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After winning their road game against Washington Wizards by 11 points, Los Angeles Lakers will host the Maryland side in the NBA 2022-23 regular season fixture at the Crypto.com Arena on Sunday night. The Lakers will be high on confidence after defeating Denver Nuggets in their last fixture while the Wizards will look to snap their nine-game losing streak.
LeBron James-led Lakers are placed at the 12th spot in the Western Conference standings with 12 victories in 28 matches while the Wizards managed the 12th spot in the Eastern Conference points table after winning 11 of their 30 games. In their last 10 fixtures in the NBA 2022-23, the Lakers have shared five wins and losses each while the Wizards have won just one game.
Los Angeles Lakers vs Washington Wizards: Match Prediction
Head-To-Head:
- In their last 10 games against each other, the Lakers and the Wizards share five wins each.
- In their previous fixture this season, the Lakers defeated the Wizards by 11 points in a road game.
Top Players:
- The Wizards include Bradley Beal, Kristaps Porzingis, Kyle Kuzma, Jonathan Davis as their star players.
- The Lakers include LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Russell Westbrook, Lonnie Walker as their star players.
Injured/Questionable Players:
- Wizards: Delon Wright, Rui Hachimura, Bradley Beal
- Lakers: Anthony Davis, Wenyen Gabriel, Juan Toscano-Anderson, Cole Swider
Average Quarter score: (Lakers 118-112 Wizards)
- 1st quarter: 30-26
- 2nd quarter: 27-28
- 3rd quarter: 32-28
- 4th quarter: 29-30
Wizards at Lakers: Betting Odds
Against The Spread (ATS): 4.5 points (Lakers -4.5)
Over/Under (OU): 228.5 (Over)
Prediction: Lakers 118-112 Wizards
Money Line:
- The Lakers have -200 odds to pick up the win, while the Wizards are listed at +165 to claim victory.
- This season, the Lakers have lost four of the 12 games they were named the favorites while the Wizards won eight of the 25 games they played as the underdogs.
Against The Spread:
- In the NBA 2022-23 season, the Wizards managed 111 points per game while the Lakers averaged 115.4 points per game.
- From their opponents this season, the Lakers averaged 0.9 points less per game, and the Wizards managed a difference of 2.9 points less per game.
- Best odds for points spread are for the Lakers (-4.5) -107 and the Wizards (+4.5) -107.
Over/Under:
- For the Lakers, five players are averaging more than 10 points per game as Anthony Davis leads the squad with 27.4 points per game followed by LeBron James with 26.7 points per game.
- For the Wizards, four players are averaging more than 10 points per game as Bradley Beal leads the squad with 22.9 points per game followed by Kristaps Porzingis (22.4) and Kyle Kuzma (21.3).
- Best odds for total score are Over -107 and Under -107.
Los Angeles Lakers vs Washington Wizards: How to Watch
When and where will the Los Angeles Lakers vs Washington Wizards, NBA 2022-23 match take place?
The NBA match between Los Angeles Lakers and Washington Wizards will take place on December 19 at 8:00 am IST (Dec 18, 9:30 pm ET) at the Crypto.com Arena.
Where to watch the live telecast of Los Angeles Lakers vs Washington Wizards, NBA 2022-23 in India and the US?
The live telecast of the NBA match between Los Angeles Lakers and Washington Wizards will be available on Sports 18 in India and on TNT and NBA TV in the US.
Where to watch the live stream of Los Angeles Lakers vs Washington Wizards, NBA 2022-23 in India and the US?
The NBA match between Los Angeles Lakers and Washington Wizards can be streamed live on Voot Select, Jio TV, NBA.com on subscription basis in India, and on ESPN and ABC in the US.
Where to catch live scores of Los Angeles Lakers vs Washington Wizards, NBA 2022-23?
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