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Damian Lillard's Portland Trail Blazers are scheduled to host LeBron James-led Los Angeles Lakers at the Moda Center in the NBA 2022-23 regular season on Sunday night. In the Western Conference standings, the Lakers are placed at the 13th spot with 21 wins in 46 matches while the Trail Blazers are just above the Lakers, at the 12th spot with a 21-24 record.
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The Lakers defeated Memphis Grizzlies in their last game to manage six wins in their last 10 matches while the Rip City are currently on a two-game losing streak and have managed just three wins in their last 10 NBA fixtures. While Portland lost nine of their 20 home games, LA Lakers won nine of their 23 road games so far this season.
Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Lakers: Match Prediction
Head-To-Head:
- In their last 10 games against each other, the Trail Blazers have dominated the matchup with six victories while the Lakers won four games.
- The Lakers and the Trail Blazers faced each other twice this season and shared a win each.
Top Players:
- The Trail Blazers include Damian Lillard, Anfernee Simons, Josh Hart, Jerami Grant, Jusuf Nurkic as their star players.
- The Lakers include LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Russell Westbrook, Lonnie Walker as their star players.
Injured/Questionable Players:
- Lakers: Anthony Davis, Austin Reaves, Lonnie Walker IV
- Trail Blazers: Justise Winslow
Average Quarter score: (Trail Blazers 110-116 Lakers)
- 1st quarter: 28-26
- 2nd quarter: 27-28
- 3rd quarter: 26-32
- 4th quarter: 29-30
Lakers at Trail Blazers: Betting Odds
Against The Spread (ATS): 5.5 (Trail Blazers -5)
Over/Under (OU): 239.0 points
Prediction: Trail Blazers 110-116 Lakers
Money Line:
- The Trail Blazers have -196 odds to pick up the win, while the Lakers are listed at +170 to claim victory.
- This season, the Trail Blazers lost nine of the 21 games they were named the favorites while the Lakers won eight of the 28 games they played as the underdogs.
- This season, the Trail Blazers won nine of the 24 games they were named the underdogs while the Lakers lost five of the 18 games they played as the favorites.
Against The Spread:
- In the NBA 2022-23 season, the Lakers managed 116.9 points per game while the Trail Blazers averaged 112.9 points per game.
- From their opponents this season, the Trail Blazers averaged 0.3 points more per game, and the Lakers managed a difference of 1.1 points less per game.
Over/Under:
- For the Trail Blazers, four players are averaging more than 10 points per game as Damian Lillard leads the squad with 29.2 points per game followed by Anfernee Simons (21.7) and Jerami Grant (21.6).
- For the Lakers, seven players are averaging more than 10 points per game as LeBron James leads the squad with 29.6 points per game followed by Anthony Davis with 27.4 points per game.
Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Lakers: How to Watch
When and where will the Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Lakers, NBA 2022-23 match take place?
The NBA match between Portland Trail Blazers and Los Angeles Lakers will take place on January 23 at 7:30 am IST (Jan 22, 9:00 pm ET) at the Moda Center.
Where to watch the live telecast of Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Lakers, NBA 2022-23 in India and the US?
The live telecast of the NBA match between Portland Trail Blazers and Los Angeles Lakers will be available on Sports 18 in India and on TNT and NBA TV in the US.
Where to watch the live stream of Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Lakers, NBA 2022-23 in India and the US?
The NBA match between Portland Trail Blazers and Los Angeles Lakers 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 Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Lakers, NBA 2022-23?
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