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Golden State Warriors at Los Angeles Lakers Preview & Picks – Lakers To Increase NBA Playoffs Series Lead

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07 May 2023
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Leigh Copson 07 May 2023
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    Golden State Warriors at Los Angeles Lakers Preview & Picks
  • Golden State Warriors at Los Angeles Lakers Preview & Picks
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Golden State Warriors at Los Angeles Lakers Preview & Picks

Los Angeles are tipped to cover as they open up a two-game lead in this series.

The Lakers not only boast a flawless spread record when hosting Golden State this season, they have also covered in every home playoff game so far.

  • LA Lakers are 4-0-0 ATS at home in the playoffs so far
  • LA Lakers are 3-0-0 ATS at home vs Golden State this season
  • Golden State are 5-17-0 ATS in their last 22 road games
  • The Under has cashed in 4 of the last 6 meetings

Head To Head

  • Los Angeles Lakers lead the all-time series 287-185
  • Los Angeles Lakers won the 2022/23 regular season series 3-1
  • Los Angeles Lakers lead this NBA Playoffs series 2-1
  • Los Angeles Lakers won 127-97 when the teams last met on May 6

Golden State Warriors Form

Golden State will look to bounce back from a Game 3 defeat that has left them trailing 2-1 in the series.

The Warriors had to battle past Sacramento to make it to the second round of the playoffs, going the full seven games with the Kings.

They bounced back from a 0-2 start with three consecutive wins, and after passing up on the chance to clinch at home they sealed 4-3 series success with a 120-100 victory on the road.

Golden State fell behind early in this series with Los Angeles too, suffering a 117-112 home defeat in Game 1.

The Warriors rebounded to take the second meeting 127-100, only to then get blown out 127-97 on the road in Game 3.

Los Angeles Lakers Form

Los Angeles hold a 2-1 series lead after recording their fifth win in seven games on Saturday night.

The Lakers booked their spot in the playoffs through the Play-In Tournament, and downed Memphis 128-112 on the road in Game 1 of their first round series.

They then took three of the next five meetings to advance, clinching the 5-2 series success with a 125-85 blowout win at home.

Los Angeles made a great start to the second round too as they downed Golden State 117-112 on the road.

The Lakers failed to follow that up as they lost 127-100 in Game 2, but they did bounce back immediately with a 127-97 victory in their opening home game of the series.

Golden State Warriors at Los Angeles Lakers FAQs

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Verdict

Los Angeles continue to stack up wins and covers on their home court.

More of the same is predicted against a Golden State team who have largely faltered on the road all season.

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