LA Lakers vs Washington Wizards Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NBA, 30 Jan 2025

Our Best Bet is Lakers on the Spread

Back the Lakers against the spread, with a generous betting line of -7.5 that the favorites get the better of the Wizards. There are odds of -110 that are currently on offer for this value pick.

Lakers Are 7 From 10 on the H2H

LA Lakers were defeated in their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 118-104 reverse against Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center. LeBron James scored 31 points, with Dalton Knecht getting 24 and Austin Reaves 13.

Washington Wizards have lost on their last fifteen outings. In a recent home game at Capital One Arena, they were turned over 106-82 by Toronto Raptors. Kyle Kuzma recorded 19 points and 10 rebounds, while Justin Champagnie scored 12 points and Kyshawn George on 10.

The Lakers won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 111-88 triumph when facing the Wizards at Crypto.com Arena. The Lakers have enjoyed five consecutive victories against the Wizards. They’ve landed 7 wins from the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

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The Lakers have 6 wins and 4 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 108.2 points, 40.6 rebounds, 26.0 assists, 7.2 steals and 5.0 blocks while shooting 49.1% from the field and 79.3% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 108.6 points and 40.8 rebounds per matchup.

LeBron James is averaging 23.1 points and 9.2 assists, while Anthony Davis averages 11.2 rebounds and Austin Reaves 2.3 (35.9%) 3-pointers made.

The Wizards have won all of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 101.8 points, 42.8 rebounds, 23.5 assists, 8.4 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 40.5% from the field and 76.3% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 120.7 points and 50.7 rebounds.

Jordan Poole is averaging 17.6 points, 5.0 assists and 3.4 (34.3%) 3-pointers made, while Jonas Valanciunas has an average of 8.2 rebounds.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

LA Lakers lineup: Jaxson Hayes, Max Christie, Austin Reaves, LeBron James, Rui Hachimura.

Washington Wizards lineup: Bilal Coulibaly, Jordan Poole, Jonas Valanciunas, Kyshawn George, Kyle Kuzma.

Expert NBA Analysis

We study the form as a first port of call and also make sure we’re across any injuries before making NBA predictions. Then it’s a case of understanding the sort of narrative that the stats provide.

Key Lakers vs Wizards stats:

• The -7.5 line has been covered by Lakers in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The +7.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wizards in any of their last 5 games.
• The +7.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wizards in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The +7.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wizards in 7 consecutive games.

Lakers vs Wizards Prediction

LA Lakers are capable of covering the -7.5 line. We’re confident of a strong showing in this NBA showdown and a spread bet is the best play at odds of -110.

If you want to pimp the odds about the Lakers covering the line, you might consider going down the Bet Builder route and combine this spread pick with other selections.

Lakers -7.5 Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

Our Pick

Lakers -7.5 @ -110 Bet Now

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Player Props

Jordan Poole Under 21.5 Points -112

Jordan Poole (Wizards) has an average of 13.5 points in the past 4 home games. We’re expecting him to fall short when it comes to Player Points and there are odds of -112 available.

Latest Jordan Poole Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 20.5

-118

Under 20.5

-114

Assists

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-147

Rebounds

Over 3.5

+115

Under 3.5

-152

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Kyle Kuzma Over 2.5 Assists -175

Kyle Kuzma (Wizards) has recorded Over 2.5 assists in 8 of the past 10 games. We can therefore place a Player Assists bet at -175 with confidence, with our pick expected to cover the line.

Latest Kyle Kuzma Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 17.5

-104

Under 17.5

-128

Assists

Over 2.5

-175

Under 2.5

+128

Rebounds

Over 6.5

-127

Under 6.5

-105

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Correct Score Prediction

Lakers 116 - 106 Wizards

If you want to take a chance on a correct score, then the Lakers to enjoy a 116-106 victory could be along the right lines. There are enormous odds for this particular outcome.

LA Lakers vs Washington Wizards Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Lakers Betting Favorites on the Moneyline

With a 78% chance of securing victory, LA Lakers are favorites for this NBA game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -345. The market suggests that Washington Wizards are least likely to win at +280.

8.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 224 right now. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. If you want to bet Under 224, there are odds of -108.

If you’re keen on the Lakers reaching 20 points before their opponents, the favorites are -180 to oblige. Conversely, the Wizards can be backed at +145 to make this total first.

Basketball fans are spoilt for choice thanks to the hundreds of game lines and team props which are available for every event on the coupon. Head to the betting sites and find the best value picks.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Lakers

-345

Wizards

+280

Point Spread

Lakers -8.5

-115

Wizards +8.5

-105

Total Points

Under 224

-108

Over 224

-112

LeBron James Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

LeBron James is the market leader to rack up the most points. You can back -120 that he gets Over 27.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at -112.

Player Points

LeBron James (Lakers)

Over 27.5

-120

Under 27.5

-112

Austin Reaves (Lakers)

Over 21.5

-120

Under 21.5

-112

Jordan Poole (Wizards)

Over 20.5

-118

Under 20.5

-114

Kyle Kuzma (Wizards)

Over 17.5

-104

Under 17.5

-128

Rui Hachimura (Lakers)

Over 14.5

-118

Under 14.5

-114

Jonas Valanciunas (Wizards)

Over 13.5

-128

Under 13.5

-104

Bilal Coulibaly (Wizards)

Over 13.5

-112

Under 13.5

-120

Max Christie (Lakers)

Over 11.5

-132

Under 11.5

-100

Alex Sarr (Wizards)

Over 11.5

-120

Under 11.5

-110

Jaxson Hayes (Lakers)

Over 9.5

-109

Under 9.5

-122

Kyshawn George (Wizards)

Over 7.5

-132

Under 7.5

-100

Carlton Carrington (Wizards)

Over 7.5

-122

Under 7.5

-108

Player Assists

LeBron James (Lakers)

Over 8.5

-152

Under 8.5

+114

Austin Reaves (Lakers)

Over 7.5

+102

Under 7.5

-135

Jordan Poole (Wizards)

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-147

Bilal Coulibaly (Wizards)

Over 3.5

+105

Under 3.5

-139

Carlton Carrington (Wizards)

Over 3.5

+106

Under 3.5

-141

Kyle Kuzma (Wizards)

Over 2.5

-175

Under 2.5

+128

Alex Sarr (Wizards)

Over 2.5

+124

Under 2.5

-161

Kyshawn George (Wizards)

Over 2.5

+115

Under 2.5

-149

Player Rebounds

Jonas Valanciunas (Wizards)

Over 10.5

-100

Under 10.5

-132

LeBron James (Lakers)

Over 8.5

-108

Under 8.5

-123

Alex Sarr (Wizards)

Over 7.5

-108

Under 7.5

-122

Jaxson Hayes (Lakers)

Over 7.5

-106

Under 7.5

-125

Kyle Kuzma (Wizards)

Over 6.5

-127

Under 6.5

-105

Rui Hachimura (Lakers)

Over 5.5

-114

Under 5.5

-118

Austin Reaves (Lakers)

Over 4.5

-120

Under 4.5

-112

Bilal Coulibaly (Wizards)

Over 4.5

+102

Under 4.5

-133

Jordan Poole (Wizards)

Over 3.5

+115

Under 3.5

-152

Max Christie (Lakers)

Over 3.5

-120

Under 3.5

-112

Kyshawn George (Wizards)

Over 3.5

-167

Under 3.5

+125

Carlton Carrington (Wizards)

Over 2.5

-164

Under 2.5

+123

Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Team News

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Washington Wizards Confirmed Lineup

0 Bilal Coulibaly

13 Jordan Poole

17 Jonas Valanciunas

18 Kyshawn George

33 Kyle Kuzma

LA Lakers Confirmed Lineup

11 Jaxson Hayes

12 Max Christie

15 Austin Reaves

23 LeBron James

28 Rui Hachimura

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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