Clippers vs Lakers Match Player Stats | Friday, February 28th 2025

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Clippers vs Lakers Match Player Stats | Friday, February 28th 2025

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Todays Friday, February 28th Matchup Details

Friday LA Clippers at Los Angeles Lakers
Todays Game is on Friday, February 28th 2025
28/02/25 22:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to LA Clippers at Los Angeles Lakers

Kawhi Leonard has attempted 14.5 shots per game this year, placing him in the 88th percentile among all players in the NBA.

Kawhi Leonard has played 32.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.9 higher than he’s played over the course of the season.

With respect to three-point shots, the LA Clippers’s impressive 37.6% rate of successful threes as the visting team settles in as the 6th-highest in the NBA over the last 10 games.

This year, the other team’s starting PFs have tallied 5.6 3-point attempts per game (highest in the league) against the Lakers, marking this as a positive matchup.

The Clippers are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this game from being pitted against the 10th-quickest pace-of-play home offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Lakers).

James Harden has attempted 11.2 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games while playing away from home, 2.8 more than he’s attempted overall this year on the road.

James Harden has tallied 39.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.1 higher than he’s tallied in all games this season.

This year when they are on the road, the opposing team’s starting PGs have totaled 15.6 shot attempts per game (7th-most in the NBA) vs. the Lakers, creating a good matchup.

Out of all players in the league, Ivica Zubac rates in the 84th percentile for playing time, compiling a massive 32.0 minutes per game this year.

Kawhi Leonard has sunk 1.8 shots from downtown per game this year, putting him in the 76th percentile out of all players in the league.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact LA Clippers at Los Angeles Lakers

The 5th-most sluggish pace-of-play road team in the league over the last 10 games has been the LA Clippers.

Offensive rebounds preserve possession and create further opportunities for scoring and assists, but the LA Clippers grade out 8thworst in in the NBA with only 10.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games.

Over the last 15 games, the opposing team’s starting PFs have attempted 2.2 free throws per game (fewest in the league) against the Lakers, struggling to get to the free-throw line.

Kawhi Leonard ought to see a decline in performance in all facets of the game due to being on the road in this game.

James Harden will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing without the home court advantage tends to decrease player performance across the board.

Ivica Zubac has successfully made a lowly 60.2% of his field goal attempts this year, a significant dropoff from his 65.8 mark last year.

Ivica Zubac has attempted 0.0 shots from downtown per game away from home this year, putting him in the 4th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

The matchup against Jaxson Hayes is a tough one for treys; when guarding other starting Cs this year, they have totaled just 0.3 three-pointers per game (3rd percentile).

Over the last 5 games, the opposition’s starting PGs have tallied 1.6 threes per game (5th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Lakers, making this a difficult matchup.

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