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- Los Angeles Lakers at Oklahoma City Thunder Predictions & Picks
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Los Angeles Lakers at Oklahoma City Thunder Predictions & Picks
Los Angeles Lakers at Oklahoma City Thunder Predictions & Picks
Oklahoma City are tipped to cover as they take down in-form Los Angeles.
These two teams have met twice already this season and the Thunder have won comfortably on both occasions – that can become a hat-trick here.
- Oklahoma City Thunder are 15-1 in their last 16 games
- Oklahoma City Thunder won the 2 previous meetings this season
- Oklahoma City Thunder are 3-1-0 ATS in the last 4 meetings
- The Under has cashed in 5 of the previous 7 meetings
Head To Head
- Los Angeles Lakers lead the all-time series 183-130
- Oklahoma City Thunder won 119-110 when the two teams last met on February 9
Los Angeles Lakers Form
Los Angeles head into this big matchup on a tremendous run of form, having won 16 of their last 18 games and each of the last four.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar-14 | vs Denver Nuggets | W | 127-125 OT |
| Mar-16 | at Houston Rockets | W | 100-92 |
| Mar-18 | at Houston Rockets | W | 124-116 |
| Mar-19 | at Miami Heat | W | 134-126 |
| Mar-21 | at Orlando Magic | W | 105-104 |
| Mar-23 | at Detroit Pistons | L | 110-113 |
| Mar-25 | at Indiana Pacers | W | 137-130 |
| Mar-27 | vs Brooklyn Nets | W | 116-99 |
| Mar-30 | vs Washington Wizards | W | 120-101 |
| Mar-31 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | W | 127-113 |
Oklahoma City Thunder Form
Oklahoma City also enter this game on a great run of form, having now win 18 of their last 20 games and each of the previous three.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar-12 | vs Boston Celtics | W | 104-102 |
| Mar-15 | vs Minnesota Timberwolves | W | 116-103 |
| Mar-17 | at Orlando Magic | W | 113-108 |
| Mar-18 | at Brooklyn Nets | W | 121-92 |
| Mar-21 | at Washington Wizards | W | 132-111 |
| Mar-23 | at Philadelphia 76ers | W | 123-103 |
| Mar-25 | at Boston Celtics | L | 119-57 |
| Mar-27 | vs Chicago Bulls | W | 131-113 |
| Mar-28 | vs New York Knicks | W | 111-100 |
| Mar-30 | vs Detroit Pistons | W | 114-110 OT |
Verdict
This is a lot of points when you consider both teams have been in red-hot form heading into this.
However, Oklahoma City’s record against Los Angeles this season is perfect – two wins and two covers – so we are going to lean towards the defending champions in this one.
However, Oklahoma City’s record against Los Angeles this season is perfect – two wins and two covers – so we are going to lean towards the defending champions in this one.
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