The Boston Celtics (18-13) will host the LA Lakers (5-27) in this Inter-Conference matchup this Wednesday and will be televised on NBATV at 7:35pm eastern time.
LA Lakers +12.5 (-110)
Boston Celtics -12.5 (-110)
Over/Under:
o206 (-110)
u206 (-110)
The Celtics come into this game off of a 100-91 victory against the New York Knicks, covering the -8.5 point spread. They shot 42.4% from the field and captured 60 rebounds. The game went Under the total of 203 and the Celtics committed 10 turnover(s) while their opponent had 13 turnover(s). This season the offense is averaging 53.4 rebounds per game and 103.1 points per game, meanwhile the defense is allowing 55.1 rebounds per game and 98.7 points per game. From a betting perspective, they are 18-12 against the spread (ATS) with a 14-16 Over/Under Totals record.
The Lakers come into this game off of a 98-108 loss against the Charlotte Hornets, covering the +12.5 point spread. They shot 41.2% from the field and captured 52 rebounds. The game went Over the total of 203.5 and the Lakers had 11 turnover(s) while their opponent had 10 turnover(s). This season the offense is averaging 52.2 rebounds per game and 96.3 points per game, meanwhile the defense is allowing 56.4 rebounds per game and 107.3 points per game. From a betting perspective, they are 12-20 against the spread (ATS) with a 15-17 Over/Under Totals record.
Situational Betting Trends
- In Road games, the LA Lakers are 8-13 against the spread, averaging 96 points per game, and allowing 108.7 points per game with a 11-10 Over/Under record
- As the betting Underdog, the LA Lakers are 12-18 against the spread with a 13-17 Over/Under record
- Against a Non-Conference opponent, the LA Lakers are 9-5 against the spread with a 5-9 Over/Under record
- In Home games, the Boston Celtics are 8-7 against the spread, averaging 103.1 points per game, and allowing 97.9 points per game with a 9-7 Over/Under record
- As the betting Favorite, the Boston Celtics are 11-8 against the spread with a 9-10 Over/Under record
- Against a Non-Conference opponent, the Boston Celtics are 6-2 against the spread with a 4-4 Over/Under record
Head to Head Betting Trends
- The LA Lakers are 4-1 straight up (SU) versus the Boston Celtics in their last 5 games
- The LA Lakers are 4-1 against the spread versus the Boston Celtics in their last 5 games
- 3 of the last 5 games have gone Over the Total
LA Lakers Injury Report
No injured players
Boston Celtics Injury Report
Name
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POS
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Status
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Date
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Injury
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Returns
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David Lee
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F/C
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Sidelined
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Dec 26
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back
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Day-to-day
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Free NBA Pick
[705] LA Lakers +12.5
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