The Los Angeles Lakers will be trying to slam the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday when the teams tip off at STAPLES Center in NBA betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Los Angeles Lakers opened as 3.5-point underdogs at online sportsbook Sportsbook, while the NBA total line was sitting around 230 at Sportsbook for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting on the total amount of points scored.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Lakers to win this game 112-110. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Los Angeles Lakers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Cleveland Cavaliers will try to spoil the party on Sunday; they are 21-43-1 ATS against the betting spread this NBA season, while the Los Angeles Lakers are 35-30 ATS. Cleveland is 31-32-2 vs the betting total points scored; Los Angeles is 35-29-1. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Cleveland injuries news.
The Lakers - Cavaliers betting odds would favor the Lakers if the lines were set according to power rankings. Los Angeles is rated No. 12 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the Cleveland Cavaliers sit at No. 20.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers rank No. 23 in the league with 42.06 per game. That compares with Los Angeles's No. 2 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Los Angeles is the NBA's No. 22-ranked team at 9.82 per game, while the Cleveland Cavaliers rate No. 3 with 11.92 per contest.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
LeBron James poured in 25 points and chipped in with 10 rebounds in a losing cause for Cleveland on Friday, as the Clippers rolled to a 116-102 victory over Cleveland at STAPLES Center.
Brook Lopez went off for 29 points and added 5 rebounds but it wasn't enough as Denver defeated Los Angeles, 125-116 at Pepsi Center.
- Cleveland is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games
- Cleveland is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Cleveland is 5-13 ATS in its last 18 games on the road
- LA Lakers is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
- LA Lakers is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of LA Lakers's last 11 games
- LA Lakers is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Cleveland at Phoenix, Tuesday, March 13th
Los Angeles home to Denver, Tuesday, March 13th
