, but they are losing to everyone in recent matches, so their situation is terrible.
Utah suffered four consecutive defeats, so their situation is also far from perfect. Quin Snyder's men are trying to improve their position in the standings, especially after a defeat to Dallas. In our opinion, Jazzmen should be able to beat the Clippers.
Our prediction - Handicap (+3.5) points for Utah Jazz
Both teams need a victory after a string of defeats. We think that opponents will go all the way ahead in order to put an end to a string of defeats. We are expecting an interesting encounter here.
Our second bet is on total over 210.5 points
