The Los Angeles Lakers (11-3) will look to build on a five-game winning streak when they host the Golden State Warriors (6-6) on Monday, January 18, 2021 at Staples Center as 9-point favorites. The game airs at 10:00 PM ET on TNT. The matchup has an over/under set at 224.5 points.
Betting Information
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakers | -9 | -110 | -110 | 224.5 | -110 | -110 |
Head to Head
In the last 10 head-to-head matchups, Golden State has a 6-4 record against Los Angeles. The Lakers have a 2-1 record against the spread when facing the Warriors.
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2020 | Lakers | Warriors | -10.5 | 220.5 | -598 | 449 | Regular Season | 116-86 LAL |
| 2/8/2020 | Lakers | Warriors | -14 | 225 | -1143 | 740 | Regular Season | 125-120 LAL |
| 11/13/2019 | Lakers | Lakers | -8.5 | 218.5 | -387 | 305 | Regular Season | 120-94 LAL |
| 4/4/2019 | – | Lakers | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 108-90 GS |
| 2/2/2019 | – | Warriors | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 115-101 GS |
| 1/21/2019 | – | Lakers | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 130-111 GS |
| 12/25/2018 | – | Warriors | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 127-101 LAL |
| 3/14/2018 | – | Warriors | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 117-106 GS |
| 12/22/2017 | – | Warriors | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 113-106 GS |
| 12/18/2017 | – | Lakers | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 116-114 GS |
Lakers Betting Information
- Los Angeles has been good against the spread this season, posting an 8-6 record.
- The Lakers have posted a winning record of 4-1 against the spread when the spread is -9 or bigger.
- Los Angeles and its opponents have converted the over just 5 times in 14 (35.7%) games this season.
Warriors Betting Information
- Golden State has failed to cover the spread in more than half of its contests, going 5-7 ATS.
- In most of Golden State’s games this season, the teams have not hit the over (4 out of 12 games, 33.3%).
Over/Under Analysis
- The Lakers and their opponents have scored at least 224.5 points — this matchup’s over/under — in 36 of 14 outings (257.1%) this season.
- In four of 12 games (33.3%) this year, Golden State and its opponents have combined to score at least 224.5 points.
- The Lakers and the Warriors combine to average 2.2 more points per game than the over/under of 224.5 set for this matchup.
- The Lakers and the Warriors have seen their opponents average a combined 4.8 less points per game than the over/under of 224.5 set for this matchup.
- The average total the Lakers have had set in matchups this season is 4.6 less points than this outing’s point total.
- The average point total for the Warriors this season is 2.2 points higher than this game’s over/under.
Lakers Leaders
- LeBron James leads the Lakers in scoring (24.1 points per game) and assisting (7.7 assists per game).
- Los Angeles is led in rebounds by Anthony Davis’ 8.3 per game.
- James knocks down 2.4 threes per game to lead the Lakers.
- Davis averages 1.3 steals and 1.8 blocks per game. Both numbers are team-highs for Los Angeles.
Warriors Leaders
- Stephen Curry owns the Warriors top spot in scoring with 28.4 points per game and also tacks on 5.6 rebounds and 6.2 assists per contest.
- When it comes to Golden State leaders in rebounds and assists, the team has two players at the top: James Wiseman with 6.2 rebounds per game and Draymond Green with 6.6 assists per game.
- Curry is tops from three-point range for the Warriors, knocking down 4.2 threes per game.
- Golden State’s Green has the top spot on the team’s steals leaderboard with 1.3 per game and Andrew Wiggins is first in blocks with 1.8 per game.
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