Through VAVEL, we will bring you every detail of the game: statistics, reactions, key plays, and minute-by-minute coverage of a matchup that promises pace, intensity, and the classic rivalry of Los Angeles teams. Stay with us to catch every action.
• Mexico (CDMX): 9:30 p.m.
• Colombia: 10:30 p.m.
• Ecuador: 10:30 p.m.
• United States (ET): 10:30 p.m.
• Venezuela: 11:30 p.m.
• Bolivia: 11:30 p.m.
• Argentina: 12:30 a.m.
• Uruguay: 12:30 a.m.
• Chile: 12:30 a.m.
• Paraguay: 12:30 a.m.
• Brazil: 12:30 a.m.
The game can be followed on NBA League Pass and Amazon Prime Video, with official commentary and full coverage. Additionally, all updates, analysis, and live minute-by-minute coverage will be available here at VAVEL.
The latest encounters show alternating dominance:
• November 25: Lakers 135 – Clippers 118
• March: Lakers 108 – Clippers 102
• February: Lakers 106 – Clippers 102 and Lakers 122 – Clippers 98
• 2024: Clippers 127 – Lakers 116
These results show that Angelino duels are usually close, with minimal margins and high-paced action.
This matchup represents an opportunity for the Clippers to break their losing streak and prove they can compete despite injuries. For the Lakers, winning against their city neighbor reinforces their conference standing and strengthens confidence in their playoff chances. Every point and play will have strategic and emotional significance.
The Lakers aim to consolidate their good form and remain among the Western Conference contenders. With balanced and competitive performances, disciplined execution, and leveraging their offensive pieces, they will try to prevail over a rival that has historically produced close, intense, and exciting games filled with high energy, physicality, and constant momentum shifts, where every possession counts and key players must perform at their best to secure a victory.
The team led by [coach’s name] faces a difficult period. The absence of key players has affected both offense and defense, requiring cohesion and maximum effort at home. The need to break the negative streak adds pressure but also motivation for an intense matchup against their city neighbor.
The Clippers are going through a critical moment, with five consecutive losses placing them in the penultimate spot of the Western Conference. Additionally, the injury report is heavy: James Harden (calf), Chris Paul, and Bradley Beal are out, further complicating their chances.
The Lakers come in with three wins in their last five games and sit in fourth place in the West. Although DeAndre Ayton will miss the game due to a muscle injury, the team maintains solid performance under the guidance of their coach.
Welcome to the preview of the game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Los Angeles Lakers, part of the 2025-26 NBA regular season. The matchup will take place this Saturday, December 20, at 10:30 p.m. (ET) at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles. My name is Sebastián Ráquira Avellaneda and I will be with you to analyze a matchup that always sparks passion among Angelinos. Here at VAVEL, we will bring you stats, context, and everything you need to know before tip-off.