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- Los Angeles Lakers at New York Knicks picks for Tuesday, January 31
- Matchup gets underway at 19:30 ET at Madison Square Garden
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- Los Angeles Lakers at New York Knicks Preview & Picks
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Los Angeles Lakers at New York Knicks Preview & Picks
Los Angeles Lakers at New York Knicks Preview & Picks
New York are backed to cover at Madison Square Garden.
The Lakers played just last night and could again be without LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
- NY are 5-0-0 ATS in their last 5 home games vs LA
- NY are 4-1-0 ATS in their last 5 overall games vs LA
- The Over has cashed in 5 of New York’s last 7 games
- The Over has hit 13 of LA Lakers’ last 19 road games
Head To Head
- Los Angeles Lakers lead the all-time series 187-137
- Los Angeles Lakers won 122-115 in overtime when the teams last met in February 2022
Los Angeles Lakers Form
Los Angeles’ form has cooled off over the past week with three defeats in four games.
The Lakers snapped a three-game losing skid with a 140-132 win against Houston on January 16, sparking a decent run of form over the next two weeks.
They responded to a 116-111 loss to Sacramento with a 122-121 win against Memphis and a 121-112 victory at Portland.
Los Angeles have won just once since then though, bouncing back from a 133-115 loss to the LA Clippers with a 113-104 win at home to San Antonio.
The Lakers have followed that with a 125-121 overtime defeat in Boston and a 121-104 loss at Brooklyn last night.
New York Knicks Form
New York go into this game in poor form, having lost five of their last seven games to slip to 27-24.
The Knicks’ dip in form started with a 123-121 overtime defeat at home to Toronto that sparked a four-game skid.
They lost 116-105 to Washington before heading out on the road for a 139-124 loss at Atlanta and a 125-116 defeat in Toronto.
New York snapped that losing sequence when they returned home though, beating Cleveland 105-103, and they then built on that with a 120-117 overtime win in Boston.
The Knicks failed to make it three wins in a row though, losing 122-115 when they visited Brooklyn on Saturday night.
Los Angeles Lakers at New York Knicks FAQs
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What is the Los Angeles Lakers at New York Knicks start time?
The Los Angeles Lakers at New York Knicks game is set to start at 19:30 ET.
Verdict
New York have a good habit of covering against LA, who could be without LeBron and AD, and could also be weary after playing last night.
New York -2.5
Spread
@-111.11 - 4 Units
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Over 235.5
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@-111.11 - 2 Units
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