76ers Vs Lakers: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 15, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 15, 2023

The Los Angeles Lakers (19-23) will turn to LeBron James (seventh in NBA, 29.0 points per game) to help beat Joel Embiid (second in league, 33.4) and the Philadelphia 76ers (26-16) on January 15, 2023 at Crypto.com Arena.

This article refers to odds current as of January 15, 2023 at 10:01 PM ET. See all the latest odds for this game in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

76ers Vs Lakers Betting Odds

Injury Report as of January 15

76ers: James Harden: Questionable (Heel), Tobias Harris: Questionable (Left Knee)

Lakers: Patrick Beverley: Out (Hip), LeBron James: Probable (Ankle), Austin Reaves: Out (Hamstring), Lonnie Walker: Out (Tailbone), Anthony Davis: Out (Foot)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Lakers (+5.5)
Total Pick Under (235)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

76ers Vs Lakers Stat Rankings

76ers Avg. (Rank) Lakers Avg. (Rank)
113.8 (16th) Points Scored 116.6 (9th)
110.1 (4th) Points Allowed 117.9 (26th)
40.7 (28th) Rebounds 45.2 (7th)
8.6 (27th) Off. Rebounds 9.5 (22nd)
12.8 (9th) 3pt Made 10.4 (29th)
25.0 (14th) Assists 25.0 (14th)
13.5 (12th) Turnovers 14.3 (18th)

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76ers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Joel Embiid 31 33.4 9.8 4.3 1.1 1.7 1.1
James Harden 27 22.2 6.4 11.1 1.3 0.6 2.9
Tyrese Maxey 23 21.0 3.0 4.0 0.9 0.2 2.6
Tobias Harris 38 16.3 6.3 2.6 1.1 0.6 1.9
De’Anthony Melton 39 11.4 4.6 3.0 1.9 0.5 2.4

Lakers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
LeBron James 32 29.0 8.4 6.8 1.0 0.5 1.9
Russell Westbrook 39 15.4 6.4 7.8 1.0 0.5 1.2
Thomas Bryant 28 13.0 7.3 0.9 0.4 0.5 0.5
Dennis Schroder 28 12.5 2.3 3.8 0.6 0.0 1.3
Troy Brown Jr. 36 6.6 3.9 0.8 0.8 0.1 1.1

Betting Trends

  • The 76ers are 23-18-1 against the spread this season.
  • As 5.5-point favorites or more, Philadelphia is 6-6 against the spread.
  • The 76ers have played 42 games this year, and 25 of them have gone over the total.
  • In 11 games this season, Philadelphia and its opponent have combined for more than 235 points.
  • The over/under in this game is 235 points, 11.0 higher than the average total in 76ers games this season.
  • The Lakers have 18 wins in 42 games against the spread this season.
  • Against the spread, as a 5.5-point underdog or greater, Los Angeles is 4-10-1.
  • This season, 24 of the Lakers’ 42 games have gone over the point total.
  • So far this year, 21 Los Angeles’ games have featured more than 235 points scored.
  • Games involving the Lakers this year have averaged 234.5 points per game, a 0.5-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.
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