LiontipsPortland vs Lakers. Prediction and Betting Tips for NBA
Command Analysis
Portland still can't climb into the play-off zone. Despite Lillard's incredible form, the Blazers are losing way too many games. They are still unable to get higher than 12th position in the Western conference.
Portland suffered a defeat in the most recent match. This time, the Trail Blazers lost to Oklahoma City Thunder (129:138), taking a third defeat in four matches. Oregon team also suffered defeats to Chicago (121:129) and Milwaukee (108:127).
Lakers put up a surprising performance in the previous match. A few days ago, Darwin Ham's men snatched a victory from San Francisco. Golden State got beaten by a 109:103 score. Dennis Schroeder scored 26 points for the Los Angeles team. New signings Rui Hachimura and D'Angelo Russell also put up a strong offensive performance, scoring 16 and 15 points respectively.
A victory over the Warriors increased Lakers' chances to reach the playoffs. Los Angeles team is just one victory behind the play-off zone.
Trends
Ставка Lakers: total under 117,5 points
Lakers scored no more than 117 points in 3 of 5 latest matches
Ставка Lillard: total under 35,5 points
Dame averages 31,9 points per game at ome
Tip and bets
We are expecting a high-scoring battle between Portland and the Lakers. Both teams are quite successful on the offensive end. Oregon team scored more than 120 points in each of recent matches. Taking that into account, we offer to place a bet on total over.
Our prediction - total over 235 points
Lakers managed to beat Golden State, so they should be able to defeat Portland as well. The Trail Blazers are in a poor form, so we offer to place a bet on Los Angeles.
Our second bet is on Lakers to win (Including OT)
