Los Angeles Lakers vs. Toronto Raptors odds, tips and betting trends | 1/9/2024
Los Angeles Lakers vs. Toronto Raptors odds, tips and betting trends | 1/9/2024

The Los Angeles Lakers (18-19) battle the Toronto Raptors (15-21) at 10:30 PM ET on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. The matchup airs on SportsNet LA and TSN.

The Lakers head into their matchup against the Raptors as a 5-point favorite. The point total for the game is 230.5.

Lakers vs. Raptors Betting Odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Monday at 7:29 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Spread: Los Angeles -5
  • Total: 230.5
  • Moneyline: Los Angeles -199, Toronto +164

Raptors at Lakers odds, spread, & more

  • Pick ATS: Raptors (+ 5)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (230.5)

  • Prediction:
    Lakers 117 – Raptors 113
  • Los Angeles has come away with 14 wins in the 23 contests it has been listed as the favorite this season.
  • This year, Los Angeles has won eight of nine games when listed as at least -199 or better on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies Los Angeles has a 66.6% chance of walking away with the win.
  • Toronto has put together a 6-14 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 30% of those games).
  • Toronto has not yet won a game when entering as a moneyline underdog with odds of +164 or longer in six chances.
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, Toronto has an implied win probability of 37.9%.
  • The 113.5 points per game the Lakers score are just 2.2 fewer points than the Raptors give up (115.7).
  • When Los Angeles totals more than 115.7 points, it is 9-4 against the spread and 11-2 overall.
  • When it scores more than 114.6 points, Toronto is 12-5 against the spread and 11-6 overall.
  • Los Angeles has an ATS record of 11-7 and a 13-5 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 115 points.
  • The Lakers are the league’s 20th-ranked scoring team (113.5 PPG), while the Raptors allow the rank 17th in points per game (115.7) in NBA play.
  • The 16th-ranked scoring NBA team (115 PPG) is Toronto, while the Los Angeles squad ranks 16th in the league defensively (114.6 PPG).
  • The Lakers have been out-scored by 42 points this season (1.1 points per game on average), and opponents of the Raptors have out-scored them by 25 more points on the year (0.7 per game).

Over/Under

  • Los Angeles has an average implied point total of 117 this year, which is one point lower than its implied total in Tuesday’s game (118).
  • This season, Los Angeles has scored more than 118 points 12 times.
  • The average implied point total on the season for Toronto (115.4) is 2.4 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (113).

How to watch Lakers vs. Raptors

  • Game Day: Tuesday, January 9, 2024
  • Game Time: 10:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: SportsNet LA and TSN
  • Location: Los Angeles, California
  • Arena: Crypto.com Arena
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