Los Angeles Lakers vs Brooklyn Nets Overview
- Date: March 31, 2024
- Venue: Barclays Center
- Spread: Los Angeles Lakers -3 (-6), Brooklyn Nets 3(6)
- Total (Over/Under): 225.5
- Moneyline: Los Angeles Lakers -235, Brooklyn Nets 200
Los Angeles Lakers vs Brooklyn Nets Win Probabilities
Implied Win %:
- Los Angeles Lakers - 68%
- Brooklyn Nets - 32%
Projected Win %:
- Los Angeles Lakers - 57%
- Brooklyn Nets - 43%
Los Angeles Lakers vs Brooklyn Nets Game Preview
In a highly anticipated Sunday Night matchup, the Los Angeles Lakers (42-33) will take on the Brooklyn Nets (29-45) at 6:00 PM ET. The game will be held at the Barclays Center, the home arena of the Nets.
The Lakers face a challenging road trip, having traveled cross-country and across two time zones for this game. Such extensive travel can be a disadvantage, potentially impacting their performance against the Nets. However, despite being on the road, the Lakers are considered the favorites to win.
The current spread favors the Lakers by 5.5 points, indicating expectations for a competitive game. For those looking to wager on the outcome, the Lakers hold a -220 moneyline, suggesting an implied win probability of 66%. On the other hand, the Nets hold a +185 moneyline, giving them an implied win probability of 34%.
Recent performance favors the Lakers, as they have won 17 of their last 25 games. In their most recent matchup, they suffered a 109-90 defeat against the Indiana Pacers. Meanwhile, the Nets have struggled, losing 34 of their last 50 games. In their previous outing, they secured a convincing 125-108 victory over the Chicago Bulls.
One intriguing betting market to watch in this game is Austin Reaves's Points and Rebounds. It has gained significant attention and popularity among bettors. Additionally, sharp bettors have shown a preference for the Under in this market, indicating a belief that the current line of Under 19.5 Points and Rebounds (-110) may offer value.
As the Lakers and Nets gear up for this Sunday Night clash, basketball fans and sports bettors alike will be eagerly awaiting the outcome. With the Lakers seeking to overcome the challenges of their road trip and the Nets aiming to make a statement, this game promises to be a thrilling showdown with potential betting opportunities.
Final Score Prediction: Los Angeles Lakers 119.78 vs Brooklyn Nets 117.42
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
Brooklyn Nets
Team Stats Per Game
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
Offense/Defense
| LAL | Team Stats Per 100 Poss | BKN |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | Games | 67 |
| 41.9 | FG | 41.8 |
| 87.4 | FGA | 87.3 |
| .479 | FG% | .479 |
| 13.0 | 3Pt-FG | 13.6 |
| 36.3 | 3Pt-FGA | 37.1 |
| .357 | 3Pt% | .366 |
| 28.9 | 2Pt-FG | 28.2 |
| 51.1 | 2Pt-FGA | 50.2 |
| .565 | 2Pt% | .562 |
| 18.5 | FT | 18.7 |
| 23.5 | FTA | 24.0 |
| .787 | FT% | .780 |
| 9.9 | ORB | 10.7 |
| 33.7 | DRB | 33.9 |
| 43.6 | TRB | 44.6 |
| 26.8 | AST | 27.9 |
| 7.8 | STL | 8.3 |
| 4.8 | BLK | 5.9 |
| 14.2 | TOV | 15.7 |
| 17.4 | PF | 19.7 |
| 115.2 | PTS | 115.9 |
Defense/Offense
| LAL | Team Stats Per 100 Poss | BKN |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | Games | 67 |
| 42.0 | FG | 39.1 |
| 91.2 | FGA | 89.1 |
| .460 | FG% | .439 |
| 13.6 | 3Pt-FG | 13.9 |
| 38.9 | 3Pt-FGA | 40.3 |
| .350 | 3Pt% | .346 |
| 28.4 | 2Pt-FG | 25.2 |
| 52.3 | 2Pt-FGA | 48.8 |
| .542 | 2Pt% | .516 |
| 16.4 | FT | 17.2 |
| 20.9 | FTA | 21.7 |
| .785 | FT% | .793 |
| 11.3 | ORB | 11.6 |
| 32.5 | DRB | 31.1 |
| 43.8 | TRB | 42.7 |
| 27.6 | AST | 26.0 |
| 8.5 | STL | 8.1 |
| 4.3 | BLK | 4.7 |
| 14.0 | TOV | 15.7 |
| 19.7 | PF | 21.4 |
| 113.9 | PTS | 109.4 |
Four Factors
Offense/Defense
| LAL | Four Factors | BKN |
|---|---|---|
| .553 | eFG% | .557 |
| 12.7 | TOV% | 13.9 |
| 23.3 | RB% | 74.4 |
| .212 | FT/FGA | .214 |
Defense/Offense
| LAL | Four Factors | BKN |
|---|---|---|
| .535 | eFG% | .517 |
| 12.2 | TOV% | 13.7 |
| 74.9 | RB% | 25.4 |
| .180 | FT/FGA | .193 |
Analytics
| LAL | Analytics | BKN |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Pythag Wins | 21 |
| 30 | Pythag Losses | 46 |
| 1.28 | Margin Of Victory | -6.25 |
| 115.2 | O Rtg | 109.4 |
| 113.9 | D Rtg | 115.9 |
| 97.7 | Pace | 95.9 |
| .269 | FTr | .244 |
| .415 | 3PAr | .452 |
| .589 | TS% | .554 |
Betting Trends
| LAL | Betting Trends | BKN |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 2-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-0-0 |
| 2-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-1-0 |
| 118 | Avg Score | 114.33 |
| 119 | Avg Opp Score | 105 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 2-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-1-0 |
| 2-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-1-0 |
| 118 | Avg Score | 109.33 |
| 119 | Avg Opp Score | 106.33 |
| LAL | Betting Trends | BKN |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 4-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-2-0 |
| 3-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 3-2-0 |
| 121 | Avg Score | 108.8 |
| 119.2 | Avg Opp Score | 107 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 3-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-2-0 |
| 3-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 3-2-0 |
| 115.4 | Avg Score | 108.8 |
| 117.8 | Avg Opp Score | 105.4 |
| LAL | Betting Trends | BKN |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 7-3-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 4-6-0 |
| 6-4-0 | ATS W/L/P | 4-6-0 |
| 121.2 | Avg Score | 107.6 |
| 118 | Avg Opp Score | 109.7 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 6-4-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 5-5-0 |
| 5-5-0 | ATS W/L/P | 5-4-1 |
| 117.5 | Avg Score | 110.3 |
| 118.5 | Avg Opp Score | 108.2 |
