Lakers vs Raptors Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Apr. 2

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Apr 02, 2024, 11:02 AM
  • The Lakers are -11.5 favorites vs. the Raptors
  • Total (Over/Under): 232.5 points
  • Watch the game on SPEC | TSN

The Los Angeles Lakers visit Scotiabank Arena to take on the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:00pm EDT in Toronto, ON.

The Lakers are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -11.5 (-115).

The Lakers vs Raptors Over/Under is 232.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Lakers are 36-40 against the spread, while the Raptors are 31-42 against the spread.


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Lakers vs. Raptors Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Los Angeles Lakers-11.5 -115O 232.5 -115-900
Toronto Raptors +11.5 -105U 232.5 -105+600

Raptors vs Lakers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Lakers will win Tuesday‘s game with 80.4% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Lakers and Raptors.

Raptors vs Lakers Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Raptors will cover the spread for Tuesday‘s game with 53.4% confidence.


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  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 62 of their last 95 games (+24.20 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 26 games (+19.50 Units / 34% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 31 of their last 47 away games (+12.70 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 30 of their last 46 away games (+12.50 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the Game Total Over in 30 of their last 47 away games (+11.30 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 45 of their last 74 games (+11.80 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have hit the Game Total Under in 18 of their last 25 games at home (+10.30 Units / 37% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 23 of their last 35 games (+9.20 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have hit the Team Total Under in 25 of their last 39 games at home (+9.10 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 18 of their last 29 games at home (+7.85 Units / 24% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Lakers have gone 36-40 (-8 Units / -9.57% ROI).

  • 43-33 against the Moneyline (+13.65 Units / 9.27% ROI)
  • 41-34 against the Over for game total points (+3.6 Units / 4.3% ROI)
  • 34-41 against the Under for game total points (-11.05 Units / -13.23% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Raptors have gone 31-42 (-15.2 Units / -18.67% ROI).

  • 23-51 against the Moneyline (-33.05 Units / -31.66% ROI)
  • 37-37 against the Over for game total points (-3.7 Units / -4.54% ROI)
  • 37-37 against the Under for game total points (-3.6 Units / -4.43% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have only hit the Moneyline in 24 of their last 78 games (-36.90 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 74 games (-23.00 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 29 of their last 79 games (-21.05 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have only covered the 1Q Spread in 27 of their last 69 games (-20.75 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 26 of their last 69 games (-18.90 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 33 of their last 95 games (-37.70 Units / -35% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 43 of their last 96 games (-22.15 Units / -14% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only covered the 1Q Spread in 40 of their last 97 games (-21.65 Units / -20% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 29 of their last 74 games (-21.45 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only covered the 1H Spread in 41 of their last 96 games (-21.35 Units / -20% ROI)

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Los Angeles Lakers: Keys to the Game vs. the Toronto Raptors

The Lakers are 12-4 (.750) when making 15 or more three-pointers this season — T-7th-best in the NBA. The Raptors have allowed 13.5 made three-pointers per game this season — T-6th-worst in the NBA.

The Lakers are 9-5 (.643) when scoring 15 or more second chance points this season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .549

The Lakers are winless (0-7) when scoring fewer than 100 points since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .091

The Lakers are 2-6 (.250) when attempting 15 or less free throws since the start of the 2022-23 season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .447

Toronto Raptors: Keys to the Game vs. the Los Angeles Lakers

The Raptors are 1-15 (.062) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .467

The Raptors are 7-30 (.189) when allowing 15 or more second chance points this season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .448

The Raptors are 17-47 (.266) when allowing 15 or more second chance points since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .457

The Raptors are 6-22 (.214) when allowing their opponent to shoot 40% or better from three this season — 9th-worst in the NBA. The Lakers have shot 38% from three this season — 7th-best in the NBA.

Injury Report: Raptors vs. LakersTuesday‘s Game, Apr. 2

  • Markquis Nowell (Toronto Raptors): Hamstring, Game Time Decision
  • RJ Barrett (Toronto Raptors): Knee, Out
  • Gabe Vincent (Los Angeles Lakers): Knee, Out
  • Cam Reddish (Los Angeles Lakers): Ankle, Out
  • Jarred Vanderbilt (Los Angeles Lakers): Foot, Out
  • Christian Wood (Los Angeles Lakers): Knee, Out

Los Angeles Lakers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Lakers have averaged 4.7 second chance points per game (352 points/75 games) in the second half this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.1

The Lakers have averaged 10.6 second chance points per game (380 points/36 games) on the road this season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.6

The Lakers had 26.6 free throw attempts per game last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 23.5

The Lakers have averaged 14.0 offensive rebounds per game (1,052 rebounds/75 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 16.3

Toronto Raptors Offensive Stats & Trends

The Raptors averaged 5.8 turnovers per game (476 turnovers/82 games) in the second half last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.0

The Raptors have averaged 20.9 fast break points per game (794 points/38 games) at home this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.8

The Raptors have averaged 18.4 fast break points per game (2,866 points/156 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.3

The Raptors have averaged 19.0 fast break points per game (1,405 points/74 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.4

Los Angeles Lakers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Lakers have averaged 37.7 defensive rebounds per game (5,917 rebounds/157 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Lakers averaged 38.0 defensive rebounds per game (3,116 rebounds/82 games) last season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Lakers have averaged 37.3 defensive rebounds per game (2,801 rebounds/75 games) this season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Lakers averaged 6.4 steals per game (526 steals/82 games) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3

Toronto Raptors Defensive Stats & Trends

The Raptors averaged 9.4 steals per game (772 steals/82 games) last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3

The Raptors averaged 31.9 defensive rebounds per game (2,615 rebounds/82 games) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Raptors stole the ball 772 times last season — most among NBA teams

The Raptors have averaged 32.7 defensive rebounds per game (5,103 rebounds/156 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2


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