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New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles Lakers

The fans at Crypto.com Arena will be treated to a game between the New York Knicks and the Los Angeles Lakers when they take their seats on Saturday.

Oddsmakers opened the Lakers as -1.5-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game's total opened at 212.5.

The Lakers were a 111-110 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Clippers. They covered the +3.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (221) made winners of OVER bettors.

Last time out for New York, they were a 120-108 loser as they battled the Grizzlies at home. The Knicks failed to cover in the match as a +4-point underdog, while 228 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

New York:
Team record: 24-28 SU,25-27 ATS
New York is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of New York's last 6 games
New York is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road

Los Angeles:
Team record: 25-28 SU,23-30 ATS
LA Lakers is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
LA Lakers is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of LA Lakers's last 15 games

Next up:
New York at Utah Monday, February 7
Los Angeles home to Milwaukee Tuesday, February 8