Los Angeles Lakers vs. Los Angeles Clippers Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, Latest Odds
Los Angeles Lakers vs. Los Angeles Clippers Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, Latest Odds
The Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Clippers will meet tonight for the battle of LA.
Lakers vs. Clippers Date, Time, and Where to Watch
- Date: January 23, 2024
- Game Time:Â 10:00 pm ET
- Where to Watch:Â TNT
Lakers vs. Clippers Odds
- Spread:Â Lakers +9.5 (-110), Clippers -9.5 (-110)
- Total Odds:Â O/U 234.5 (-110)
- Moneyline Odds:Â Lakers (+320), Clippers (-400)
Los Angeles Lakers vs. Los Angeles Clippers Prediction
The Lakers come into this game with a 22-22 record.
That record is good for ninth best in the Western Conference.
The Lakers have won four of their last five games.
Los Angeles will have to win this game tonight without their leader, Lebron James. James has shown no signs of slowing down, averaging 24.8 points and a team-best 7.4 assists.
The Lakers will need to rely heavily on big man Anthony Davis, who leads the team in scoring with 24.9 points and 12.2 rebounds.
Rumors are swirling that the Lakers will be trading guard D'Angelo Russell at the deadline. Russell is playing his best basketball of the season, adding 16.3 points and 6.1 assists.
The Lakers offense has averaged 114.8 points per game.
The Clippers begin play with a 27-14 record.
Los Angeles is the number four seed in the West, as they are two games out of first place.
The Clippers are 19-4 over their last 23 games, making them the hottest team in basketball.
Kawhi Leonard leads the Clippers offensive attack with 23.7 points per game. Leonard recently signed a contract extension with the Clippers.
Paul George has been great for Los Angeles, adding 23.6 points and 5.6 rebounds per game.
James Harden leads the Clippers with 8.5 assists while averaging 17.1 points per game.
The Clippers offense has averaged 117.8 points per game.
Los Angeles Lakers vs. Los Angeles Clippers Pick
The Clippers are being overvalued in this spot.
I understand that the Lakers will be without James tonight, but this team remains capable of staying within this large number.
Anthony Davis will get favorable matchups all night and will deliver a big game to help carry the Lakers.
Let's stay hot on the hardwood!
Pick: Los Angeles Lakers +10 -114 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds
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