San Antonio Spurs vs Los Angeles Clippers Prediction and Preview for 3/16/2026

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  • Matchup: San Antonio Spurs vs Los Angeles Clippers
  • Date: Monday, March 16, 2026
  • Venue: Intuit Dome, Inglewood, CA
  • Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network

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On Monday, the Los Angeles Clippers (34-33) will face off against the San Antonio Spurs (49-18) at the Intuit Dome.

NBA Predictions for San Antonio Spurs with Victor Wembanyama best bets and odds

The Spurs recently secured a win against the Hornets, finalizing the match at 115-102. San Antonio recorded 20 personal fouls compared to Charlotte’s 21. They converted 18 of 54 three-point shots. Charlotte managed to shoot 82.4% from the free-throw line, making 14 of their 17 attempts. Additionally, the Hornets collected 39 rebounds (11 offensive, 28 defensive) and recorded 6 blocks, while dishing out 18 assists and seizing 7 steals. Defensively, the Spurs held Charlotte to 37.6% shooting from the floor, allowing 35 of 93 attempts. The Spurs tallied 29 assists and forced 12 turnovers, also achieving 7 steals. In total rebounds, San Antonio gathered 54, with 15 of those being offensive. They shot 85.7% from the free-throw line, netting 18 of 21 and ended the game with a field goal percentage of 46.7% on 43 of 92 shots, including 11 out of 33 from beyond the arc.

Victor Wembanyama played a crucial role in this contest, scoring 32 points on 13-of-24 shooting. He logged 31 minutes on the court and grabbed 12 rebounds, shooting 54.2% overall and also recording 8 assists.

The Spurs hold a 49-18 record this season. They average 13.6 turnovers per game and commit 19.2 fouls. On the boards, San Antonio averages 46.5 rebounds per game and has tallied 1,836 assists this season, ranking 11th in the league. From downtown, the Spurs are shooting 35.8% (907 of 2,534) and 78.0% from the charity stripe. They score an average of 118.8 points per game (4th in the league) and maintain a field goal percentage of 48.0%.

Defensively, the Spurs force 13.3 turnovers per game and draw 20.5 fouls, ranking 9th in the NBA for assists conceded with 1,741. Their defense allows a shooting percentage of 45.1% (2,745 of 6,091) and grants 43.2 rebounds per game. Opponents shoot 35.4% from three-point range against them, with San Antonio sitting 7th in the league for points allowed per game at 111.8.

In their last game, the Clippers fell to the Kings with a score of 118-109. They collected 26 defensive rebounds and 9 offensive boards for a total of 35. Los Angeles turned the ball over 13 times but also recorded 13 steals. The Kings were called for 25 personal fouls, allowing the Clippers to attempt 29 free throws, of which they converted 22 (75.9%). From three-point range, Los Angeles made 9 of 27 attempts (33.3%). At the end of the game, the Clippers shot 39 of 84 from the floor for an efficiency of 46.4%. The Clippers allowed the Kings to shoot 48 of 82 (58.5%). They also finished 12 out of 27 from three-point range (44.4%) and 10 of 16 from the free-throw line (62.5%). Defensively, Los Angeles allowed Sacramento to collect a total of 48 rebounds (9 offensive).

Kawhi Leonard was a standout performer for the Clippers, scoring 31 points on 13 of 23 shooting (56.5%) while contributing 6 rebounds in his 26 minutes on the court, but he did not record any assists.

Los Angeles holds a 34-33 record this season, committing 18.7 personal fouls per game and shooting 83.0% from the free-throw line. Their assists average is at 23.6 (30th in the NBA) while turning the ball over 14.5 times per game. The Clippers have amassed 7,600 points this season (113.4 points per game) and average 40.8 rebounds per game. They have an offensive efficiency of 48.3%, ranking 4th in the league.

Defensively, the Clippers allow 36.7% from beyond the arc (897 of 2,444) and their opponents hit 79.4% of free throws. They give up an average of 26.2 assists and 42.0 rebounds per game, positioning them 12th and 7th in the NBA respectively. Los Angeles ranks 10th in the league for points allowed per game at 112.6. They force 14.0 turnovers each game and concede a shooting percentage of 46.8% (12th in the league).

Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s NBA matchup against the spread?

Prediction: Take Los Angeles

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Pick: Los Angeles Clippers
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