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NBA Cup: Los Angeles Lakers vs Los Angeles Clippers Betting Predictions

25/11/2025|SB Staff|NBA Tips & Predictions
<p>On Wednesday, November 26, at 15:00 AEDT, the two Los Angeles sides will face each other in a huge NBA Cup clash at the home of the Purple &amp; Gold.</p> <p>Both teams have an unbeaten record in this year’s in-season tournament, as both look to advance to the next stage of the competition. The Lakers were the inaugural winners and will be looking to reclaim their title after missing out last year.</p> <p>The Clippers won’t make it easy, which is why this game becomes extremely intriguing for bettors at Sportsbet looking for value! Check out our top Los Angeles Lakers vs Los Angeles Clippers betting predictions ahead of Wednesday’s Hollywood battle below!</p> <h2>Los Angeles Lakers vs Los Angeles Clippers: Betting Preview</h2> <p>Aside from their 100% records in the NBA Cup, the two are experiencing contrasting forms in the Western Conference.</p> <p>The Los Angeles Lakers have been making the best possible start, especially as they have been without LeBron James for the majority of the regular season. They’ve been among the best teams so far this season, sitting toward the top of the table.</p> <p>On the other hand, the Clippers have had their struggles so far. They sit toward the bottom of the Conference, with their main struggles being on the road. Will this continue on Wednesday?</p> <p>When looking at the head-to-head, the Clippers haven’t enjoyed themselves all that often. Over the last ten matches, they’ve won just four. The last three games between these two teams have been won by the Purple &amp; Gold. Results have included:</p> <ul> <li>Mar 2025: Lakers 108-102 Clippers</li> <li>Feb 2025: Lakers 106-102 Clippers</li> <li>Feb 2025: Clippers 97-122 Lakers</li> </ul> <h2>Los Angeles Lakers vs Los Angeles Clippers: Betting Predictions</h2> <p>We have all of the <a href="https://www.sportsbet.com.au/betting/basketball-us/nba-cup">NBA Cup betting odds</a> listed at Sportsbet, so you’ll be able to wager on this game with confidence with our Los Angeles Lakers vs Los Angeles Clippers betting predictions.</p> <p>Ou<strong>r top betting prediction is that the Los Angeles Lakers win</strong>, given their recent form and their typical dominance when these two teams meet.</p> <p>For additional value, we think it could be worth taking a look at the<strong> player prop</strong> markets, as this is where you may be able to find some potential bets that can maximise returns a little further and add further entertainment.</p> <p>We predict that<strong> Luka Doncic</strong> will have another points-heavy game. He has been consistent this season, so<strong> we predict he’ll have 30+ points </strong>in this game. <strong>LeBron James</strong> could feature on his return, and we also <strong>think he’ll score 15+ points</strong> if he plays.</p> <p>Player props should also be considered for the Clippers despite their troubles. <strong>James Harden</strong> is hot at the moment, averaging 28.4 points per game. Against the Hornets, he had 55 points. We are <strong>predicting he’ll have 25+ points</strong> in this game.</p>

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