The visiting Boston Celtics hope to send their betting backers to the pay window to collect on their successful pick on Sunday as they look to cover the point spread at STAPLES Center against the Los Angeles Lakers.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Boston Celtics betting line opened this morning as -10-point favorites in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while the total was hovering around 208 at Sportsbook and other betting odds shops.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Celtics to win this game 105-100. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Boston Celtics vs Los Angeles Lakers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Boston Celtics will look to vanquish their hosts on Sunday, as they are 39-35-2 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Los Angeles Lakers are 34-41 ATS. Boston is 36-39-1 against the points scored total betting line, while Los Angeles is 34-40-1 versus the line. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Boston injuries news.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 24-rated Los Angeles Lakers and the No. 11-ranked Boston Celtics, according to the NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Los Angeles's No. 29-ranked offense averaging 97.71 PPG, against a Boston Celtics defense that ranks No. 13 at 102.37 PPG. The Los Angeles Lakers field goal percentage has averaged 41.57% so far, less than the Boston Celtics shooters have achieved on the year, 43.9% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Jared Sullinger scored 20 points and chipped in with 20 rebounds for Boston on Friday, leading the Celtics to a 109-106 victory over Golden State at Oracle Arena.
Jordan Clarkson scored 26 points leading the Lakers to a 102-100 victory over Miami at STAPLES Center on Wednesday.
- Boston is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 6 games
- Boston is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
- Boston is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games on the road
- LA Lakers is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
- LA Lakers is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Lakers's last 6 games
- LA Lakers is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Boston home to New Orleans, Wednesday, April 6th
Los Angeles at Los Angeles, Tuesday, April 5th
