Clippers vs. Lakers prediction: Lakers to win, Luka Doncic projected for 32 points in Tuesday's NBA Cup game [11/25/2025]

The Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers will meet in NBA Cup action at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday, starting at 11:00PM ET.

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

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Lakers lineup will feature players like Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and LeBron James, while the Clippers will be led by James Harden, Kawhi Leonard and Ivica Zubac.

Doncic is expected to deliver a standout performance with a projected 32 points and 4 threes.

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

Clippers vs. Lakers prediction: Who will win NBA Cup game?

As part of Dimers' NBA predictions coverage—and following a review of recent results—our pregame model has generated moneyline, spread, and over/under probabilities for Tuesday's clash between the Clippers and Lakers.

Our famous predictive model currently gives the Lakers a 71% chance of beating the Clippers. Our predicted final score has the Lakers winning 117-110.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and the Clippers and Lakers each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 227.5 points has a 52% chance of going over.

Clippers vs. Lakers odds

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

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

Clippers vs. Lakers picks and best bet

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

According to our best NBA bets for Tuesday, the top play to make on this game is Lakers to win.

Clippers vs. Lakers player props

NBA player props are an enjoyable way to wager on Tuesday's LA Clippers vs. LA Lakers game without necessarily betting on the outcome. We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Crypto.com Arena.

James Harden is expected to lead the Clippers with 23 points, 6 rebounds and 9 assists, while Luka Doncic is projected to have 32 points, 9 rebounds and 8 assists for the Lakers.

Check out our NBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every game this season.

Clippers prediction

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

Lakers prediction

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

Clippers vs. Lakers game-day updates and essential details

Tuesday's action between the Lakers and Clippers at Crypto.com Arena is scheduled to start at 11:00PM ET.

• Who: Los Angeles Clippers vs. Los Angeles Lakers
• Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2025
• Time: 11:00PM ET/8:00PM PT
• Venue: Crypto.com Arena
• Tournament details: 2025 Emirates NBA Cup

Conclusion

We predict the Lakers, with a 71% win probability, will likely beat the Clippers on Tuesday, with Luka Doncic projected for a game-high 63 fantasy points.

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