NBA: LAC v POR - Kawhi Leonard is the go-to man for captaincy

 

Match details:

Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Clippers
Venue: Staples Center, Los Angeles
Date: 7th April 2021
Time: 07:30 am IST

Preview:

Portland Trail Blazers have won 30 games and lost 19 games so far. They won their last match against Oklahoma City Thunder 133-85 and are placed at 6th place in the Western Conference points table.

Los Angeles Clippers have won 33 games and lost 18 games in the league until now. They won their last match against Los Angeles Lakers 104-86 and are standing at 3rd place in the Western Conference points table.

Portland Trail Blazers score 115.2 points a game on an average while they allow 114.8 points a game to their opponents.

Los Angeles Clippers score 114.3 points a game on an average while they allow 107.9 points a game to their opponents.

Enes Kanter is coming off the bench and averaging a double-double this season. In the last match, he scored 12 points, 17 rebounds and 4 assists.

Kawhi Leonard is averaging 25.7 points, 6.5 rebounds, 4.9 assists a game. In the last match, he scored 19 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists and 2 steals.

I am backing Los Angeles Clippers to win this match. Watch out for Marcus Morris to produce a match-winning performance.

Los Angeles Clippers:

Probable starting lineup:

PG Reggie Jackson
SG Paul George 
SF Kawhi Leonard
PF Marcus Morris
C Ivica Zubac

Best bench players:

PG Rajon Rondo
PF Nicolas Batum
SF Luke Kennard

Injuries:

SG Jay Scrubb - Out
C Serge Ibaka - Out
PG Patrick Beverley - Questionable

Top picks (Average fantasy points per game):

SF Kawhi Leonard - 46.7 points
SG Paul George - 39.1 points

Portland Trail Blazers:

Probable starting lineup:

PG Damian Lillard
SG C.J. McCollum
SF Norman Powell
PF Robert Covington
C Jusuf Nurkic

Best bench players:

PF Derrick Jones (GTD)
C Enes Kanter
SF Carmelo Anthony

Injuries:

PF Derrick Jones - Questionable
SG Nassir Little - Out
PF Zach Collins - Out

Top picks (Average fantasy points per game):

PG Damian Lillard - 50.9 points
SG C.J. McCollum - 37.2 points

Punt picks:

SG Terance Mann (6.5 credit)
C Harry Giles (5.5 credit)

Captain and vice-captain choices:

1.Damian Lillard
2.Kawhi Leonard
3.C.J. McCollum

 

 

Expert advice:

Try 10 member 5 winner leagues
3 member 1 winner leagues
4 member 1 winner leagues
11 member 3 winner leagues
Mini GL

Disclaimer: The views expressed here are of the author and are not a reflection of the actual points you might earn.

 

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