LiontipsGolden State vs. Lakers. Prediction and Betting Tips for NBA
Command Analysis
Stephen Curry's absence turned out to be a big blow for the Warriors. They suffered an away defeat to Portland (122:125) in the most recent match. Despite the offensive effort of Jordan Poole, who scored 38 points, team was unable to outscore the Trail Blazers.
However, the Warriors are much more successful at home. Before the Blazers clash, team secured home victories over Dallas (119:113) and Oklahoma (141:114). Warriors are currently at the 8th position in the Western conference.
Lakers got into another losing streak. Darwin Ham's men lost three latest matches. They suffered defeats to New Orleans (126:131), Oklahoma (130:133) and Milwaukee (106:115).
Lakers recently acquired D'Angelo Russell, Jarrett Vanderbilt and Mo Bamba, while Russell Westbrook left the team. However, new players are yet to make their debut for the Lakers.
Trends
Ставка Golden State: total under 120,5 points
Warriors scored no more than 120 points in 3 of 5 latest matches
Ставка Thompson: total under 4,5 rebounds
Klay averages 4 rebounds per game at home
Tip and bets
Golden State are one of the best home teams in the league. Warriors suffered only three defeats at Chase Center in the current season. Steve Kerr's men are unlikely to lose to the Lakers. Los Angeles team is usually unsuccessful in San Francisco.
Our prediction - Handicap (-2) points on Golden State
Both teams tend to play offensively. Lakers usually score around 130 points in a game. We are expecting a high-scoring encounter here.
Our second bet is on total over 233,5 points
