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Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers
The Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Crypto.com Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -3-point favorites versus the Lakers, while the game's total opened at 233.
The Lakers were a 124-117 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Pistons. They covered the -5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (241) made winners of OVER bettors.
Boston was a 113-93 loser in its last match on the road against the Clippers. They failed to cover the -4-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 206 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Boston:
Team record: 21-7 SU,17-11 ATS
Boston is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
Boston is 17-4 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 5 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 11-15 SU,11-15 ATS
The total has gone OVER in 6 of LA Lakers's last 7 games
LA Lakers is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
LA Lakers is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Boston home to Orlando Friday, December 16
Los Angeles home to Denver Friday, December 16