In a contest featuring one of the hottest teams in the NBA, the Los Angeles Lakers (45-34, 8-2 in their last 10) play the Golden State Warriors (43-35) at Crypto.com Arena on April 9, 2024. The Lakers are favorites by three points. The over/under is 235.5 in the matchup.
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Spread: Warriors (+3) to Cover
- The spread for this game suggested by the model (0.5 points) is slightly less than the 3-point edge DraftKings gives to the Lakers, though the data still has them as the favorite.
- Golden State’s ATS record is 41-35-2 this season.
- When playing as at least 3-point underdogs this season, the Warriors have an ATS record of 12-3-1.
- Los Angeles is 37-42-0 against the spread this season.
- The Lakers have covered the spread 17 times this season (17-20 ATS) when playing as at least 3-point favorites.
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Total: Under 235.5
- The DraftKings point total for this matchup is just 1.3 points highter than the model projection.
- A total of 45 times so far this year, Los Angeles and its opponent have combined for more than 235.5 points.
- Golden State’s games have gone over 235.5 points on 32 occasions this season.
- Lakers games have gone over the point total 44 out of 79 times this season.
- Warriors games have gone over the point total 39 out of 78 times this year.
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Moneyline Winner: Lakers (-148)
- Prediction: Lakers 118, Warriors 117
- Los Angeles has won 31, or 68.9%, of the 45 games it has played as the favorite this season.
- Golden State has been victorious in eight, or 30.8%, of the 26 contests it has been chosen as an underdog in this season.
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Anthony Davis Points Prop: Over 23.5
- Anthony Davis averages 24.5 points, 3.5 assists and 12.6 rebounds per game.
- The 23.5 points prop total set for Davis on Tuesday is 1.0 fewer point than his scoring average on the season (24.5).
- Davis has gone up against a points prop bet in 77 games this season, and he’s hit the over 29 times.
- In 2023-24, the Warriors are eighth in the NBA on offense (117.8 points scored per game) and 18th defensively (115.4 points allowed).
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Stephen Curry Points Prop: Over 26.5
- Stephen Curry is averaging 26.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game. He’s also draining 44.8% of his shots from the field and 40.3% from beyond the arc, with 4.8 triples per game (first in league).
- Curry is averaging 26.5 points during the 2023-24 season, which equals Tuesday’s prop total.
- This season Curry is 31-for-75 at scoring more than the over/under set for him in terms of points.
- So far this season, the Lakers are putting up 117.9 points per game (seventh-ranked in NBA) and allowing 117.3 points per contest (23rd-ranked).
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