Underdogs cover the spread more often during NBA Preseason than with the regular schedule. Charlotte Hornets head coach James Borrego has the best record ATS during NBA Preseason. Even with star players sitting out, teams who are favored by sportsbooks ultimately win more often than not. LOS ANGELES – The NBA Preseason has tipped off … Read more
The Los Angeles Lakers have +400 odds to win the NBA Championship. They took a tough preseason loss to the Brooklyn Nets, which is not predictive, but still interesting. The Nets, at +240, are looking for preseason standouts to compete for playing time. LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets met for … Read more
The Los Angeles Lakers have their first preseason game against the Brooklyn Nets. This will be the first game Russell Westbrook will take the court as a Laker. Westbrook averaged 22.2 PTS, 11.5 REB, and 11.7 AST on the season. LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers will have their first preseason game against the … Read more
LeBron James has +1600 odds to win league MVP according to sportsbooks. If James wins, he would become the oldest MVP in league history. Before his injury, LeBron had the shortest odds to win MVP during the 2020-2021 season. LOS ANGELES – Early NBA MVP odds have Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James as an … Read more
Russell Westbrook’s total for points next season is set at 19.5. Russell Westbrook’s assist total is favored to stay under 8.5 at -130 odds. Westbrook’s rebound total is 8.5 with -135 odds on the under. LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers have easily been the most active team in the offseason having brought in … Read more
The Los Angeles Lakers are 2-point favorites and -130 on the moneyline to force a Game 7. The Phoenix Suns come back with odds of +110 as the betting underdogs as they look to close out the series. The Under of 207 points is slightly favored as three games in this series have failed to … Read more
The Phoenix Suns are 5-point favorites in Game 5 over the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers come back with +170 odds on the moneyline after dropping Game 4. Anthony Davis is “unlikely” to play after suffering a strained left groin on Sunday PHOENIX – With the series tied 2-2, the Phoenix Suns are favored by … Read more
The Los Angeles Lakers are 7-point favorites over the Phoenix Suns in Game 3. The Lakers have odds of -360 to win the series while the Suns have +280 odds. LOS ANGELES – As the series between the Los Angeles Lakers (42-30) and Phoenix Suns (51-21) heads to the Staples Center on Thursday, the betting … Read more
The Los Angeles Lakers are favored to win the first round of the playoffs over the Phoenix Suns with -160 odds. A seven seed has never won an NBA Championship. For the first time in 30 years, a seven seed is favored to win over a two seed. LOS ANGELES—After defeating the Golden State Warriors … Read more
LeBron James is the +450 betting favorite to win the NBA Finals MVP. Kevin Durant (+550) and Kawhi Leonard (+900) are listed with the next shortest odds. LAS VEGAS – Despite being the No. 7 seed in the playoffs, LeBron James is projected to win Finals MVP according to the betting odds. Kevin Durant and … Read more