Lakers vs Thunder Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Mar. 1

• The Thunder (28-33) are -1.5 favorites vs. the Lakers (29-33)
• Total (Over/Under): 229.5 points
• Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at 8:00pm EST
• Watch the game on BSOK & SportsNet LA

The Los Angeles Lakers visit Paycom Center to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Oklahoma City.

The Thunder are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-115).

The Lakers vs Thunder Over/Under is 227.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Lakers are 29-31 against the spread, while the Thunder are 37-23 against the spread.

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Lakers vs. Thunder Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

Thunder vs Lakers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Lakers will win Wednesday‘s game with 54.6% confidence.

Thunder vs Lakers Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Lakers will cover the spread for Wednesday‘s game with 54.6% confidence.

These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Lakers and Thunder, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.

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Lakers Best Bets for Tonight:

• The Los Angeles Lakers have covered the 4Q Spread in 36 of their last 50 games (+20.20 Units / 36% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 37 of their last 61 games (+16.74 Units / 24% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 27 of their last 39 games (+16.32 Units / 38% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have covered the 2Q Spread in 38 of their last 59 games (+14.36 Units / 22% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 20 of their last 26 games (+13.35 Units / 46% ROI)

Thunder Best Bets for Tonight:

• The Oklahoma City Thunder have hit the 2H Moneyline in 48 of their last 82 games (+32.96 Units / 37% ROI)
• The Oklahoma City Thunder have hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 33 games at home (+20.70 Units / 44% ROI)
• The Oklahoma City Thunder have hit the Team Total Over in 31 of their last 41 games at home (+19.25 Units / 41% ROI)
• The Oklahoma City Thunder have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 25 of their last 36 games at home (+16.19 Units / 38% ROI)
• The Oklahoma City Thunder have covered the Spread in 46 of their last 75 games (+15.30 Units / 19% ROI)

Los Angeles Lakers Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Lakers have gone 29-31 (-5.15 Units / -7.55% ROI).

• 29-33 against the Moneyline (+3.2 Units / 4.03% ROI)
• 31-30 against the Over for game total points (-2 Units / -2.93% ROI)
• 30-31 against the Under for game total points (-4.1 Units / -6.01% ROI)

Oklahoma City Thunder Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Thunder have gone 37-23 (+11.8 Units / 17.6% ROI).

• 28-33 against the Moneyline (+13.7 Units / 18.03% ROI)
• 34-26 against the Over for game total points (+5.4 Units / 8.05% ROI)
• 26-34 against the Under for game total points (-11.4 Units / -16.99% ROI)

Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Thunder:

• The Oklahoma City Thunder have only hit the Team Total Under in 30 of their last 82 games (-29.55 Units / -32% ROI)
• The Oklahoma City Thunder have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 21 of their last 64 games (-23.27 Units / -34% ROI)
• The Oklahoma City Thunder have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 24 of their last 82 games (-22.75 Units / -25% ROI)
• The Oklahoma City Thunder have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 33 of their last 81 games (-22.02 Units / -24% ROI)
• The Oklahoma City Thunder have only hit the Game Total Under in 34 of their last 82 games (-17.70 Units / -20% ROI)

Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Lakers:

• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the Team Total Under in 35 of their last 83 games (-20.35 Units / -21% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 15 of their last 47 away games (-18.61 Units / -35% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 30 of their last 78 games (-17.10 Units / -20% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 17 of their last 47 away games (-17.03 Units / -32% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 6 of their last 26 games (-15.85 Units / -56% ROI)

Jump to:

• Keys to Winning for the Los Angeles Lakers
• Keys to Winning for the Oklahoma City Thunder
• Player Injuries for Los Angeles Lakers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
• Los Angeles Lakers Offensive stats
• Oklahoma City Thunder Offensive stats
• Los Angeles Lakers Defensive stats
• Oklahoma City Thunder Defensive stats

Los Angeles Lakers: Keys to the Game vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder

Oklahoma City Thunder: Keys to the Game vs. the Los Angeles Lakers

Injury Report: Thunder vs. Lakers – Wednesday‘s Game, Mar. 1

• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder): The Thunder placed Gilgeous-Alexander in the league’s health and safety protocols.
• Chet Holmgren (Thunder): Holmgren is moving around is shooting again, according to Quenton Albertie of Clutch Points. He’s not expected to play this season as he recovers from a Lisfranc injury.
• Aleksej Pokusevski (Thunder): Pokusevski is starting to shoot again, according to Andrew Schlecht of The Athletic. No timetable has been announced for his return to action.

• LeBron James (Lakers): James is expected to be re-assessed in two weeks, according to Adrian Wojnarowkski of ESPN.
• D’Angelo Russell (Lakers): Russell did not play in Tuesday’s (Feb 28) game against Memphis.

Los Angeles Lakers Offensive Stats & Trends

Oklahoma City Thunder Offensive Stats & Trends

Los Angeles Lakers Defensive Stats & Trends

Oklahoma City Thunder Defensive Stats & Trends

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