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Los Angeles Lakers vs. Toronto Raptors
The Los Angeles Lakers and the Toronto Raptors will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Amalie Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Raptors as -2.5-point favorites versus the Lakers, while the game's total opened at 216.5.
The Raptors were a 103-101 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Wizards. They failed to cover the -5.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (204) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Los Angeles was a 104-86 loser in its last match on the road against the Clippers. They failed to cover the +10.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 190 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 31-19 SU,23-27 ATS
LA Lakers is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
LA Lakers is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Lakers's last 5 games
Toronto:
Team record: 20-30 SU,21-29 ATS
Toronto is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Toronto is 3-13 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games
Next up:
Los Angeles at Miami Thursday, April 8
Toronto home to Chicago Thursday, April 8