Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Los Angeles Lakers Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/15/2024]

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Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Los Angeles Lakers Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/15/2024]

The Los Angeles Lakers and Oklahoma City Thunder will meet in NBA action at Crypto.com Arena on Monday, starting at 10:30PM ET.

Dimers.com's full betting preview for Monday's Thunder vs. Lakers matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Thunder vs. Lakers Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used innovative machine learning and data to simulate the outcome of Monday's NBA game between the Thunder and Lakers 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NBA picks.

Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Thunder a 59% chance of beating the Lakers, and our predicted final score has the Thunder winning 121-118.

According to our model, the Thunder (-3) have a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the 242.5-point Over/Under has a 58% chance of going under.

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Thunder vs. Lakers Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Thunder Lakers
Spread -3 (-110) +3 (-110)
Moneyline -142 +126
Total o242.5 (-115) u242.5 (-105)
  • The Lakers are listed as +3 underdogs against the Thunder, with -110 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the favored Thunder (-3) to cover the spread, FanDuel also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.
  • FanDuel currently has the best moneyline odds for the Lakers at +126, which means you can bet $100 to profit $126, earning a total payout of $226, if they win.
  • Meanwhile, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Thunder at -142, where you can risk $142 to win $100 for a total payout of $242 if they come out on top.
  • The Over/Under is set at 242.5 with BetMGM Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, as well as the best odds for the Under at -105.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, make sure you check all of the sportsbooks available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Thunder vs. Lakers Picks

By comparing our probabilities to the odds listed above, we have found the best betting picks to place on this game:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread Thunder -3 -110
Moneyline Thunder -142
Total Under 242.5 -105

 

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Thunder vs. Lakers Player Props

NBA prop bets are a great way to wager on Monday's Thunder vs. Lakers game without necessarily betting on the outcome.

We uss the best information available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is expected to lead the way for the Thunder with 32 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists, while Anthony Davis is projected to finish with 26 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists for the Lakers.

Thunder Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Thunder:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 32 6 7 1
Chet Holmgren 20 6 3 2
Jalen Williams 18 5 5 2
Josh Giddey 12 6 5 1
Luguentz Dort 11 5 1 2

Lakers Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Lakers:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Anthony Davis 26 13 4 0
LeBron James 21 7 6 2
Austin Reaves 17 5 6 2
D'Angelo Russell 17 3 6 3
Taurean Prince 10 3 2 2

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA betting trends for today's games.

Don't forget, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for any changes to our betting insights before the Thunder vs. Lakers on Monday January 15, 2024.

Thunder vs. Lakers Game Information

Monday's action between the Lakers and Thunder at Crypto.com Arena is scheduled to begin at 10:30PM ET.

 

Our full betting coverage of Thunder vs. Lakers includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

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Conclusion

This preview article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate updates on Monday's Thunder vs. Lakers game, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control are performed to ensure the content meets our editorial standards.

Dimers' picks are made thanks to 10,000 simulations per game, using reliable and up-to-date data sources and analytical methods. While our Thunder vs. Lakers predictions can help you make informed decisions, it's crucial that you gamble responsibly and manage your finances effectively.

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