BASKETBALL BETTING ODDS — NBA: LOS ANGELES LAKERS VS. WASHINGTON WIZARDS
Basketball Betting Odds — NBA: Los Angeles
Lakers Vs. Washington Wizards
The Los Angeles Lakers travel to the country’s capital to take on the Washington Wizards on Wednesday, April 28. It’s going to be their second encounter of the season. The Wizards were better in the first duel of the campaign. Check out our Los Angeles Lakers vs. Washington Wizards prediction.
The LeBron James-less Los Angeles Lakers (36-25) managed to snap a three-game losing skid with a 114-103 road victory over the Orlando Magic. Given the current situation in the Western Conference, the reigning champions will enter the playoffs as the No. 5 seed.
The Washington Wizards (27-34) are playing their best basketball of the campaign, but the San Antonio Spurs prevented them from recording the ninth consecutive win by defeating them in overtime. The Wizards are in the playoff hunt, and at the moment, they are the No. 10 seed in the East, but Toronto and Chicago are very close.
This game is taking place at the Capital One Arena in Washington and tips off at 7:30 PM ET. If you are a customer at BetOnline, you’ll have all kinds of wagering possibilities, in addition to the opportunity to continue wagering once the game has tipped off, through the “Live Betting” platform. This is how the model predicted the previous tilt between Lakers and Wizards, and here you can take a look at our Lakers vs. Wizards preview.
LOS ANGELES LAKERS Vs. WASHINGTON WIZARDS, 7:30 PM ET
Lakers vs. Wizards Odds: Winner (N/A) / Total (N/A)
The Los Angeles Lakers allowed even 40 points to Orlando in the second quarter, but they displayed a strong performance in the final 12 minutes to secure a win. They were good from the floor (54.0%) and better than the opponent in rebounds (44-28) and assists (23-16).
Dennis Schroder led the Lakers with a double-double of 21 points and game-high ten dishes. Anthony Davis added 18 points, eight rebounds, and two blocks, Andre Drummond posted a double-double of 13 points and game-high 11 boards, while Montrezl Harrell contributed 18 points, five rebounds, and game-high three thefts off the bench.
The Washington Wizards failed to extend their winning streak to nine games as they fell short to the San Antonio Spurs 146-143 in overtime. Both teams struggled from downtown, but San Antonio made nine free throws more than Washington, which played a big role in the end.
Bradley Beal was phenomenal with 45 points, and interestingly, he didn’t hit a single three-pointer! Russell Westbrook notched the 175th triple-double of his career and the 12th triple-double of the month, which moved him past Wilt Chamberlain for the most triple-doubles in a calendar month in NBA history. Alex Len posted a double-double of 17 points and ten rebounds, while Rui Hachimura, Anthony Gill, and Davis Bertans scored 13 points apiece.
The LA Lakers are 1-4-1 ATS in their last six games; they are 4-11 SU in their previous 15 games against Washington, while Los Angeles is 1-5 SU in their last six games when playing on the road against the Wizards.
On the other hand, the Wizards are 8-1 SU in their last nine games and 7-2 ATS in their previous nine games. Additionally, Washington is 5-2 ATS in its last seven games against an opponent from the Western Conference. My Los Angeles Lakers vs. Washington Wizards prediction is Washington to cover.
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