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Los Angeles Lakers vs. Phoenix Suns

The Los Angeles Lakers and the Phoenix Suns will meet on the court at Phoenix Suns Arena on Tuesday in a battle of division rivals.

Oddsmakers opened the Lakers as -1-point favorites versus the Suns, while the game's total opened at 209.5.

Last time out for Phoenix, they were a 99-90 winner as they battled the Lakers at home. The Suns covered in the match as a -2.5-point favorite, while 189 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Los Angeles was a 99-90 loser in its last match on the road against the Suns. They failed to cover the +2.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 189 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Los Angeles:
Team record: 43-31 SU,32-41-1 ATS
LA Lakers is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
LA Lakers is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Lakers's last 6 games

Phoenix:
Team record: 52-21 SU,43-28-2 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Phoenix is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Phoenix is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Phoenix's last 11 games

Next up:
Los Angeles home to Phoenix Thursday, May 27