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The Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors square off in Game 3 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs. The Lakers are 3-point favorites for the game, which airs on ABC at 8:30 PM ET. The matchup’s point total is set at 229.5.
How to bet Lakers vs. Warriors
Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 3 points, with sportsbooks listing the Lakers as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Lakers have -157 odds to pick up the win, while the Warriors are listed at +133 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 229.5 points.
Lakers vs. Warriors Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Saturday, May 6, 2023
- Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ABC
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Arena: Crypto.com Arena
Lakers vs. Warriors Betting Trends
The Lakers are 40-39-3 against the spread this season. Los Angeles has been victorious in 20, or 64.5%, of the 31 contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season. Lakers games this year have gone over the total in 43 out of 82 opportunities (52.4%).
The Warriors are 39-42-1 against the spread this year. Golden State has won 29.2% of the games this season it was the underdog on the moneyline (7-17). Warriors games this season have eclipsed the over/under 45 times in 82 opportunities (54.9%).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Lakers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | 55 | 28.9 | 8.3 | 6.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 2.2 |
| Anthony Davis | 56 | 25.9 | 12.5 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 2 | 0.3 |
| D’Angelo Russell | 71 | 17.8 | 3 | 6.2 | 1 | 0.4 | 2.7 |
| Austin Reaves | 64 | 13 | 3 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| Malik Beasley | 81 | 12.7 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 2.9 |
Warriors
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Curry | 56 | 29.4 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 4.9 |
| Klay Thompson | 69 | 21.9 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 4.4 |
| Jordan Poole | 82 | 20.4 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.6 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 37 | 17.1 | 5 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| Jonathan Kuminga | 67 | 9.9 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
Lakers: Mohamed Bamba: Out (Ankle)
Warriors: Ryan Rollins: Out (Foot), Andre Iguodala: Out (Wrist)
What you need to know about the Los Angeles Lakers
On offense, Los Angeles is averaging 117.2 points per game (sixth-ranked in league). It is allowing 116.6 points per contest at the other end of the court (20th-ranked). The Lakers are putting up 117 points per game this year in home games, which is 0.3 fewer points than they’re averaging on the road (117.3). On offense, the Lakers have had a tough time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 113.9 points per contest over that span compared to the 117.2 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
Los Angeles is sinking 10.8 three-pointers per game (24th-ranked in NBA) this year, while owning a 34.6% three-point percentage (24th-ranked). The Lakers have taken 65% two-pointers and 35% from three-point land this year. Of the team’s baskets, 74.8% are two-pointers and 25.2% are three-pointers.
What you need to know about the Golden State Warriors
Golden State is the second-best team in the league in points scored (118.9 per game) and 21st in points conceded (117.1). At home, the Warriors score 119.7 points per game. Away, they score 118.2. The Warriors are putting up 120.7 points per game in their past 10 games, which is 1.8 more than their average for the season (118.9).
In 2022-23 Golden State is best in the NBA in 3-point makes (16.6 per game), and second-best in 3-point percentage (38.5%). In 2022-23, the Warriors have attempted 47.9% percent of their shots from beyond the arc, and 52.1% percent from inside it. In terms of made shots, 38.5% of the Warriors’ baskets have been 3-pointers, and 61.5% have been 2-pointers.
Lakers vs. Warriors Predictions and Pick
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