The Los Angeles Lakers will try to cover the point spread at STAPLES Center on Sunday when they get a visit from the Atlanta Hawks in NBA basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sports bettors looking to pick the Los Angeles Lakers as their prediction for this matchup, they were listed earlier as -4.5-point favorites on the betting odds board at Sportsbook. Those betting on the total over/under for points scored have seen that line set at 216.5 for Sunday at shops such as Sportsbook.
A 114-105 result in favor of the Hawks is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Atlanta Hawks vs Los Angeles Lakers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Los Angeles Lakers are 11-27 so far on the NBA season, and 17-21 ATS vs the spread betting line. The Atlanta Hawks, meanwhile, are 10-28 and 20-16-2 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Los Angeles go 21-17 and the Hawks go 19-18-1 on the total. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Atlanta injuries news.
The betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 23-rated Atlanta Hawks taking on the No. 25-rated Los Angeles Lakers in this NBA contest.
Statistical Matchup
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Los Angeles's No. 3-rated NBA squad against Atlanta's No. 27-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Los Angeles rates No. 25 in the league with 8.82 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 12 with 10.84 per outing.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Atlanta was crushed on Friday, getting run out of the gym by Portland and falling 110-89 at Moda Center.
The Lakers got a 22-point performance from Brandon Ingram, who added 14 rebounds, but Charlotte still ran past Los Angeles 108-94 on Friday at STAPLES Center.
- Atlanta is 10-4-1 ATS in its last 15 games
- Atlanta is 7-16 SU in its last 23 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 5 games
- Atlanta is 6-2-1 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
- LA Lakers is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games
- LA Lakers is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 10 of LA Lakers's last 13 games
- LA Lakers is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Atlanta at Los Angeles, Monday, January 8th
Los Angeles home to Sacramento, Tuesday, January 9th
