Friday, December 05, 2008

Lakers-Wizards Preview

The Los Angeles Lakers and the Washington Wizards will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Verizon Center.
Oddsmakers currently have the Lakers listed as 12-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Lakers rebounded from just their second loss with a 114-102 victory over the 76ers on Wednesday. The Lakers covered the 9-point spread, while the 216 points sailed OVER the posted total of 201.
Kobe Bryant dropped 32 points with six rebounds and four assists in leading the way. Pau Gasol chipped in with 22 points in the win.
The Wizards fell 98-92 to the Trail Blazers last time out, as 7-point underdogs. The combined 190 points fell UNDER the posted total of 192.5.
Antawn Jamison led the Wizards with 22 points and four rebounds in the loss.
Team records:
Los Angeles: 15-2 SU, 11-6 ATS
Washington: 3-13 SU, 6-10 ATS
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Milwaukee are 9-1
After playing Philadelphia are 7-3
After a win are 8-2

Washington most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Chicago are 6-4
After playing Portland are 6-4
After a loss are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the LA Lakers last 5 games
LA Lakers are 8-1 SU in their last 9 games
LA Lakers are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 games when playing on the road against Washington
LA Lakers are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Washington's last 14 games when playing LA Lakers
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Washington's last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Washington's last 24 games at home
Washington is 8-15 ATS in its last 23 games
Next up:
LA Lakers home to Milwaukee, Sunday, December 7
Washington at Chicago, Saturday, December 6

 

 

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