NBA · Final

Clippers Defeat Nets 121-105 at Barclays Center

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Friday, January 9, 2026, 7:30 PM ET · Barclays Center

LA Clippers 121, Brooklyn Nets 105, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won LA Clippers vs Brooklyn Nets?

LA Clippers beat Brooklyn Nets 121-105 at Barclays Center on January 9, 2026.

Who was favored in LA Clippers vs Brooklyn Nets?

LA Clippers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -218 (about 69% implied). The favorite won.

The LA Clippers secured a decisive victory over the Brooklyn Nets, winning 121-105 at Barclays Center. This match marked the second meeting between the two teams in the current season, with the Clippers now leading the series 2-0. The Clippers came into this game with a recent record of 7-3 over their last ten games, while the Nets have struggled, posting a record of 5-5 in the same span, though they were on a one-game losing streak.

In terms of scoring, the Clippers averaged 114.1 points per game over their last ten outings, while the Nets averaged 108.7 points. The Clippers' defense has allowed an average of 108.2 points per game, compared to the Nets' average of 106.0 points allowed. The Nets have been particularly challenged at home, with a home record of 11-24, while the Clippers have a slightly better away record of 14-23.

The game saw the Clippers take control early and maintain their lead throughout, culminating in a strong fourth quarter. Key scoring plays included a 23-foot three-point jumper by Noah Clowney and an 11-foot floating jump shot by Ivica Zubac, both contributing to the Clippers' growing lead. The Clippers' ability to execute offensively was evident, as they consistently found open shots and capitalized on their opportunities.

In terms of injuries, the Nets had Nolan Traore listed as day-to-day due to a knee issue, while the Clippers were missing Jordan Miller, who is out with a shoulder injury. Additionally, Bradley Beal and Yanic Konan Niederhauser were both day-to-day with hip and foot injuries, respectively. The presence of these players could have impacted the game, but the Clippers managed to perform effectively despite their injury concerns.

The betting market, as reported by DraftKings, had the Clippers favored by 5.5 points, with a total set at 214.5. The odds reflected a strong belief in the Clippers' ability to win, and they certainly delivered on that expectation.

Conditions during the game were typical for a winter evening in Brooklyn, with a lively crowd at Barclays Center. Fans witnessed a competitive atmosphere, although the Nets were unable to translate home court advantage into a victory.

For viewers, the game showcased the Clippers' offensive prowess and their ability to stretch the floor with three-point shooting. The Nets, on the other hand, struggled to keep pace, particularly in the second half, where they were outscored significantly. The final score of 121-105 highlighted the Clippers' dominance and their ability to execute their game plan effectively.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	LAC -5.5	214.5 o -112 / u -108	LA Clippers -218 · Brooklyn Nets +180

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Injury report

Nolan TraoreDay-To-DayKneeBrooklyn Nets
Jordan MillerOutShoulderLA Clippers
Bradley BealDay-To-DayHipLA Clippers
Yanic Konan NiederhauserDay-To-DayFootLA Clippers

Leaders

PointsEgor Demin19Brooklyn Nets
AssistsMichael Porter Jr.6Brooklyn Nets
ReboundsDay'Ron Sharpe9Brooklyn Nets
PointsJames Harden31LA Clippers
AssistsJames Harden6LA Clippers
ReboundsIvica Zubac6LA Clippers

Recent form

Brooklyn Nets

Last 10: 5-5Streak L1108.7 scored · 106 allowed per game3-4 at home

L103-104vs Orlando MagicJan 8
W127-115vs Denver NuggetsJan 4
L99-119at Washington WizardsJan 3
L96-120vs Houston RocketsJan 1
L107-120vs Golden State WarriorsDec 30
W123-107at Minnesota TimberwolvesDec 28
W114-106at Philadelphia 76ersDec 24
W96-81vs Toronto RaptorsDec 21
L95-106vs Miami HeatDec 19
W127-82vs Milwaukee BucksDec 14

LA Clippers

Last 10: 7-3Streak L1114.1 scored · 108.2 allowed per game1-2 away

L111-123at New York KnicksJan 8
W103-102vs Golden State WarriorsJan 6
L115-146vs Boston CelticsJan 4
W118-101vs Utah JazzJan 2
W131-90vs Sacramento KingsDec 31
W112-99vs Detroit PistonsDec 29
W119-103at Portland Trail BlazersDec 27
W128-108vs Houston RocketsDec 24
W103-88vs Los Angeles LakersDec 21
L101-122at Oklahoma City ThunderDec 19

Standings

Team	Games behind	Lost	Streak	Win %	Won
LA Lakers	-	29	W3	.646	53
Phoenix	8	37	W1	.549	45
LA Clippers	11	40	W1	.512	42
Golden State	16	45	L3	.451	37
Sacramento	31	60	L1	.268	22
Boston	-	26	W2	.683	56
New York	3	29	L1	.646	53
Toronto	10	36	W1	.561	46
Philadelphia	11	37	W2	.549	45
Brooklyn	36	62	L3	.244	20

Box score

Stat	LA Clippers	Brooklyn Nets
Field goals	45-76	40-100
Field goal %	59	40
Three-pointers	14-24	15-47
Three-point %	58	32
Free throws	17-19	10-11
Free throw %	89	91
Rebounds	37	39
Offensive rebounds	6	19
Defensive rebounds	31	20
Assists	28	26
Steals	9	12
Blocks	8	4
Turnovers	15	12
Team turnovers	1	0
Technical fouls	1	0
Technical fouls, total	1	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	17	23
Fast-break points	18	18
Points in the paint	54	46
Fouls	13	18
Largest lead	23	0
Lead changes	0	0
Time in front	99	0

How the scoring went

3rd Quarter80-64Kawhi Leonard makes 28-foot three point jumper (Kris Dunn assists)
3rd Quarter80-66Michael Porter Jr. makes driving layup (Egor Demin assists)
3rd Quarter80-68Day'Ron Sharpe makes tip shot
3rd Quarter81-68James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter82-68James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter84-68Jordan Miller makes driving layup (Brook Lopez assists)
3rd Quarter84-70Day'Ron Sharpe makes tip in dunk
3rd Quarter86-70James Harden makes two point shot
3rd Quarter86-72Cam Thomas makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Day'Ron Sharpe assists)
3rd Quarter86-73Cam Thomas makes free throw 1 of 1
3rd Quarter88-73Kobe Sanders makes dunk (James Harden assists)
3rd Quarter91-73Jordan Miller makes 23-foot three point jumper (Brook Lopez assists)
3rd Quarter91-76Cam Thomas makes 25-foot three point jumper (Drake Powell assists)
4th Quarter92-76Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter93-76Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter95-76Kobe Sanders makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Brook Lopez assists)
4th Quarter95-79Danny Wolf makes 22-foot three point jumper
4th Quarter95-82Nolan Traore makes 25-foot running jump shot
4th Quarter97-82Kawhi Leonard makes 5-foot two point shot (Kobe Sanders assists)
4th Quarter99-82Kawhi Leonard makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
4th Quarter100-82Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 1 of 1
4th Quarter100-84Michael Porter Jr. makes 19-foot jumper (Danny Wolf assists)
4th Quarter103-84Kawhi Leonard makes 23-foot three pointer
4th Quarter105-84Kawhi Leonard makes running layup (James Harden assists)
4th Quarter106-84Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 1 of 1
4th Quarter106-86Terance Mann makes 12-foot fade away jump shot
4th Quarter107-86Ivica Zubac makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter109-86Jordan Miller makes 1-foot running pullup jump shot (James Harden assists)
4th Quarter109-89Egor Demin makes 23-foot three point jumper (Noah Clowney assists)
4th Quarter109-92Egor Demin makes 25-foot running jump shot (Nic Claxton assists)
4th Quarter112-92John Collins makes 22-foot three point jumper (Kobe Sanders assists)
4th Quarter114-92Jordan Miller makes driving layup (James Harden assists)
4th Quarter114-95Noah Clowney makes 23-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
4th Quarter116-95Ivica Zubac makes 11-foot floating jump shot (Kobe Sanders assists)
4th Quarter116-98Nic Claxton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Noah Clowney assists)
4th Quarter118-98John Collins makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Ivica Zubac assists)
4th Quarter118-101Danny Wolf makes 29-foot three point jumper (Nolan Traore assists)
4th Quarter118-103Danny Wolf makes two point shot (Nolan Traore assists)
4th Quarter121-103Jordan Miller makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kobe Sanders assists)
4th Quarter121-105Nolan Traore makes running layup