Los Angeles Lakers at Golden State Warriors Pick & Prediction – 12/25/2024

• Date: December 25, 2024
• Venue: Chase Center

Betting Odds

Los Angeles Lakers vs Golden State Warriors Win Probabilities

Implied Win % in sports betting represent the probability of an outcome as suggested by the betting odds. It's a way for bettors to gauge the likelihood of an event occurring based on the odds offered by sportsbooks.

Projected Win %, also known as projected win probability, is an estimate by ATS.io to determine the likelihood that a team will win a game or event. This projection is often based on various factors such as team performance, statistics, and historical data.

Los Angeles Lakers vs Golden State Warriors Betting Preview

The Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors are set to clash in a highly anticipated matchup on Wednesday night, December 20, 2023, at 8:00 PM ET. This contest features two in-state rivals who are both seeking to turn their recent fortunes around. With the Lakers at 16-13 and the Warriors slightly behind at 15-13, both squads have plenty of motivation to secure a win.

Currently, the Warriors are favored at home, with a spread of Warriors -4.0 and a Moneyline of -165. The implied win probability for the Warriors stands at 60%, while the Lakers are at 40% with a Moneyline of +145. This reflects the importance of the game within the context of their respective seasons, especially as both teams have struggled lately. The Lakers enter the game having lost 9 of their last 15 contests, including a close defeat to the Detroit Pistons (117-114). Similarly, the Warriors have dropped 10 of their past 15 games, falling to the Indiana Pacers (111-105) in their most recent outing.

For those considering player props, Rui Hachimura’s Points and Rebounds market has garnered significant attention, indicating a potential opportunity for savvy bettors. Additionally, sharp money appears to be leaning towards the Under on Hachimura’s current line of 16.5 Points and Rebounds, with many believing the number is mispriced.

Los Angeles Lakers vs Golden State Warriors Prediction

Final Score: Los Angeles Lakers 110.9 vs Golden State Warriors 122.9

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