Hornets-Clippers Preview

The New Orleans Hornets and the Los Angeles Clippers will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at STAPLES Center.
Oddsmakers currently have the Hornets listed as 5½-point favorites versus the Clippers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Hornets won their second straight over the Thunder with a 109-97 victory on Saturday. The Hornets failed to cover the 15.5-point spread, and the 206 points sailed OVER the posted total of 190.5.
Chris Paul was outstanding with 29 points, 10 rebounds and 16 assists for a triple-double in that win.
The Clippers lost 112-95 to the Nets last time out, as 3.5-point road underdogs. The 207 points sailed OVER the posted total of 190.5.
Baron Davis tossed in a game-high 30 points with 10 assists for the Clippers.
Current streak:
New Orleans has won 2 straight games.
Los Angeles has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
New Orleans: 7-5 SU, 3-8-1 ATS
Los Angeles: 2-11 SU, 3-10 ATS
New Orleans most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Denver are 4-6
After playing Oklahoma City are 3-7
After a win are 5-5

Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Denver are 2-8
After playing New Jersey are 3-7
After a loss are 2-8

A few trends to consider:
New Orleans is 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games when playing LA Clippers
New Orleans is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing LA Clippers
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Orleans’s last 6 games when playing on the road against LA Clippers
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of New Orleans’s last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of the LA Clippers last 6 games when playing at home against New Orleans
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the LA Clippers last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the LA Clippers last 7 games when playing New Orleans
LA Clippers are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games when playing at home against New Orleans
Next up:
New Orleans at Denver, Thursday, November 27
LA Clippers home to Denver, Wednesday, November 26

 

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