The Los Angeles Lakers (24-23) visit the Houston Rockets (21-24) at Toyota Center, beginning at 8:00 PM ET on Monday, January 29, 2024. The Lakers are 1-point favorites in the game. The matchup’s over/under is set at 233.
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Spread: Rockets (+1) to Cover
- The model line is much more favorable to the Rockets compared to the DraftKings line, a 5.2 point difference, and has them favored to win Monday’s game outright. Put your money on the Rockets.
- Houston has a 23-20-2 record against the spread this year.
- The Rockets have an ATS record of 14-15-1 when playing as at least 1-point underdogs this season.
- So far this season, Los Angeles has compiled a 21-26-0 record against the spread.
- The Lakers are 12-16 ATS this season when playing as at least 1-point favorites.
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Total: Under 233
- The model projects a total 3.8 points lower than the one set by DraftKings for this game.
- Los Angeles’ games have finished with more than 233 points 25 times so far this season.
- So far this season, 19 Houston’s games have featured over 233 points scored.
- The Lakers and their opponents have combined to hit the over 26 out of 47 times this season.
- So far this season, 21 out of the Rockets’ 45 games with an over/under have hit the over.
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Moneyline Winner: Rockets (-102)
- Prediction: Rockets 117, Lakers 112
- This season, Los Angeles has been favored 28 times and won 18, or 64.3%, of those games.
- Houston has come away with nine wins in the 30 contests it has been listed as the underdog this season.
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D’Angelo Russell Assists Prop: Under 5.5
- D’Angelo Russell puts up 17.1 points, 6.1 assists and 2.7 rebounds per contest.
- Russell averages 6.1 assists, 0.6 more than Monday’s over/under.
- Russell has collected enough assists to hit the over on his prop 16 times (in 29 chances).
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Alperen Sengun Points Prop: Over 22.5
- Alperen Sengun puts up 21.7 points, 9.2 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game for the Rockets.
- Sengun is averaging 21.7 points in the 2023-24 season, 0.8 less than Monday’s over/under.
- Sengun has hit the over on his points prop on 28 occasions this season (in 46 games with such a prop).
- This season, the Lakers are averaging 116.0 points per game (14th-ranked in NBA) and surrendering 116.8 points per contest (17th-ranked).
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