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LA Clippers

1-22nd in the Pacific

Play-in

The LA Clippers are on pace for 27-55. The model says 32-50, five wins better than pace

32-50

projected finish

6% to make the playoffs

Playoff odds this season
50%low 6%peak 12%

Oct 22 11%6% Oct 27

Updated

Where they stand

Projected final record

32-50

Point-diff wins

49

Games left

79

The LA Clippers are 1-2 through 3 games of the 2026-27 NBA season, a 33.3% win rate. That pace extends to a 27-55 finish, about 27 wins. ESPN's Basketball Power Index projects 32-50. Records and standings come from ESPN; playoff odds come from ESPN's Basketball Power Index. How our numbers work

West playoff race

Full race
SeedTeamW-LPlayoff odds
4Lakers3-097%
5Trail Blazers2-091%
6Timberwolves3-1>99%
Playoff line
7Mavericks2-219%1 game back
8Spurs1-2>99%1.5 games back
9Clippers1-26%1.5 games back
10Nuggets1-284%1.5 games back
11Suns1-224%1.5 games back

Seeds follow today's standings; odds follow the model.

What comes next

  1. vs Los Angeles Lakers (3-0)
  2. at Minnesota Timberwolves (3-1)
  3. at Golden State Warriors (1-3)
  4. vs Toronto Raptors (2-1)

Last game

L 101-108 at OKC

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many wins are the LA Clippers on pace for in 2026-27?

Through 3 games the LA Clippers are 1-2. At that pace they project to finish 27-55 — about 27 wins over the 82-game season.

What is the LA Clippers' projected final record?

At their current pace, 27-55 (33.3% win rate), extrapolated from their 1-2 record. ESPN's Basketball Power Index (BPI) supplies its own projection and the playoff odds shown in the Projected Final Record, in the section under the headline; the two differ when results have run ahead of or behind a team's underlying strength.

Are the LA Clippers on pace for a winning season?

Their projected 27 wins is below .500 for the 82-game season, so at their current pace the LA Clippers are on track for a sub-.500 record. The headline at the top of this page gives their live playoff outlook.

How does PaceToWin project the LA Clippers?

PaceToWin takes the LA Clippers' current win rate and extends it across the full 82-game NBA season, then layers in point-differential (Pythagorean) expected wins and model-based playoff odds where available. Records and standings come from ESPN; playoff odds come from ESPN's Basketball Power Index. Details: pacetowin.com/methodology.