Phoenix Suns vs. Los Angeles Lakers Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/11/2024]

The Los Angeles Lakers will take on the Phoenix Suns in NBA action at Crypto.com Arena on Thursday, beginning at 10:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth betting preview for Thursday's Suns vs. Lakers matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

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

We have used advanced machine learning and statistical analysis to simulate the outcome of Thursday's NBA game between the Suns and Lakers 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NBA picks.

Our famous predictive analytics model currently gives the Suns a 55% chance of beating the Lakers, and our predicted final score has the Suns winning 118-117.

According to our model, the Suns (-1.5) have a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 238.5 points has a 56% chance of going under.

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Suns vs. Lakers Odds

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

Bet Type	Suns	Lakers
Spread	-1.5 (-105)	+1.5 (-112)
Moneyline	-118	+100
Total	o238.5 (-110)	u238.5 (-110)

• The Lakers are currently +1.5 underdogs versus the Suns, with -112 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the favored Suns (-1.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM Sportsbook has the best odds currently on the market at -105.
• BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Lakers at +100, which means you can risk $100 to win $100 for a total payout of $200 if they get the W.
• Elsewhere, DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for the Suns at -118, where you can risk $118 to win $100 for a total payout of $218 if they come out on top.
• The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 238.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

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

As always, make sure you check the sports betting sites you can bet with in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Suns vs. Lakers Picks

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

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Suns -1.5	-105
Moneyline	Suns	-118
Total	Under 238.5	-110

Dimers' best NBA bets are based on complex modeling and wagering expertise to bring you the best possible plays every time.

Suns vs. Lakers Player Props

Betting on Phoenix vs. LA Lakers NBA prop bets? We have crunched the numbers to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers.

Kevin Durant is expected to step up for the Suns with 27 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists, while Anthony Davis is projected to have 28 points, 11 rebounds and 3 assists for the Lakers.

Suns Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Suns:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Kevin Durant	27	7	5	2
Devin Booker	26	5	8	2
Bradley Beal	23	5	6	2
Jusuf Nurkic	13	10	6	1
Grayson Allen	12	4	3	3

Lakers Prediction

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

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Anthony Davis	28	11	3	0
LeBron James	23	7	6	2
Austin Reaves	16	5	5	2
Christian Wood	12	5	1	1
Taurean Prince	12	2	2	2

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

Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting insights before the Suns vs. Lakers on Thursday January 11, 2024.

Suns vs. Lakers Game Information

Thursday's action between the Lakers and Suns at Crypto.com Arena is scheduled to begin at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: Phoenix Suns vs. Los Angeles Lakers
• Date: Thursday January 11, 2024
• Time: 10:00PM ET / 7:00PM PT
• Venue: Crypto.com Arena

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Conclusion

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