Golden State Warriors vs LA Clippers Picks and Prediction for Sunday, April 12, 2026
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It’s the final day of the NBA regular season on Sunday, April 12. Read our Golden State Warriors vs Los Angeles Clippers prediction along with our other NBA Picks. The Warriors are 37-44 and they are in 10th place, unable to move up or down in this final game. The Clippers are in ninth place with a 41-40 record, they have a chance to move up if Portland lose. These two teams will meet with tip-off set for 8:30 P.M. EST.
Golden State limping into the postseason
Golden State is 37-44 overall this season. They are in 10th place and locked into this spot when the play-in round begins. The Warriors are 15-25 when playing on the road this season. They have lost six of their last seven games coming into this game. The Warriors are 1-2 against the Clippers this year.
Steph Curry leads the team with 26.6 points. Draymond Green is grabbing a team-high 5.5 rebounds and 5.5 assists per game.
Golden State is the 17th ranked offensive efficient team and the 16th ranked defensive team in the league. The Warriors are the eighth-worst team in rebounding this season.
Golden State is averaging 114.7 points per game, which ranks 21st overall. They are the the 23rd ranked shooting team, making 46.2% from the field. The Warriors are hitting 35.6% from behind the 3-point line, which ranks 18th overall.
On defense, Golden State is allowing 115.2 points per game, which ranks 14th best. They are the 23rd ranked defensive team, allowing 48% from the field. The Warriors are the 19th ranked 3-point defensive team, allowing 36% from behind the arc.
The Warriors are 35-46 against the spread this season. They are 18-28 against the spread with one day of rest. Golden State is 17-23 against the spread when playing on the road. The over is 48-33 when Golden State has played this season. The over is also 23-17 when the Warriors have played on the road. The over is 24-22 when Golden State has one day of rest. 
Clippers looking to move up West standings on final day
Los Angeles is 41-40 overall this season. The Clippers are in ninth place in the West and they are tied with the Trail Blazers, who sit in eighth place. The Clippers are 22-18 when playing at home this season. They have lost four of their last six games coming into this matchup. The Clippers have won two of their last three games against the Warriors.
Kawhi Leonard leads the team with 27.9 points and 6.4 rebounds. Darius Garland leads the team with 6.4 assists, too.
The Clippers are the 10th-ranked offensive efficient team. They also rank 18th in defensive efficiency and they are the 19th ranked rebounding team.
The Clippers are averaging 113.8 points per game, which ranks 23rd in the league. They are the third ranked shooting team, making 48.5% from the field. Los Angeles is the seventh ranked 3-point shooting team, making 36.8% from behind the arc.
On defense, the Clippers are allowing 112.7 points per game, placing them 10th-overall. They are the 14th ranked defensive teams allowing 46.9% from the field. The Clippers are allowing 36.6% from behind the 3-point line, placing them 22nd.
The Clippers are 41-40 against the spread this season. They are 27-22 against the spread with one day of rest. They are 13-15 against the spread as a home favorite. The Clippers are 21-19 against the spread at home. The under is 41-40 this season. The under is 21-18 when playing after a loss. The under is 26-23 with one day of rest.
Golden State Warriors vs Los Angeles Clippers Picks
Warriors vs Clippers Spread Pick
- Take the Clippers to cover (5 units)
There’s still something to play for when the Clippers host the Warriors in the final NBA game. With a Clippers win and a Portland lose, Los Angeles can move up to eighth spot if that occurs. The Clippers are playing much better over the past month, while they have also won two of three games against the Warriors this regular season. The Warriors have been quite poor in the past two weeks, losing six of their last seven games.
Take the Clippers to cover.
Warriors vs Clippers Over/Under Pick
- Take the Under (5 units)
Both teams have played at a slow pace all season this year. The Clippers are the third slowest team in the league. The Warriors rank 18th in pace. Both offenses have struggled with consistent this year, too. The Warriors rank 17th in offensive efficiency, while the Clippers rank 23rd in points per game. These factors will deliver a low scoring game on the final night.
Take the under on Saturday.
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