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Warriors vs. Clippers prediction: Golden State favored to win Monday's NBA matchup [1/5/2026]

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Golden State Warriors-Los Angeles Clippers Predictions and Game Preview.
Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Clippers NBA prediction for Monday, January 5, 2026.

The Los Angeles Clippers will take on the Golden State Warriors in NBA action at Intuit Dome on Monday, starting at 10:00 PM ET.

Based on the latest simulations and today’s injury reports, Dimers' proven NBA model projects the Warriors as the most likely winner of the Warriors vs. Clippers game.

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Clippers lineup will feature stars like Kawhi Leonard, John Collins and Ivica Zubac, while the Warriors will look to Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler and Brandin Podziemski.

This article offers a closer look at Monday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks.

Warriors vs. Clippers prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Monday's NBA matchup between the Warriors and Clippers 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives the Warriors a 62% chance of defeating the Clippers. Our predicted final score has the Warriors winning 112-109.

According to our model, the Clippers (+3.5) have a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 222.5 points has a 51% chance of staying under.

 

Warriors vs. Clippers odds

We have sourced the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Warriors Clippers
Spread -3.5 (-115) +3.5 (-102)
Moneyline -162 +154
Total o222.5 (-110) u222.5 (-110)

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

Warriors vs. Clippers picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type Pick Bet Now
Spread Clippers +3.5 -102
Moneyline Clippers +154
Total Under 222.5 -110

According to our best NBA bets for Monday, the top play to make on this game is Clippers +3.5 at the spread.

 

Warriors vs. Clippers player props

NBA prop bets are an exciting way to wager on the Golden State vs. LA Clippers game without necessarily betting on the outcome. We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Intuit Dome.

Stephen Curry is expected to lead the Warriors with 27 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists, while Kawhi Leonard is projected to have 28 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists for the Clippers.

Check out our NBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and today's NBA first basket picks.

Warriors prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Warriors are:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM DFS
Stephen Curry 27 4 5 5 47
Jimmy Butler 19 5 5 1 38
B. Podziemski 10 4 3 2 23
D. Melton 10 3 2 2 23
Moses Moody 10 3 1 2 20

Clippers prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Clippers:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM DFS
Kawhi Leonard 28 7 4 3 50
John Collins 15 6 1 1 29
Ivica Zubac 13 9 2 0 31
Kris Dunn 10 3 4 2 26
Jordan Miller 10 4 2 1 22

Warriors vs. Clippers game-day updates and essential details

Monday's game between the Clippers and Warriors at Intuit Dome is scheduled to start at 10:00 PM ET.

Conclusion

We predict the Warriors, with a 62% win probability, will likely beat the Clippers on Monday, with Kawhi Leonard projected for a game-high 50 fantasy points.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Warriors vs. Clippers insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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Jason Bevilacqua
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.

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