LiontipsPhoenix vs Lakers. Predictions and Betting Tips for NBA
Command Analysis
Suns performed great during the regular season and got a ticket to the play-offs from the second spot of the Western Conference. Team is performing adrmireably, so Suns games are always fun to watch.
Phoenix got drawn to the current champions and started the series with a victory (99:90). Everyone though that Monty Williams' players will keep on winning, but Anthony Davis and LeBron James did their thing and defeated the opponent twice.
Suns' only option was to go all the way ahead, which they did in the next game. Chris Paul, along with Devin Booker, did everything to prolong the series and beat Lakers (100:92).
Lakers had a tough season, but team is still in the game and continues the fight for a championship, but it will be hard to repeat the result of a previous season. Team started the play-off with a defeat (90:99), but woke up after that.
Lakers managed to even the score in the series and thenthey pull themselves ahead after a win in the third game. The most recent match was held at Los Angeles and everyone thought that this is a perfect opportunity for LeBron James and his partners. But hosts eventually fell under the Suns' pressing (92:100).
Frank Vogel's men knows that series is far from over, so they need to try even harder. Overall, we should expect an interesting battle.
Trends
СтавкаPhoenix: total over 103.5
Suns are averaging 115 points per game
СтавкаLakers: total over 99.5
Lakers are averaging 109 points per game
СтавкаDennis Schroeder: total over 15,5
Dennis Schroeder averages 15.6 points per game
Tip and bets
Lakers will fight until the end, despite all the problems. Team just can't remain consistent, though, we should note that they are fighting against a strong opponent. Phoenix is not ready to step down and now is the crucial moment of the series, so they need to pull themselves ahead. We expect hosts to play aggressively again and to show the current champions who is a better team.
Our prediction - Phoenix Suns to win (Including OT)
Lakers were trying to play defensively, but that approach led to defeat in the last game. We think that Frank Vogel will switch the tactics, especially since he will have to answer the opponent's attacks. In this case, a bet on total over is a smart choice.
Our second prediction - total over 202 points
