Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Lakers NBA Betting Tips and Best Bets

Mar 5, 2022

Warriors vs. Lakers Betting Picks & Predictions

LeBron James’ Los Angeles Lakers (27-35) will look to secure an upset of Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors (43-20) on March 5, 2022. The Warriors are a 5.5-point favorite. The point total for the game is 224.5. Find more below on the Warriors vs. Lakers betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.

Warriors vs. Lakers Betting Line

Warriors vs Lakers Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Warriors -5.5 – – 224.5 -111 -109 -244 198

Warriors vs. Lakers Game Info

  • Game Day: Saturday, March 5, 2022
  • Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
  • Location: Los Angeles, California
  • Arena: Staples Center

Computer Predictions for Warriors vs. Lakers

Computer picks for Warriors vs Lakers
ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Under (224.5) Lakers 113 Warriors 106

Warriors vs. Lakers Betting Trends

  • Golden State was 32-35-0 against the spread last season.
  • The Warriors’ ATS record as 5.5-point favorites or more was 10-2 last year.
  • There were 27 Golden State games (out of 72) that went over the total last year.

    • Golden State Warriors Leaders

  • Stephen Curry was tops on the Warriors at 32.0 points per game last season, while also putting up 5.8 assists and 5.5 rebounds. He was first in the league in scoring.
  • Andrew Wiggins averaged 18.6 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.4 assists per contest last year, shooting 47.7% from the field and 38.0% from downtown with 2.0 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Draymond Green was tops on his squad in both rebounds (7.1) and assists (8.9) per contest last year, and also put up 7.0 points. Defensively, he put up 1.7 steals (third in the league) and 0.8 blocked shots.
  • Jordan Poole averaged 12.0 points, 1.9 assists and 1.8 rebounds per game last year.
  • Juan Toscano-Anderson averaged 5.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.8 assists per contest last year, shooting 57.9% from the field.

    • Golden State Warriors Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 46.7 7
    Opp. Field Goal % 43.6 2
    Rebounds Per Game 45.5 8
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 42.5 4
    Turnovers Per Game 14.5 29
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 14.3 5

    Lakers vs. Warriors Betting Trends

  • Los Angeles has 27 wins in 62 games against the spread this year.
  • The Lakers’ ATS record as 5.5-point underdogs or greater is 6-3.
  • Los Angeles has played 62 games this season, and 34 of them have hit the over.

    • Los Angeles Lakers Leaders

  • LeBron James sits on top of the Lakers leaderboards for scoring and rebounding with 28.8 points and 8.0 rebounds per game.
  • Russell Westbrook dishes out more assists than any other Los Angeles player with 7.3 per game. He also scores 18.1 points and pulls down 7.7 rebounds per game.
  • James is at the top of the Los Angeles steals and blocks leaderboards with 1.5 steals per game and 1.0 block per game.

    • Los Angeles Lakers Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 46.5 10
    Opp. Field Goal % 46.0 18
    Rebounds Per Game 44.4 15
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 47.1 27
    Turnovers Per Game 14.1 28
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 13.8 9

    Warriors and Lakers Injury Report

    Warriors: Andre Iguodala: Out (Back), Draymond Green: Out (Back), James Wiseman: Out (Knee), Damion Lee: Day To Day (Quad)
      Lakers: Talen Horton-Tucker: Day To Day (Ankle), Anthony Davis: Out (Foot), Kendrick Nunn: Out (Knee), Avery Bradley: Day To Day (Knee)

    Betting Tips for Warriors vs. Lakers

    After digging through all of the key trends and stats for this matchup, our best bet against the spread is Warriors (-5.5). Our computer picks see the scoring going under the total of 224.5 points, with the teams finishing with a final score of Warriors 113, Lakers 106 once the game has been played.

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