The Toronto Raptors (1-4) hope to halt a three-game losing skid when hosting the Los Angeles Lakers (3-2) at 7:30 PM ET on Friday, November 1, 2024 at Scotiabank Arena. The matchup airs on SportsNet LA and TSN.
The Lakers enter their Game against the Raptors as an 8.5-point favorite. The Game features a point total of 228.5.
Lakers vs. Raptors betting odds
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 7:32 PM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Spread: Los Angeles -8.5
- Total: 228.5
- Moneyline: Los Angeles -332, Toronto +263
Lakers at Raptors odds, spread, & more
Prediction
- Pick ATS: Lakers (- 8.5)
- Pick OU:
Over (228.5)
- Prediction:
Lakers 124 – Raptors 113
Moneyline
- The Lakers have been the moneyline favorite only one other time so far this season, a game they won.
- Los Angeles has not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -332 or shorter.
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Lakers have an implied win probability of 76.9%.
- The Raptors have entered the game as underdogs five times this season and won once.
- Toronto has not won as an underdog of +263 or more on the moneyline this season in two games with those odds or longer.
- The implied probability of a win by the Raptors based on the moneyline is 27.5%.
Against the spread
- The Lakers score 8.2 fewer points per game (115.8) than the Raptors give up (124.0).
- When it scores more than 117.8 points, Toronto is 2-0 against the spread and 0-2 overall.
- Los Angeles’ record is 2-0 against the spread and 1-1 overall when it allows fewer than 116.0 points.
- The Lakers are the NBA’s 11th-ranked scoring team (115.8 PPG), while the Raptors rank 29th in points per game allowed (124.0) in the league.
- The 10th-ranked scoring NBA team (116.0 PPG) is Toronto, while the Los Angeles squad ranks 21st in the league defensively (117.8 PPG).
- The Lakers have a -10-point scoring differential on the season (-2.0 per game). The Raptors have also been out-scored by opponents on average this year (40 total points, 8.0 per game).
Over/Under
- Los Angeles has an average implied point total of 115.0 this season, which is 4.0 points lower than its implied total in Friday’s game (119).
- This season, Los Angeles has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (119) two times.
- The 115.6-point average implied total on the season for Toronto is 5.6 more points than the team’s 110-point implied total in this matchup.
How to watch Lakers vs. Raptors
- Game day: Friday, November 1, 2024
- Game time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV channel: SportsNet LA and TSN
- Location: Toronto, Ontario
- Arena: Scotiabank Arena
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