Clippers at Heat — NBA Player Props & Matchup

LA Clippers at Miami Heat · Friday, December 18, 2026 · 7:00 PM ET · 2026-27 season

Player props, odds and matchup context for Clippers at Heat: the defense-vs-position matchup, the season series, key players — build a Clippers vs Heat same-game parlay on ParlayBuilder.

Defensive Matchup (2026-27 season, through 2 games)

What each defense allowed per game per floor spot this season (two guard spots, two forward spots, one center spot). Ranks appear once every team has played 5 games.

Clippers defense

  • vs guards: points allowed 35.8 per guard spot; rebounds allowed 9.2 per guard spot; assists allowed 8.2 per guard spot; 3-pointers allowed 3.7 per guard spot
  • vs forwards: points allowed 13.3 per forward spot; rebounds allowed 9.2 per forward spot; assists allowed 3.5 per forward spot; 3-pointers allowed 1.0 per forward spot
  • vs centers: points allowed 17.0 per center spot; rebounds allowed 7.5 per center spot; assists allowed 2.0 per center spot; 3-pointers allowed 1.0 per center spot

Heat defense

  • vs guards: points allowed 30.2 per guard spot; rebounds allowed 9.2 per guard spot; assists allowed 7.8 per guard spot; 3-pointers allowed 4.8 per guard spot
  • vs forwards: points allowed 28.8 per forward spot; rebounds allowed 12.8 per forward spot; assists allowed 4.9 per forward spot; 3-pointers allowed 3.9 per forward spot
  • vs centers: points allowed 5.0 per center spot; rebounds allowed 8.7 per center spot; assists allowed 2.0 per center spot; 3-pointers allowed 0.0 per center spot

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Clippers vs Heat: 2026-27 Season Series

Key Players

Clippers

  • Darius Garland G · 24.0 points, 1.7 rebounds, 7.0 assists per game (2026-27, 3 games)
  • Brandon Ingram F · 20.9 points, 5.4 rebounds, 3.6 assists per game (2025-26, 81 games)
  • Brook Lopez C · 18.0 points, 5.3 rebounds, 1.0 assists per game (2026-27, 3 games)

Heat

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo F · 28.5 points, 9.5 rebounds, 5.0 assists per game (2026-27, 4 games)
  • Davion Mitchell G · 18.0 points, 0.8 rebounds, 7.0 assists per game (2026-27, 4 games)
  • Bam Adebayo C · 11.8 points, 7.2 rebounds, 3.5 assists per game (2026-27, 4 games)

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