The Los Angeles Lakers take on the Los Angeles Clippers at Crypto.com Arena on Thursday, October 20, 2022. The game, the first of the 2022-23 season for both teams, tips at 7:00 PM ET.
The Clippers enter their game as a 4-point favorite against the Lakers. The game features a point total of 220.5.
Clippers vs. Lakers Betting Odds
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- Spread: Los Angeles -4
- Total: 220.5
- Moneyline: Los Angeles -169, Los Angeles +142
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Clippers at Lakers odds, spread, & more
- Pick ATS: Lakers (+ 4)
- Pick OU:
Over (220.5)
- Prediction:
Clippers 112 – Lakers 110
- The Clippers finished 27-12 in games they were favored on the moneyline last season (winning 69.2% of those games).
- The Clippers had a record of 17-9 when they played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -169 or shorter last year (65.4%).
- The Clippers have a 62.8% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- Last season, the Lakers won 10 out of the 39 games, or 25.6%, in which they were the underdog.
- Last season, the Lakers won eight of their 33 games, or 24.2%, when they were the underdog by at least +142 on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Lakers have a 41.3% chance to win.
- Last year, the Clippers recorded 6.7 fewer points per game (108.4) than the Lakers gave up (115.1).
- The Clippers went 18-2 against the spread and 17-3 overall last season when they scored more than 115.1 points.
- The Lakers went 15-12 against the spread and 17-10 overall last season when allowing fewer than 108.4 points.
- The Lakers’ 112.1 points per game last year were only 3.7 more points than the 108.4 the Clippers gave up.
- The Lakers went 28-23 against the spread and 25-26 overall last season when they scored more than 108.4 points.
- The Clippers went 30-21-1 against the spread and 35-17 overall last season when allowing fewer than 112.1 points.
- Last season, the Clippers were the NBA’s 23rd-ranked offense (108.4 PPG), while the Lakers ranked 27th in defensive points per game (115.1) in the league.
- The Lakers were the NBA’s 11th-ranked scoring squad (112.1 PPG) a season ago, while the Clippers ranked 11th in terms of allowed points per game (108.4 PPG).
- The Clippers out-scored their opponents by just two points last season (0.0 points per game on average), and opponents of the Lakers out-scored them by 250 more points on the year (3.0 per game).