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The San Antonio Spurs (6-11) wrap up their 5-game road trip Sunday against the Los Angeles Lakers (4-10). Tip-off is 9:30 p.m. ET at Crypto.com Arena.
The Spurs, playing on the 2nd night of a back-to-back, have gone winless on the road trip thus far. They lost 119-97 to the Los Angeles Clippers Saturday night, failing to cover the 8.5-point spread as underdogs.
The Lakers play the final game of a 4-game homestand. They have won 2 games in a row after defeating the Detroit Pistons 128-121 on Friday as 6-point favorites.
Spurs at Lakers odds
- Moneyline (ML): Spurs +235 (bet $100 to win $235) | Lakers -280 (bet $280 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Spurs +6.5 (-110) | Lakers -6.5 (-110)
- Over/Under (O/U): 229.5 (O: -105 | U: -115)
Spurs at Lakers key injuries
Spurs
- C Zach Collins (leg) out
- G Romeo Langford (health and safety protocols) out
- G Devin Vassell (ankle) questionable
Lakers
- G Max Christie (health and safety protocols) out
- F Anthony Davis (back) probable
- F LeBron James (groin) questionable
- F Juan Toscano-Anderson (back) questionable
For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.
Spurs at Lakers picks and predictions
Prediction
Lakers 121, Spurs 113
Moneyline
The Spurs have lost all 4 games of their current road trip. They have only 1 win in their last 10 games.
The Lakers have won 2 straight and are 4-5 at home. Most of their issues have been on the road, where they are 0-5.
Neither team is playing great this season, but the Spurs are abysmal right now. But as for the moneyline PASS.
Against the spread
The Spurs have not lost by fewer than 7 points in their 4-game losing streak. They are 4-5 ATS on the road and have covered the spread once in their road trip.
The Lakers beat the Pistons by 7 and the Nets by 13 in their last 2 games.
BET LAKERS -6.5 (-110).
Over/Under
In their 4 meetings last season, 2 had totals of 229 or more.
Only 1 of the Spurs’ last 5 games has gotten over 228.
Five of the Lakers’ last 8 have had at least 229.
BET OVER 229.5 (-115).