Raptors vs Clippers Prediction: NBA Preview for Nov 2

Kawhi Leonard is out, which changes how the Raptors line up. Monday, November 2: the Raptors are in Los Angeles to play the Clippers at 10:00 PM ET. Both teams played Sunday night, and Toronto is 64¢ on Polymarket and Kalshi against a 1-5 Clippers team still missing Brandon Ingram.

Raptors and Clippers this season

  • Raptors: 3-3 against 3.6 expected wins, 0.6 below, 29th-toughest schedule of 30 (Expected, season to Nov 1)

  • Clippers: 1-5 against 2.1 expected wins, 1.1 below, 8th-toughest schedule of 30 (Expected, season to Nov 1)

  • Price: Raptors 64¢, Clippers 36¢ (Polymarket, as of Sun 5:23 PM ET)

  • Kalshi: Raptors 64¢, Clippers 38¢

  • Game total: 222.5 points (over 50¢, under 50¢)

  • 2027 title price: Raptors 4¢, Clippers 1¢ (Polymarket US)

  • Live price and every move: NBA WIRE

What the price says

The market makes the Raptors the favorite at 64¢; the Clippers are 36¢. The two apps agree on this one. NBA MARKET keeps Polymarket and Kalshi side by side for this game. This season, the team favored at tip has won 61 of 88 games we have logged (69%).

Raptors vs Clippers injury report

As of Nov 2, 7:40 AM ET. Expect updates before tip.

  • Kawhi Leonard (Raptors): Out, knee

  • Brandon Ingram (Clippers): Out, achilles

  • Jordan Miller (Clippers): Out, shoulder

  • Yanic Konan Niederhauser (Clippers): Out, foot

  • Nate Bittle (Raptors): Out, foot

  • Max Strus (Clippers): Out, foot

  • Bradley Beal (Clippers): Out, knee

  • Jakob Poeltl (Raptors): Questionable, shoulder

The rotations, by last season’s numbers

Last season’s regular-season numbers on this season’s rosters. Usage is the share of team possessions a player finished while on the floor.

Raptors

  • Scottie Barnes: 33.5 min, 23.4% usage, 18.1 pts, 7.5 reb, 5.9 ast

  • RJ Barrett: 30.3 min, 25.8% usage, 19.3 pts, 5.3 reb, 3.3 ast

  • Immanuel Quickley: 31.9 min, 21.1% usage, 16.4 pts, 4.0 reb, 5.9 ast

  • Jakob Poeltl: 25.0 min, 15.3% usage, 10.7 pts, 7.0 reb, 2.0 ast

  • Jamal Shead: 22.6 min, 15.5% usage, 6.6 pts, 1.7 reb, 5.4 ast

Out: Kawhi Leonard.

Clippers

  • Darius Garland: 29.1 min, 29.8% usage, 19.9 pts, 2.3 reb, 6.4 ast

  • Rui Hachimura: 28.3 min, 15.2% usage, 11.5 pts, 3.3 reb, 0.8 ast (new, was LAL)

  • Kris Dunn: 27.2 min, 12.4% usage, 7.3 pts, 3.3 reb, 3.6 ast

  • Derrick Jones Jr.: 27.0 min, 15.1% usage, 10.1 pts, 3.5 reb, 1.4 ast

  • Brook Lopez: 21.8 min, 17.2% usage, 8.5 pts, 3.6 reb, 1.3 ast

Out: Brandon Ingram, Yanic Konan Niederhauser, Jordan Miller.

Top rookies: Keaton Wagler, pick 5 (Clippers).

Last time out

Each team’s week so far, next to where Polymarket had them before tip.

The Raptors are 0-2 this week: a 121-114 home loss to the Magic on Friday as 65¢ favorites and a 131-125 loss at the Lakers on Sunday as 41¢ underdogs. Both went over the total. On the market they rate 57, 12th of 30, and they are 3-3 against 3.6 expected wins. Their next two opponents rate 47 on average, an easier run than most.

The Clippers are 0-3 this week: a 103-87 home loss to the Lakers on Wednesday as 50¢ favorites, a 127-101 loss at the Timberwolves on Friday as 30¢ underdogs and a 124-112 loss at the Warriors on Sunday as 46¢ underdogs. Two of the three went over the total. On the market they rate 35, 27th of 30, and they are 1-5 against 2.1 expected wins. Their next two opponents rate 57 on average, a tougher run than most.

Raptors vs Clippers FAQ

Who will win, the Raptors or the Clippers?

The Raptors. Polymarket has them at 64¢, which reads as about a 64% chance, and the price moves live on NBA WIRE.

When and where is Raptors vs Clippers?

Monday, November 2, at 10:00 PM ET, in Los Angeles.

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