The Blazers will play the Lakers on Sunday, January 21st, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 10:10 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The Portland Trail Blazers and the Los Angeles Lakers will tip-off on Sunday, January 21st, 2024 in what should be another exciting matchup of the 2023-24 NBA season. As we look ahead beyond the season's midway point, it's important to note that each team's performance trends are now falling into place. Use the following analytical insights to size up this matchup and to place an informed wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Portland Trail Blazers come to this game with a 85.00 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the Los Angeles Lakers, is currently 88.33. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Portland Trail Blazers - The Portland Trail Blazers currently have a 5-17 away team record. They now rank 8th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Los Angeles Lakers - The Los Angeles Lakers come to the floor sporting a 15-8 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 5th in the league for home team wins in the 2023-24 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Portland Trail Blazers currently rank 29th (107.5) for average points scored per game. The Los Angeles Lakers stand 18th, averaging 114.3 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 116.7 points against the Portland Trail Blazers, ranking them 11th in the league. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Lakers currently rank 13th in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 115.7 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Portland Trail Blazers currently have a 1-6 Western Northwest Division division record. Their opponent, the Los Angeles Lakers, come to the game with a 5-3 Western Pacific Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Portland Trail Blazers have a 12-29 overall record, while the Los Angeles Lakers have a 21-22 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast, ye scurvy dogs! Brace yerselves for another showdown on January 21st, 2024... The Portland Trail Blazers face the Los Angeles Lakers in their home lair. The excitement be palpable within the Lakers' venue, mateys!
The Trail Blazers be strugglin' this season with a woeful 12-29 overall standin'... Meanwhile, the Lakers be holdin' their ground with a 21-22 overall standin'. The Blazers be farin' even worse in their division, holdin' a pitiful 1-6 record in the Western Northwest Division... The Lakers, on the other hand, be sportin' a respectable 5-3 record in the Western Pacific Division.
When it comes to scorin', the Blazers be averagin' 107.5 points per game... Yet the Lakers be outshinin' them, scorin' an impressive 114.3 points per game. If ye be lookin' to place yer bets, be sure to review each team's performance stats. Our preferred sportsbooks offer some of the best point spreads, totals, and moneylines for this game.
But wait, there be more! We have a great sampling of this game's prop bets below... Will the Blazers' defense be able to thwart the Lakers' offensive prowess? Will the Lakers' home advantage prove too much for the struggling Blazers? Ye scallywags better stay tuned to find out!
So grab yer grog and gather 'round, me mateys! The Trail Blazers be sailin' into enemy territory to face the Lakers. Get ready for a battle on the court that'll have ye on the edge of yer seats!
Best Blazers at Lakers Odds
| Underdog Portland Trail Blazers | Favorite Los Angeles Lakers |
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| Underdog Portland Trail Blazers | Favorite Los Angeles Lakers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Los Angeles Lakers are -11.5 -105 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Portland Trail Blazers are +11.5 -115 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 227.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 227.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Los Angeles Lakers are the -550 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Portland Trail Blazers are the +400 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Blazers
Lakers
1/21/24 10:10pm EST | +11.5 -115-11.5 -105 |
Underdog Portland Trail Blazers - Portland Trail Blazers bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +11.5 Portland Trail Blazers underdog bet wins if they lose by 11 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 12 or more.
Favorite Los Angeles Lakers - Los Angeles Lakers bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -11.5 Los Angeles Lakers favorite bet wins if they win by 12 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 11 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles Lakers Prop Bets
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Blazers
Lakers
Game to Overtime
1/21/24 10:10pm EST | Yes +1650No -10000Bet |
Lakers
Team Total Points
POR at LAL 1/21/24 10:10pm EST | 119.5 o -120119.5 u -110Bet |
Blazers
Team Total Points
POR at LAL 1/21/24 10:10pm EST | 107.5 o -120107.5 u -105Bet |
Anfernee Simons
Points Scored
POR at LAL 1/21/24 10:10pm EST | 23.5 o -10523.5 u -125Bet |
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Anthony Davis
Points Scored
POR at LAL 1/21/24 10:10pm EST | 26.5 o -11526.5 u -115Bet |
LeBron James
Points Scored
POR at LAL 1/21/24 10:10pm EST | 25.5 o -12525.5 u -105Bet |
Anfernee Simons
Points, Rebounds & Assists
POR at LAL 1/21/24 10:10pm EST | 31.5 o -12031.5 u -115Bet |
Anthony Davis
Points, Rebounds & Assists
POR at LAL 1/21/24 10:10pm EST | 43.5 o -11043.5 u -120Bet |
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LeBron James
Points, Rebounds & Assists
POR at LAL 1/21/24 10:10pm EST | 40.5 o -12040.5 u -110Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| xp - Los Angeles Lakers | 47 | 35 | 0.573 | +17.0 | 28-14 | 19-21 | 7-10 | 27-25 | 118.0 | 117.4 | +0.6 | W2 | 7-3 |
| e - Portland Trail Blazers | 21 | 61 | 0.256 | +43.0 | 11-30 | 10-31 | 1-15 | 8-44 | 106.4 | 115.4 | -9.0 | L5 | 2-8 |
Portland Trail Blazers & Los Angeles Lakers Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Portland Trail Blazers Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Blazers | +100000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Lakers | +2200 Bet |
Portland Trail Blazers & Los Angeles Lakers Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
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How to Bet on the Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Lakers NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, January 21st, 2024 at 10:10 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Lakers Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Lakers Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.