Los Angeles Clippers vs Golden State Warriors Prediction, 11/1/2026 Preview and Pick

Game: Los Angeles Clippers vs Golden State Warriors

Date: Sunday, November 1, 2026

Location: Chase Center in San Francisco, CA

TV: NBC Sports Bay Area

Chase Center is the site where the Golden State Warriors (3-3) will try to beat the Los Angeles Clippers (1-4) on Sunday.

The Clippers played the Timberwolves and took a loss by a score of 127-101 in their last contest. Los Angeles ended the game having earned a 41.2% field goal percentage (35 of 85) and converted 12 of their 30 shots from beyond the arc. From the charity stripe, the Clippers converted 19 of their 22 shots for a percentage of 86.4%. With regard to rebounding, they earned 42 with 11 of them being offensive. They also recorded 24 assists in this matchup as well as forcing the other team into 12 turnovers and earning 7 steals. With regard to defending, Los Angeles let their opponent shoot 53.7% from the field on 51 of 95 shooting. Minnesota earned 32 assists and had 7 steals for the matchup. In addition, Minnesota pulled down 43 boards (12 offensive, 31 defensive) and had 7 blocks. Minnesota finished shooting 63.6% from the charity stripe by knocking down 7 of their 11 attempts. They also buried 18 out of their 42 attempts from long range. In reference to fouls, the Clippers ended up finishing with 16 and the Timberwolves totaled 20 fouls.

Darius Garland is one player who came through for this contest. Garland ended up going 45.5% from the field and also recorded 5 assists. He was on the hardwood for 31 mins and also totaled 2 boards. He ended up with 24 points on 10 out of 22 shooting.

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Los Angeles heads into this game with a win-loss mark of 1-4 so far this season. They are averaging 105.4 pts per game (29th in the league) while hitting 44.9% from the field. The Clippers are hitting 39.2% on shots from distance (67 of 171) and 80.0% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Los Angeles is collecting 40.8 rebounds per contest and has accounted for 124 assists on the year, which is 24th in the league in terms of passing the ball. They turn it over 22.4 times per game and as a group they are committing 20.8 personal fouls on a nightly basis.

On the defensive end, the Clippers are forcing 17.6 turnovers every game and they draw 20.4 personal fouls. They are 6th in the league in giving up assists with 122 surrendered for the season. The Clippers defense is giving up a shooting percentage of 48.6% (210 of 432) and they surrender 43.2 rebounds per contest as a team. They are conceding 36.3% on three-point shots and they rank 13th in basketball in points per game allowed (111.8).

The last time they took the court, the Warriors walked away with a victory by a final of 112-95 against the Lakers. Concerning how they rebounded, Golden State permitted Los Angeles to pull down 45 in all (16 on the offensive glass). They went 28.2% from three-point range by shooting 11 of 39 and ended up shooting 18 of 24 at the free throw line (75.0%). The Warriors permitted the Lakers to convert 33 out of their 82 tries from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 40.2% in the matchup. When the final whistle blew, the Warriors shot 38 out of 89 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 42.7%. When it comes to shooting from beyond the arc, Golden State converted 22 out of their 46 tries (47.8%). They were able to knock down 14 of the free throw tries for a clip of 82.4%. The Lakers committed 21 personal fouls in this matchup which got the Warriors to the free throw line for a total of 17 attempts. They also gave up possession 17 times, while earning 11 steals for the matchup. The Warriors earned 29 defensive boards and 15 offensive boards totaling 44 in the game.

Stephen Curry was important for the Warriors for the game. He converted 11 of 23 for this game giving him a rate of 47.8%, and earned 4 rebounds. Curry tallied 31 points in his 31 minutes of playing time and added 6 assists for this contest.

Golden State has a record of 3-3 this season. The Warriors are responsible for committing 22.8 fouls every game and they shoot 82.2% from the free throw line. They are dishing out assists 26.5 times per game (16th in basketball) and they turn it over 17.3 times per game. Golden State has totaled 700 points on the campaign (116.7 per game) and they grab 43.8 rebounds per game. When it comes to offense, the Warriors are connecting on 44.6% from the floor, which is 24th in basketball.

The Golden State defense gives up 35.0% on 3-point shots (76 of 217) and their opponents are connecting on 78.6% of their free throw attempts. They have allowed 28.0 dimes and 41.8 boards on a nightly basis, which has them ranked 23rd and 5th in the league. The Warriors on the defensive end are ranked 19th in basketball in points allowed per contest with 115.3. They are able to force 18.5 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 49.3% from the floor (28th in the NBA).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Los Angeles

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