Los Angeles pays a visit to Oklahoma City on Friday, hoping to send the Thunder to a loss while also covering the spread in NBA betting action at Chesapeake Energy Arena.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Oklahoma City Thunder as -8.5-point favorites in this betting matchup earlier today, while the OVER/UNDER betting line was sitting around 221 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Thunder to win this game 120-101. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Los Angeles Lakers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Oklahoma City Thunder bring a 32-25 record (31-26 ATS) to the battle against the 19-39 Los Angeles Lakers, who are 27-30-1 ATS. Fans OVER/UNDER betting have seen Oklahoma City Thunder go 25-29-3 so far and the Los Angeles Lakers go 32-26. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Oklahoma City vs Los Angeles injuries news.
The Thunder - Lakers betting odds would favor the Thunder if the lines were set according to power rankings. Oklahoma City is rated No. 15 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the Los Angeles Lakers sit at No. 27.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Los Angeles Lakers rank No. 13 in the league with 43.88 per game. That compares with Oklahoma City's No. 3 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Oklahoma City is the NBA's No. 25-ranked team at 8.37 per game, while the Los Angeles Lakers rate No. 14 with 9.34 per contest.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Los Angeles was run off the court by the Suns on Wednesday as Phoenix blasted them 137-101 at Talking Stick Resort Arena.
Russell Westbrook poured in 38 points for Oklahoma City on Wednesday, as they defeated New York 116-105 at Chesapeake Energy Arena.
- LA Lakers is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
- LA Lakers is 2-14 SU in its last 16 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Lakers's last 6 games on the road
- LA Lakers is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Oklahoma City
- Oklahoma City is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
- Oklahoma City is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games at home
- Oklahoma City is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Oklahoma City's last 7 games at home
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