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New York vs Lakers: prediction for the NBA match
Lakers suffered three defeats in four latest matches. Will the Los Angeles team secure a victory in a game against New York on February 1? The answer is in our prediction.
Command Analysis
New York Knicks
USAWith 27 victories and 24 defeats in the current season, the Knicks are 7th in the Eastern conference standings. Somehow, the Knicks have a negative home record (12 victories and 13 defeats).
In nine latest matches the Knicks secured five victories with following stats: 115.4 points per game, 47.7 rebounds, 20.2 assists, 4.9 steals and 4.4 block-shots.
LA Lakers
USALakers are currently at the thirteenth position in the Western conference. They won 23 of 51 matches and are still fighting for a play-off spot. Team suffered six defeats in ten latest matches. Lakers are not so successful on away matches: they had only ten victories in 26 matches.
But there are some good news. Anthony Davis healed his injury and is now ready to play.
Trends
Ставка New York: total under 119,5 points
Knicks average 114,3 points per game
Ставка Lakers: total under 116,5 points
Lakers average 116,8 points per game
Tip and bets
Despite the best efforts of LeBron James, who is trying his hardest in every match and average 30,2 points per game, which is the sixth result in the league, team is still unable to achieve success. Team is fourth in the league on fast-break points (16.8), but it is not enough to remain consistent. Knicks should secure a home victory over the Lakers today.
Our prediction - New York to win with a handicap of (-2.5) points
In ten latest matches New York averaged 115.4 points per game, allowing 117 points per game. Visitors had 117.4 and 119.6 respectively. Taking that into account, we are expecting a low-scoring game.
Our second bet is on total under 236,5 points
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