The Western Conference’s top teams are gearing up for a big showdown on Thursday, February 6, 2025. With LeBron James and Stephen Curry leading their squads, the excitement is sky-high as the Lakers and Warriors prepare to battle at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
The last time they met, LeBron’s Purple and Gold had the final say. But this time, Curry’s Golden and Blue will be aiming for payback. The game tips off at 10:00 PM ET and will be broadcast on TNT, truTV, and MAX.
While both teams are hungry for a win, predictions still favor the Lakers to come out on top.
Lakers vs Warriors Odds and Predictions
Spread: Lakers -7.5
Moneyline: Lakers -225, Warriors +188
Over/Under: 221.5 points
Who to choose between Lakers vs Warriors
The Lakers are coming off a three-game winning streak and are looking to continue their strong performance. They have been impressive defensively, holding their opponents to just 103.9 points per game over their last 10 games.
lakers, likely to win this one will be at a 29-19 record…TEN GAMES ABOVE .500!!!
— thereallakerfan⚜️⚜️(29-19) (@thereallaker) February 5, 2025
On the other hand, the Warriors are coming off a loss but have been solid defensively, allowing just 111.4 points per game this season. Considering their team power, they have the ability to turn the chase plate at any time on the court.
Betting trends
The Lakers win 73.1% of the time when they are favorites. The Warriors have won 34.8% of their games as underdogs. In 24 out of 49 games this season, both teams have scored over 221.5 points combined.
How to make Lakers vs Warriors picks
In the upcoming Lakers vs Warriors game, the purple and gold are favored to win this matchup, with a predicted score of Lakers 114 – Warriors 109. The SportsLine Projection Model runs 10,000 simulations for every NBA game. Over the past six seasons, it has helped $100 bettors win over $10,000 on top picks.
Betting the Lakers +11.5 2h and +1100 on 2h ML and hitting both https://t.co/JpCJ4thg32
— Jeff Nadu (@JeffNadu) February 5, 2025
The model has now simulated Lakers vs. Warriors 10,000 times, and the results are in! It predicts the game will go Over and has also made a point-spread pick. You can find the full pick only on SportsLine.
