Clippers vs Lakers Prediction and NBA Tips - 23 January 2026

The Los Angeles Clippers will take on the Los Angeles Lakers in NBA action at Intuit Dome on Friday, starting at 2:00pm AEDT.

Led by the likes of Kawhi Leonard, James Harden and John Collins, the Clippers are aiming to beat a Lakers side that includes Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Deandre Ayton.

This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Clippers vs Lakers game, as well as the latest betting odds.

Who Will Win?

Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's LA Clippers vs LA Lakers NBA game 10,000 times.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Clippers a 59% chance of defeating the Lakers at Intuit Dome.

Clippers vs Lakers: Odds

The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's NBA game at Intuit Dome are listed below:

• Head to Head: Clippers $1.71, Lakers $2.20
• Line: Clippers -2.5 ($1.91), Lakers +2.5 ($1.91)
• Total (Over/Under 224.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91

Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Clippers at $1.71 and the Lakers at $2.20.

The Clippers are 2.5-point favourites against the Lakers, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.

For the underdog Lakers (+2.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.

The over/under for total points scored is set at 224.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.

According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Clippers and the Lakers have a 50% chance of covering the line.

The 224.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.

Clippers vs Lakers: Best Bets

• Head to Head: LA Clippers at $1.71 with Bet365
• Line: Lakers +2.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
• Total Points: Under 224.5 at $1.91 with Bet365

Stats Insider's Clippers vs Lakers best bets are based on market-leading simulations and betting intelligence to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.

Clippers vs Lakers: Prediction

Stats Insider's predicted final score for Clippers vs Lakers at Intuit Dome this Friday is the Clippers winning 112-110.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

Stats Insider provides full coverage of the LA Clippers vs LA Lakers game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and live scorestips.

For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Clippers vs Lakers prediction, put together by experts in the US.

Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the LA Clippers vs LA Lakers match-up.

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Clippers vs Lakers: Essential Details

The NBA match-up between the Clippers and Lakers at Intuit Dome is scheduled to tip off at 2:00pm AEDT on Friday.

• Teams: Los Angeles Clippers vs Los Angeles Lakers
• Date: Friday 23 January 2026
• Time: 2:00pm AEDT
• Venue: Intuit Dome

All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.

Conclusion

Our LA Clippers vs LA Lakers predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.

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