Los Angeles Lakers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Betting Preview: Point Spread, Moneylines, Odds
The Los Angeles Lakers (25-29) will look to LeBron James (seventh in the league scoring 30 points per game) when they attempt to hold off Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (fifth in the NBA with 30.8 PPG) and the Oklahoma City Thunder (25-28) on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at Crypto.com Arena. The Lakers are 6.5-point home favorites in the matchup, which begins at 10:00 PM ET on TNT, SportsNet LA, and BSOK. The matchup has an over/under of 239.5 points.
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Lakers vs. Thunder Game Time and Odds
- Game Day: Tuesday, February 7, 2023
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: TNT, SportsNet LA, and BSOK
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Arena: Crypto.com Arena
- Moneyline favorite: Lakers (-254)
- Spread: Lakers (-6.5)
- Total: 239.5
Lakers vs. Thunder Betting Stats and Trends
- The Lakers have covered the spread 25 times this season (25-27-2).
- Los Angeles is a perfect 3-0 ATS when playing as at least 6.5-point favorites.
- Lakers games have gone over the total 29 times out of 53 chances this season.
- Los Angeles has combined with its opponents to put up more than 239.5 points in 20 of 54 games this season.
- Lakers games have had an average of 235.5 points this season, four fewer than Tuesday’s over/under.
- The Thunder have registered a 33-20-0 record against the spread this year.
- Oklahoma City has an ATS record of 9-4 when playing as at least 6.5-point underdogs.
- This year, 29 of the Thunder’s games have gone over the point total.
- In 35.8% of Oklahoma City’s games this season (19/53), the teams combined to score more than Tuesday’s total of 239.5 points.
- The 233.7 PPG average total in Thunder games this season is 5.8 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
Lakers vs. Thunder Statistics and Rankings
| Lakers Rank | Lakers AVG | Thunder AVG | Thunder Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | 117.1 | Points Scored | 117.3 | 5th |
| 27th | 118.4 | Points Allowed | 116.4 | 20th |
| 5th | 45.1 | Rebounds | 44.1 | 11th |
| 21st | 9.6 | Off. Rebounds | 11.5 | 10th |
| 29th | 10.5 | 3pt Made | 12.2 | 14th |
| 14th | 25.2 | Assists | 24.6 | 18th |
| 12th | 13.4 | Turnovers | 13.1 | 7th |
Lakers vs. Thunder Stats and Trends
- The Lakers have a 5-5 record straight-up in their past 10 contests, while covering the spread five times in those games.
- Los Angeles’ last 10 contests saw four hit the over.
- The past 10 Los Angeles games averaged two fewer points (237.5) than this matchup’s over/under.
- Over their last 10 games, the Lakers have a points-per-game average 0.3 points above their season-long scoring average.
- The Thunder have a 6-4 record against the spread while finishing 5-5 overall over their last 10 contests.
- Four of Oklahoma City’s last 10 games have hit the over.
- Oklahoma City and its opponents have combined to score an average of 234.4 combined points in its last 10 games, 5.1 less than the 239.5 over/under in this matchup.
- In their last 10 games, the Thunder are scoring 1.6 more points per game than their season-long scoring average, 117.3 PPG.
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