- Ivica Zubac is averaging just under 18 points per game in the month of November and has -120 odds to record 17+ points against the Lakers without DeAndre Ayton.
- LeBron James has even odds to record at least eight assists tonight. He has averaged 10 assists per game in his two games since returning this season.
LOS ANGELES – The NBA’s Tuesday night slate features the battle of LA, as the Los Angeles Lakers host the Los Angeles Clippers at the iconic Crypto.com Arena, which the two teams used to share.
Clippers vs Lakers Odds
| Team | Spread | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clippers | +6.5 (-115) | +210 | O 229.0 (-110) |
| Lakers | -6.5 (-105) | -250 | U 229.0 (-110) |
The Lakers are 6.5 point home favorites at USA online sportsbooks on Tuesday night, looking to improve upon their 4-2 home record.
The Clippers have gone just 2-7 on the road so far this season and will wrap up a seven game road trip tonight after going 2-4 through the first six.
The Lakers are currently riding a four game win streak into tonight’s game and have won their last three games at home.
Bettors should go with the Lakers to cover the spread, as the Clippers’ have been amongst the worst road teams in the league, with an average margin of -8.9 points through nine games on the road.
Additionally, the Lakers had been without LeBron James until their most recent home game on November 18th against the Jazz, which they won by a final score of 140-126.
Ivica Zubac Over 16.5 Points (-120)
Former Laker Ivica Zubac is likely to have a big night with the absence of DeAndre Ayton, leaving the majority of center duties to Jaxson Hayes.
Zubac has been having a great month of November, averaging 17.8 points and 12.8 rebounds per game while shooting 61.3% from the field.
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He has scored 17+ points in six of his last ten games as well as four of his last seven games against the Lakers.
Coming off a 33 point performance against reigning Defensive Player of The Year Evan Mobley, it would be unsurprising to see the Clippers feed Zubac early and often.
LeBron James Over 7.5 Assists (EVEN)
7.5 assists seems like a surprisingly low line for James, considering the fact that he has recorded 12 and 8 assists in each of his first two games this season in addition to averaging over 8 assists per game in each of the past two seasons.
Plus, James has averaged 8 assists per game in his last five games against the Clippers, recording at least eight assists in four of those games.
There has been no indication of James being on a minutes restriction either, playing at least 30 minutes in both games since his return.
Take advantage of this soft line at NBA online sportsbooks before they readjust as James gets more games under his belt.
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