Why Clutch leans Thunder
Season-long strength: OKC rated well above LAC. Toward the Thunder: 30% of the call.
Injury report: LAC without Bradley Beal, Brandon Ingram, Jordan Miller +2. Toward the Thunder: 27% of the call.
Season margin: OKC +7.3, LAC +1.9 pts a game (blended with last season early on). Toward the Thunder: 22% of the call.
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What Clutch couldn't see
- Early season: each team's rating still leans on last season, adjusted for who arrived and who left (it takes about ten games for this season's results to carry most of the weight).
Who's out
| TEAM | PLAYER | STATUS | MINUTES |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAC | Brandon Ingram | out | 32 MPG |
| LAC | Jordan Miller | out | 23 MPG |
| LAC | Max Strus | out | 28 MPG |
| LAC | Yanic Konan Niederhauser | out | 16 MPG |
| LAC | Bradley Beal | out | 25 MPG |
| OKC | Nobody listed |
From the league's official injury report (ESPN's list when the report isn't out). If a status changes before tip, this page and the number update.
This page grades itself
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