The Clippers rank 26th in the NBA in offensive rating (105.1), and the Pacers rank 18th in defensive rating (111.2). The offense needs to find something against an average defense.
League average is 110.8, so the Clippers are 5.8 below it. Darius Garland leads them with 20.9 points a game on 58.4% true shooting.
The Clippers (1-7) are 13th in the West; the Pacers (3-6) are 11th in the East.
Away record: Clippers 0-4. Home record: Pacers 0-4. Streaks: Clippers L7, Pacers W1.
The Pacers rank 13th in the NBA in effective field goal % (53.5%), and the Clippers rank 26th in opponent eFG% (55.7%). A chance for the offense to get going.
League average is 53.2%, so the Pacers are 0.3 points above it. Tyrese Haliburton leads them with 21.8 points a game on 63.4% true shooting.
Season before this game (LAC 8 games, IND 9). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
LACINDLA ClippersLast 5: average margin -12.4 (season -6.5). Streak L7.
Indiana PacersLast 5: average margin -6.6 (season -3.0). Streak W1.
LA Clippers| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius GarlandG | 20.9 | 1.6 | 6.6 | 58.4 |
| Rui HachimuraF | 14.7 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 48.2 |
| Brook LopezC | 13.5 | 5.1 | 1.0 | 64.8 |
| Keaton WaglerG | 12.0 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 53.9 |
Indiana Pacers| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese HaliburtonG | 21.8 | 4.5 | 9.5 | 63.4 |
| Pascal SiakamF | 21.2 | 7.1 | 3.8 | 57.6 |
| Andrew NembhardG-F | 19.0 | 2.1 | 6.9 | 61.2 |
| Obi ToppinF | 14.5 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 66.0 |
LA ClippersIndiana PacersTeam numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.