Oklahoma City Thunder vs Los Angeles Clippers Prediction, 11/4/2025 Preview and Pick

Game: Oklahoma City Thunder vs Los Angeles Clippers

Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Location: Intuit Dome in Inglewood, CA

TV: NBC

The Los Angeles Clippers (3-2) will play the Oklahoma City Thunder (7-0) at Intuit Dome on Tuesday.

The Thunder stepped onto the hardwood against the Pelicans and notched a win by a score of 137-106 in their last game. Regarding fouls, the Thunder ended up walking away with 22 and the Pelicans finished the game with 22 fouls. They also made 16 out of their 40 shots from distance. New Orleans finished the game shooting 62.5% from the charity stripe by burying 20 of their 32 shots. In addition, New Orleans snagged 38 boards (12 offensive, 26 defensive) and had 5 rejections. New Orleans doled out 26 assists and had 6 steals for this game. In the matter of the defense, Oklahoma City allowed 43.8% from the field on 35 out of 80 shooting. They also doled out 33 dimes in the game while creating 17 turnovers and having 12 steals. Pertaining to hauling in boards, they earned 42 with 8 of them being on the offensive end. From the free throw line, the Thunder converted 23 of their 26 shots for a percentage of 88.5%. Oklahoma City finished the contest with a 56.0% FG percentage (47 out of 84) and knocked down 20 out of their 48 shots from beyond the perimeter.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a player who played a role for this game. He had 30 points on 8 out of 14 shooting. He saw the court for 30 mins and collected 2 rebounds. Gilgeous-Alexander finished the contest at 57.1% from the field and also dished out 7 dimes.

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Oklahoma City enters this one with a win-loss record of 7-0 on the season. They have an average of 122.1 pts per contest (6th in basketball) while hitting 46.8% from the field. The Thunder are shooting 31.5% on shots beyond the perimeter (93 of 295) and 86.0% from the charity stripe. As a team, Oklahoma City is grabbing 48.0 boards per game and has accounted for 176 dimes this season, which has them ranked 11th in basketball in terms of passing the ball. They turn it over 12.3 times per contest and as a basketball team they are committing 22.6 personal fouls per game.

When they are on the defensive end, the Thunder are forcing 17.4 turnovers per contest while drawing 23.6 personal fouls. They are currently ranked 15th in the NBA in allowing assists to the opposition with 161 surrendered so far this year. The Thunder defensively are allowing an opponent FG percentage of 42.7% (266 of 623) and they relinquish 46.0 boards per game as a team. They are giving up 35.3% from beyond the arc while they are 3rd in the league in points per game allowed (109.7).

When they last stepped on the court, the Clippers got the victory with a final of 126-124 when they played the Pelicans. The Clippers snagged 27 defensive boards and 10 offensive boards totaling 37 for this contest. They also turned the ball over 12 times, while getting 12 steals in this matchup. The Pelicans committed 18 fouls in the matchup which got the Clippers to the charity stripe for a total of 21 shots. They were able to make 19 of those for a rate of 90.5%. With respect to three-point shots, Los Angeles knocked down 15 of their 39 tries (38.5%). When the final whistle blew, the Clippers shot 46 for 89 from the floor which had them sitting at 51.7%. The Clippers permitted the Pelicans to bury 40 of their 83 tries from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 48.2% in this game. They wrapped up this game 48.6% from three-point range via 18 out of 37 and finished the contest at 26 of 29 from the free throw line (89.7%). When it comes to rebounds, Los Angeles permitted New Orleans to grab 43 overall (12 offensive).

Kawhi Leonard ended up being a major contributor for the Clippers in the matchup. He made 11 out of 16 for the matchup for a field goal rate of 68.8%, and had 5 rebounds. Leonard tallied 34 points in his 36 mins of playing time and had 5 assists for the matchup.

Los Angeles has a mark of 3-2 this season. As an offense, the Clippers are shooting 49.2% from the field, which is 9th in the NBA. Los Angeles has accounted for 556 pts on the year (111.2 per game) and they pull in 42.6 boards per game. Their rate of earning assists is at 24.8 times per contest (22nd in basketball) and they are giving up possession 17.2 times per game. The Clippers commit 18.2 personal fouls every game and they hit 85.9% from the charity stripe.

The Los Angeles defense allows 36.9% on 3-point attempts (79 of 214) and opponents are making 83.3% of their shots from the charity stripe. They surrender 27.4 assists and 42.0 boards on a nightly basis, which ranks them 24th and 9th in the league. The Clippers on defense are ranked 6th in the NBA in points per game surrendered with 112.0. They are able to force 15.0 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 45.2% from the field (7th in the NBA).

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Los Angeles

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