Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Lakers odds, tips and betting trends | October 18
Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Lakers odds, tips and betting trends | October 18

The Los Angeles Lakers go up against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. The game, the first of the 2022-23 season for both teams, tips at 7:00 PM ET.

The Warriors take the court as 6.5-point favorites against the Lakers. The point total for the game is set at 225.5.

Warriors vs. Lakers Betting Odds

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  • Spread: Golden State -6.5
  • Total: 225.5
  • Moneyline: Golden State -248, Los Angeles +201

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Lakers at Warriors odds, spread, & more

  • Pick ATS: Warriors (- 6.5)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (225.5)

  • Prediction:
    Warriors 119 – Lakers 103
  • Golden State went 44-18 in games it was listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 71% of those games).
  • When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -248 or shorter last year, Golden State finished with a record of 27-7 (79.4%).
  • Golden State has a 71.3% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
  • Los Angeles was underdogs 39 times last season and won 10, or 25.6%, of those games.
  • Last season, Los Angeles won two of its 16 games, or 12.5%, when it was the underdog by at least +201 on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Los Angeles has a 33.2% chance to win.
  • Last year, the Warriors scored just 4.1 fewer points per game (111) than the Lakers allowed (115.1).
  • Golden State had a 26-5-1 record against the spread and a 28-4 record overall last season when scoring more than 115.1 points.
  • Los Angeles had a 17-14 record against the spread and an 18-13 record overall last season when giving up fewer than 111 points.
  • The Lakers’ 112.1 points per game last year were 6.6 more points than the 105.5 the Warriors gave up.
  • Los Angeles went 32-27 against the spread and 30-29 overall when it scored more than 105.5 points last season.
  • Golden State had an ATS record of 35-21-3 and a 45-14 record overall last season when its opponents scored fewer than 112.1 points.
  • Last season, the Warriors were the NBA’s 15th-ranked offense (111 PPG), while the Lakers ranked 27th in defensive points per game (115.1) in the league.
  • Los Angeles’ squad was the 11th-ranked scoring team (112.1 PPG) in the NBA a season ago, while Golden State ranked third in terms of allowing points per game (105.5).
  • The Warriors totaled 454 more points than their opponents last season (5.5 per game on average), while the Lakers were out-scored by 250 total points (three per game average differential).

  
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