PREVIEW: The New Orleans Pelicans arrive in Inglewood looking to maintain their four-game winning streak against the Los Angeles Clippers , though both squads enter this matchup searching for consistency. The Pelicans hold a 19-42 record and rank 13th in the Western Conference, while the Clippers sit at 27-31 in 10th place . Unfortunately, no ShotQuality data is currently available for either team, making it difficult to assess their shot selection efficiency and decision-making patterns in this particular contest. The Clippers boast the fifth-ranked defense in the Western Conference, surrendering just 112.2 points per game while holding opponents to 46.6% shooting. Los Angeles scores 111.7 points per game, which sits 8.4 points below the 120.1 the Pelicans allow defensively , suggesting the Clippers' offensive efficiency could find favorable matchups. The teams met previously this season when the Clippers prevailed 126-124, with Kawhi Leonard scoring 34 points to secure the victory. Leonard continues to lead Los Angeles while shooting 49.4% and averaging 28.0 points , establishing himself as the primary offensive engine for the home team. New Orleans struggles against conference opponents at 12-26 but performs best when controlling turnovers, sitting at 13-19 in those situations while averaging 13.5 turnovers per game.