Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers Odds

The Rockets will play the Lakers on Saturday, December 2nd, 2023. Your timezone's tip off time is 10:40 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

The NBA season is now underway, with the Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Lakers scheduled to play on Sunday, November 19th, 2023. Before these teams hit the hardwood, let's dig into some stats from the 2023-24 regular season to get an idea of what's in store for this game. Note that it's still early. Eventually, clear trends will emerge for both teams as the season progresses.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Houston Rockets currently have a 94.33 power ranking so far this season. The power ranking for the Los Angeles Lakers is 91.00. Keep tabs on these values, as they will change in the coming weeks.
  • Away Houston Rockets - So far in the 2023-24 NBA regular season, the Houston Rockets have a 0-3 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the league for away team wins.
  • Home Los Angeles Lakers - The Los Angeles Lakers come to this game with a 5-1 record as a home team so far in the 2023-24 regular season. This puts them at 3rd for home team wins in the league overall.
  • Average Points Per Game - The Houston Rockets now rank 21st (109.9) for average points scored per game, with the Los Angeles Lakers standing at 15th (112.4).
  • Average Opponent Points Per Game - Looking at the average number of points opponents have scored so far this season, the Houston Rockets rank 27th (105.8), while the Los Angeles Lakers currently rank 13th (114.3).
  • Team Records - The Houston Rockets currently have a 6-4 overall record, while the Los Angeles Lakers currently possess a 7-6 standing.

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Avast ye landlubbers! The Houston Rockets sail to battle the Los Angeles Lakers this Sunday, November 19th. The Lakers' arena be ablaze with anticipation as these two teams clash in the early stages of the 2023-24 NBA regular season. Arr, the atmosphere will be electric!

The Rockets boast a 6-4 standing, but the Lakers be not far behind with a 7-6 record. A fierce duel awaits on the court as these squads compete for glory. The Rockets have averaged 109.9 points per game, while the Lakers fire back with 112.4 points per game. Prepare for a high-scoring spectacle, ye scurvy dogs!

Don't miss the action on the court as these titans clash! Witness the clash of steel and skill as the Rockets and Lakers battle for victory. See the best point spread, moneyline, and total bets from our partner sportsbooks. The stakes be high, me hearties!

Ahoy, me mateys! Before ye set sail, take a gander at the prop bets for this game. Will there be a pirate's bounty of three-pointers? Will thar be a dunk that shakes the very foundation of the arena? Review this game's prop bets below, and place yer wagers, if ye dare!

So hoist the anchor and set course for the Los Angeles Lakers arena, where the Houston Rockets seek to plunder a victory. The battle be fierce, the stakes be high, and the atmosphere be filled with seafaring excitement. Arr, prepare for a showdown of epic proportions!

Best Rockets at Lakers Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Houston Rockets
Favorite

Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers have a -4.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. The Houston Rockets have a +4.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. The Houston Rockets are the point spread underdogs. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 223.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 223.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Houston Rockets
Favorite

Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are the -190 moneyline favorite. Risk $190 to win $100 on the Los Angeles Lakers at BetMGM. The Houston Rockets are the +155 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $155 on the Houston Rockets. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers NBA game on Saturday, December 2nd, 2023?

The Los Angeles Lakers are -4.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Houston Rockets are +4.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers NBA game on Saturday, December 2nd, 2023?

The best over line is 223.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 223.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers NBA game on Saturday, December 2nd, 2023?

The Los Angeles Lakers are the -190 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Houston Rockets are the +155 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

NBA Odds Example

NBA Odds and Outcomes Explained

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Underdog Houston Rockets - Houston Rockets bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +4.5 Houston Rockets underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.

Favorite Los Angeles Lakers - Los Angeles Lakers bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -4.5 Los Angeles Lakers favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Houston Rockets at Los Angeles Lakers Prop Bets

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Rockets
Lakers
Game to Overtime
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
Yes +1200No -3000Bet
Rockets
Team Total Points
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
109.5 o -120109.5 u -110Bet
Lakers
Team Total Points
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
114.5 o -110114.5 u -115Bet
Aaron Holiday
Points Scored
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
4.5 o -1404.5 u +105Bet
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Alperen Sengun
Points Scored
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
20.5 o -12020.5 u -110Bet
Anthony Davis
Points Scored
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
24.5 o -12024.5 u -110Bet
D'Angelo Russell
Points Scored
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
14.5 o -10514.5 u -130Bet
Dillon Brooks
Points Scored
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
11.5 o -12011.5 u -110Bet
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Fred VanVleet
Points Scored
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
15.5 o -11515.5 u -115Bet
Jabari Smith Jr
Points Scored
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
13.5 o +10013.5 u -130Bet
Jae Sean Tate
Points Scored
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
4.5 o -1404.5 u +105Bet
Jalen Green
Points Scored
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
19.5 o -13019.5 u -105Bet
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LeBron James
Points Scored
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
24.5 o -12024.5 u -110Bet
Tari Eason
Points Scored
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
7.5 o +1007.5 u -135Bet
Aaron Holiday
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
8.5 o -1208.5 u -110Bet
Alperen Sengun
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
35.5 o -11035.5 u -120Bet
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Anthony Davis
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
40.5 o -12040.5 u -110Bet
D'Angelo Russell
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
22.5 o -13022.5 u -105Bet
Dillon Brooks
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
16.5 o -11016.5 u -120Bet
Fred VanVleet
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
29.5 o -11529.5 u -120Bet
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Jabari Smith Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
22.5 o -11022.5 u -120Bet
Jae Sean Tate
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
9.5 o -1359.5 u +100Bet
Jalen Green
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
27.5 o -11027.5 u -120Bet
LeBron James
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
39.5 o -11039.5 u -120Bet
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Tari Eason
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at LAL
12/02/23 10:40pm EST
13.5 o -11013.5 u -120Bet

Team Standings

2023-2024 NBA Regular Season Standings - Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers
Team W L Pct GB Home Away Div Conf PPG Op. PPG Diff Strk L10
xp - Los Angeles Lakers47350.573+17.028-1419-217-1027-25118.0117.4+0.6W27-3
e - Houston Rockets41410.500+23.027-1414-279-728-24114.3113.2+1.1W24-6

Houston Rockets & Los Angeles Lakers Futures Odds

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Houston Rockets Championship Odds
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Los Angeles Lakers Championship Odds
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How to Bet on the Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers NBA Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

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