Clippers vs Thunder Match Player Stats | Thursday, January 2nd 2025

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Clippers vs Thunder Match Player Stats | Thursday, January 2nd 2025

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Todays Thursday, January 2nd Matchup Details

Thursday LA Clippers at Oklahoma City Thunder
Todays Game is on Thursday, January 2nd 2025
02/01/25 20:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to LA Clippers at Oklahoma City Thunder

Out of all players in the league, Derrick Jones Jr. rates in the 89th percentile for 3-point efficiency with a remarkable 41.8% rate this year.

The 9th-most up-tempo tempo away offense in the league over the last 15 games has been the LA Clippers.

The Thunder have played at the 8th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league this year, which ought to lead to increased possessions for the Clippers.

Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Clippers grade out 10th-best in in the NBA when playing on the road with 11.0 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.

Derrick Jones Jr. has successfully made 89.3% of his free throw attempts over the last 15 games, 8.4% higher than he’s converted overall this season.

The Thunder have played at the 8th-fastest pace in the NBA this year.

The Thunder will likely get a boost in plays today from being pitted against the 9th-fastest pace-of-play road team in the league over the last 15 games (the LA Clippers).

The Thunder rank as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games while at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists).

Cason Wallace ought to see a rise in production across the board considering controlling the home court advantage in this matchup.

Luguentz Dort has sunk 2.1 threes per game this year, placing him in the 83rd percentile out of all players in the league.

Luguentz Dort has tallied 29.6 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the league: 75th percentile.

Norman Powell has attempted 20.2 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games, 3.0 more than he’s attempted in all games this season.

In comparison to last year’s 2.2 mark, Norman Powell’s three-pointers hit have spiked this year to 3.7 per game.

Norman Powell has tallied 33.4 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the NBA: 89th percentile.

The matchup against the Thunder is a strong one for three-pointers; the opposing team’s starting SGs have put up the 2nd-highest three percentage in the NBA this year (44.1%).

James Harden has attempted 7.8 shots from downtown per game on the road this year, ranking him in the 94th percentile among all players in the league.

Among all players in the league, James Harden measures in the 89th percentile for playing time, compiling a whopping 33.5 minutes per game while playing away from home this year.

This year, the other team’s starting PGs have averaged 7.7 3-point attempts per game (highest in the NBA) vs. the Thunder, marking this as a good matchup.

Jalen Williams has been on the court for 32.5 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA: 84th percentile.

Jalen Williams figures to see a rise in production for all stats as a result of controlling the home court advantage in this contest.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has attempted 5.7 three-pointers per game when playing at home this year, ranking in the 81st percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has played 34.6 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the league: 92nd percentile.

The matchup vs. the LA Clippers is a good one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the opposing team’s starting PGs have tallied the 8th-most 3-point attempts per game in the league over the last 5 games (6.8).

While on the visiting team and squaring off against other starting Cs, Ivica Zubac ranks in the 93rd percentile with a colossal 3.1 three-point shots attempted against him per game this year.

Isaiah Hartenstein has sunk 93.8% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games at home, 22.9% higher than he’s put through the net over the course of the year while at home.

Kris Dunn has successfully made 100.0% of his free throws over the last 10 games on the road, 50.0% higher than he’s put through the net overall this year while on the road.

Over the last 10 games, the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted 3.3 foul shots per game (5th-most in the NBA) against the LA Clippers, easily managing to get to the foul line.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has totaled 30.9 points per game this year, ranking him among the best players in the NBA by this standard: 100th percentile.

This year when they are on their home court, the opposing team’s starting PGs have averaged 45.6% on field goals (7th-best in the league) against the Clippers, identifying this as a good matchup.

Out of all players in the league, Ivica Zubac comes in at the 94th percentile for shooting ability with an excellent 60.0% rate this year.

Ivica Zubac has averaged 32.4 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the NBA: 84th percentile.

Over the last 15 games when they are on their home court, the opposing team’s starting SFs have totaled 5.8 3-point attempts per game (2nd-most in the NBA) against the LA Clippers, creating a positive matchup.

Among all players in the NBA, Jalen Williams lands in the 94th percentile for shots from the field hit, compiling an enormous 8.3 per game this year.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact LA Clippers at Oklahoma City Thunder

The LA Clippers check in as the 6th-lowest scoring offense in the league over the last 10 games.

This year, the opposition’s starting PFs have averaged 46.3% on field goal attempts (8th-lowest in the NBA) against the Oklahoma City Thunder, resulting in a difficult matchup.

Derrick Jones Jr. is expected to see a decline in output for all stats considering playing on the visting team in this game.

With respect to threes, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s subpar 28.8% rate of successful threes on their home court comes in as the 2nd-fewest in the NBA over the last 5 games.

The matchup against Los Angeles is a tough one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; when the Clippers are the visiting team, the opposing team’s starting SGs have totaled the least three attempts per game in the NBA this year (4.1).

Luguentz Dort has made 37.9% of his shot attempts from the field while at home this year, ranking him in the 22nd percentile among all players in the NBA.

Out of all players in the league, Luguentz Dort measures in the 90th percentile for personal fouls, tallying a massive 2.8 fouls per game while on his home court this year.

This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposing team’s starting SFs have averaged 43.3% on shots from the field (5th-weakest in the NBA) against the Clippers, designating this as a tough matchup.

As a team, the Thunder have been bad at drawing fouls: 3rd-worst in the league this year with just 19.4 foul shots per game.

The number of fouls drawn by opposing starting SFs vs. Norman Powell has been very low this year (2.2 foul shots per game: 11th percentile).

This year, the other team’s starting SFs have averaged 25.5% on three-pointers (2nd-weakest in the league) against the Oklahoma City Thunder, resulting in a difficult matchup.

Norman Powell will not possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home stadium usually reduces stat production in all facets of the game.

Out of all players in the league, Kris Dunn measures in the 85th percentile for personal fouls, registering a whopping 2.6 fouls per game while on the road this year.

The Clippers rank as the 4th-least aggressive offense in the league over the last 10 games while playing away from home when it comes to 3-point attempts.

Kris Dunn stands to experience a decrease in performance in all stat categories in light of playing on the visting team in this game.

James Harden is expected to experience a decrease in output across the board in light of being on the road in this game.

Jalen Williams has averaged 2.6 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the most-whistled players in the league (88th percentile).

The matchup vs. the LA Clippers is a tough one for three-point shots; the opposition’s starting PFs have posted the 2nd-lowest 3-point rate in the NBA this year (27.2%).

Kevin Porter Jr. has tallied 2.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 more than he’s tallied over the course of the year.

Kevin Porter Jr. figures to suffer a reduction in effectiveness for all stats as a result of being on the road in this game.

In comparison to last season’s 50.0% rate, Isaiah Hartenstein’s three-point performance has decreased this season to 0.0%.

Isaiah Hartenstein has been called for 2.4 personal fouls per game while on his home court this year, putting him in the 78th percentile — among the league’s most foul-prone.

Out of all players in the NBA, Kris Dunn ranks in the 24th percentile for field goal effectiveness away from his home court with a bad 38.2% rate this year.

The matchup vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder may be a tough one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition’s starting SGs have attempted a lowly 1.9 free throws per game over the last 20 games (least in the NBA).

Out of all players in the NBA, Kevin Porter Jr. ranks in the 20th percentile for shooting efficiency away from home with a weak 37.2% rate this year.

Out of all players in the league, Kevin Porter Jr. measures in the 75th percentile for off the mark foul shots, posting a massive 0.6 per game this year.

The matchup vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder is a challenging one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the opposing team’s starting PFs have averaged the least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA over the last 5 games (2.2).

The matchup against Los Angeles is a difficult one; when the LA Clippers are the visiting squad, they have given up the least points per game in the league to the other team’s starting SGs this year (11.4).

Cason Wallace has attempted 0.5 free throws per game while on his home court this year, putting him in the 19th percentile among all players in the league.

The matchup with Isaiah Hartenstein ranks in the 10th percentile for difficulty with opposing starting Cs compiling a mere 11.4 points per game this year when they are playing on the road.

Ivica Zubac has converted a measly 48.2% of his free throws this season, a sizeable decrease from his 72.2 rate last season.

Ivica Zubac will not have the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home city tends to worsen player production for all stats.

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