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Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Lakers
The Golden State Warriors and the Los Angeles Lakers will meet on the court at Staples Center on Monday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Lakers as -10-point favorites versus the Warriors, while the game's total opened at 225.
Los Angeles won its last outing, a 112-95 result against the Pelicans on January 15. The Lakers covered in that game as a -8.5-point favorite, while the 207 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
The Warriors were a 114-104 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Nuggets. They failed to cover the +4.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (218) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Golden State:
Team record: 6-6 SU,5-7 ATS
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Golden State's last 5 games
Golden State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Golden State is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Los Angeles:
Team record: 11-3 SU,8-6 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
LA Lakers is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
LA Lakers is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of LA Lakers's last 12 games
Next up:
Golden State home to San Antonio Wednesday, January 20
Los Angeles at Milwaukee Thursday, January 21