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Clippers vs Pelicans Recap: 139-123 Win Snaps Skid on 11 Turnovers
The LA Clippers beat the New Orleans Pelicans 139-123 on Nov. 8, 2026, at Intuit Dome to snap a seven-game losing streak. LA committed just 11 turnovers (season average 20.1 entering the night), assisted on 34 of 46 baskets, hit 16-of-38 from three and got 59 bench points; Darius Garland had 24 points and 10 assists.
Clippers vs Raptors Keys to the Match: Turnovers, Barnes, Glass
The Clippers (1-5) host the Raptors (3-3) on Nov. 2, 2026 at Intuit Dome without Derrick Jones Jr. and Rui Hachimura. The deciding lever is ball security: Toronto forces turnovers on 18.9% of plays (1st), LA coughs it up on 18.4% (30th). CNI pick: Raptors 115, Clippers 109.
Clippers Check-In: 1-5 and 13th in the West After an 0-3 Week, Turnovers Falling but the Defense Is Leaking
The Clippers went 0-3 last week and are 1-5, 13th in the West. Turnovers fell from 24 to 18 to 14, but opponents shot 40.2% from three. Raptors, Heat and Pelicans are next at Intuit Dome.
Clippers at Warriors Keys to the Match: 5 Levers for Nov. 1
The Clippers (1-4) visit the Warriors (3-3) on Nov. 1, 2026 with Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Kristaps Porzingis out for Golden State. The deciding lever is ball security: LA averages 22.4 turnovers. CNI pick: Clippers 112, Warriors 108.
Clippers vs Timberwolves Recap: 127-101 Loss as MIN Wins Paint 62-42
The Timberwolves beat the Clippers 127-101 at Target Center on Oct. 30, 2026 without Anthony Edwards. Minnesota won the paint 62-42, shot 33-of-53 on twos, and turned 18 Clippers turnovers into 28 points.
Clippers at Timberwolves Keys to the Match: 6 Levers for Oct. 30
The Clippers (1-3) visit the Timberwolves on Oct. 30, 2026 with Anthony Edwards out for Minnesota. The deciding lever is ball security: LA averages 23.0 turnovers. CNI pick: Timberwolves 113, Clippers 107.
Why the Clippers Turn the Ball Over So Much: 5 Fixes Before Minnesota
The Clippers have 94 turnovers in four games, the most in the NBA, and opponents have scored 125 points off them. Here is why it keeps happening (Garland's trap reads, a thin creator room, offensive fouls, live-ball steals) and five specific fixes before Friday's NBA Cup opener at Minnesota.
Clippers vs Lakers Recap: 103-87 Loss, 24 Turnovers Fuel 31 LAL Points
The Lakers beat the Clippers 103-87 at Intuit Dome on Oct. 28, 2026 without Luka Doncic. Clippers turnovers (24) became 31 Lakers points, and LAL won fast breaks 26-6 and the paint 48-28.
Clippers vs Thunder Recap: 108-101 Loss as 26 Turnovers Sink LAC
Clippers hit 15 threes and won the arc by 21, but 26 turnovers became 38 OKC points and the Thunder owned the paint 64-36. SGA scored 34.
Clippers Beat Kings 121-96: Garland and Young Bench Win Opener Wire to Wire
A short-handed Clippers team never trailed in its 2026-27 opener, riding Darius Garland's 30 points and a 53-34 bench edge past Sacramento.
