Clippers take on the Raptors, aim for 4th straight victory

Los Angeles Clippers (16-23, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (25-17, fourth in the Eastern Conference)

Toronto; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles will try to keep its three-game win streak alive when the Clippers take on Toronto.

The Raptors are 13-9 in home games. Toronto is fifth in the league allowing only 112.1 points per game while holding opponents to 46.1% shooting.

The Clippers are 6-14 on the road. Los Angeles ranks last in the Western Conference with 40.3 rebounds per game led by Ivica Zubac averaging 10.7.

The Raptors are shooting 47.1% from the field this season, 0.2 percentage points higher than the 46.9% the Clippers allow to opponents. The Clippers average 13.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.7 more makes per game than the Raptors allow.

TOP PERFORMERS: Brandon Ingram is shooting 47.3% and averaging 21.9 points for the Raptors. Scottie Barnes is averaging 18.3 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Raptors: 7-3, averaging 115.0 points, 46.5 rebounds, 29.6 assists, 8.0 steals and 4.9 blocks per game while shooting 45.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 110.8 points per game.

Clippers: 8-2, averaging 114.5 points, 38.5 rebounds, 22.7 assists, 8.9 steals and 5.9 blocks per game while shooting 48.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 107.0 points.

INJURIES: Raptors: Jakob Poeltl: day to day (back), Sandro Mamukelashvili: day to day (illness), Garrett Temple: day to day (back), RJ Barrett: day to day (ankle), Ja'Kobe Walter: day to day (hip), Immanuel Quickley: day to day (back).

Clippers: Ivica Zubac: day to day (ankle), Bradley Beal: out for season (hip), John Collins: day to day (groin), Derrick Jones Jr.: out (knee), Bogdan Bogdanovic: out (hamstring).

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