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Friday, November 05, 2010

Raptors vs Lakers NBA Betting


 
Courtesy of OddsShark.com:
The Toronto Raptors and the Los Angeles Lakers will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at STAPLES Center.
Oddsmakers currently have the Lakers listed as 13½-point favorites versus the Raptors, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 125-108 loser as they battled the Jazz on the road. The Raptors failed to cover in the match as a 10.5-point underdog, while 233 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 112-100 winner as they battled the Kings on the road. The Lakers covered in the match as a 5-point favorite, while 212 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Current streak:
Toronto has lost 2 straight games.
Los Angeles has won 5 straight games.
Team records:
Toronto: 1-3 SU, 2-2 ATS
Los Angeles: 5-0 SU, 4-1 ATS
Toronto most recently:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing Portland are 6-4
After playing Utah are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7

Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Portland are 8-2
After playing Sacramento are 7-3
After a win are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games when playing LA Lakers
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 6 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Toronto's last 10 games
LA Lakers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games
LA Lakers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the LA Lakers last 5 games when playing Toronto
LA Lakers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Toronto
Next up:
Toronto at Portland, Saturday, November 6
LA Lakers home to Portland, Sunday, November 7
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