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- The Lakers face the 76ers in Philadelphia at 26-18.
- Los Angeles has an effective field goal percentage of 54% (14th).
- The Lakers are coming off a 112-107 win vs. the 76ers.
- The 76ers are at 17-27.
- Defensively, Philadelphia are giving up 112.4 points per game.
- The 76ers are coming off a 109-97 win vs. the Lakers.
Lakers vs 76ers Prediction
The 76ers (17-27) will host the Lakers (26-18) in a non-conference matchup at the Wells Fargo Center. Philadelphia is currently on a two-game win streak, while Los Angeles has won four straight.
The Lakers are favored by five points, and the over/under line is set at 217.5. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 ET, and the game will be broadcast on TNT.

Lakers vs. 76ers Matchup At A Glance
- Sport: NBA
- Teams: Los Angeles Lakers at Philadelphia 76ers
- Where: Philadelphia at Wells Fargo Center
- Date: Tuesday, January 28th
- Betting Odds LAL -5, LAL -196 | PHI +163 O/U 217.5
Lakers Preview: Do the Lakers Stand a Chance on the Road?
After a 112-107 win over the Hornets on Monday, the Lakers improved to 26-18 for the season. Los Angeles was favored by 5 points heading into the game, and the final score resulted in a push for spread bettors. The total points for the game were 219, just under the 223-point line.
The Lakers jumped out to a 39-19 lead in the 1st quarter, but Charlotte fought back, winning the 2nd quarter 32-20. Los Angeles edged out the Hornets 27-26 in the 3rd quarter and entered the 4th with an 86-77 lead. Despite being outscored 30-26 in the final period, the Lakers held on for the win.
Anthony Davis dominated in the Lakers' win over the Hornets, scoring 42 points and grabbing 23 rebounds while shooting 60.7% from the field. He was especially effective in the 1st and 3rd quarters, scoring 21 points in the opening period and another 13 in the 3rd.
LeBron James added 22 points, 8 assists, and 7 rebounds, shooting 52.9% from the field. Austin Reaves contributed 17 points, though he shot just 35.7%, hitting 2 threes at 25%. The Lakers struggled from beyond the arc, making just 6 threes at 21.4%, but shot 51.2% overall.
The Lakers' defense held the Hornets to 107 points on Monday, despite a rough 2nd quarter where they allowed 32 points. They gave up 30 points in the 4th but still managed to secure the win. Overall, they limited the Hornets to 44% shooting from the field.
From beyond the arc, the Hornets hit 14 threes at a 38% clip. The Lakers sent the Hornets to the line 18 times, where they made 15 free throws. Defensively, the Lakers grabbed 36 rebounds and allowed 10 offensive boards, while also recording 9 steals and 5 blocks.
76ers Preview: Will the 76ers Come Through as Home Underdogs?
The Lakers improved to 26-18 on the season with a 112-107 road win over the Hornets on Monday. Los Angeles was favored by five points, and the final score resulted in a push for bettors. The game’s total of 219 points fell just short of the 223-point over/under line.
Los Angeles jumped out to a 39-19 lead after the 1st quarter, but Charlotte fought back, winning the 2nd quarter 32-20. The Lakers edged the Hornets 27-26 in the 3rd quarter and entered the 4th with an 86-77 lead. Charlotte outscored the Lakers 30-26 in the final period, but Los Angeles held on for the win.
Tyrese Maxey led the 76ers to a win over the Bulls, scoring 31 points and dishing out 9 assists. He hit 5 threes, shooting 38.5% from deep, and added 15 points in the opening quarter. Kelly Oubre contributed 22 points and 12 rebounds, scoring 9 points in the 4th quarter.
Philadelphia made 13 threes as a team, shooting 28.9% from beyond the arc and 45.7% overall. Eric Gordon added 3 threes, finishing with 13 points, while Reggie Jackson chipped in 12 points, with 7 coming in the 2nd quarter.
The 76ers held the Bulls to just 97 points on Saturday, including a dominant 4th quarter where they allowed only 14 points. Overall, Philadelphia's defense gave up 28 points in the 1st quarter, 25 in the 2nd, and 30 in the 3rd. Chicago shot 42% from the field.
From beyond the arc, the Bulls made 12 threes on 31% shooting. They also went 13/20 from the free-throw line. The 76ers grabbed 34 defensive rebounds while allowing 13 offensive boards. They also recorded 10 steals and 4 blocks.
Lakers vs 76ers Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis
- Through their last ten road games, Los Angeles has an ATS record of just 6-3-1. However, their overall record was 5-5 while averaging 109 points per game.
- Through their last ten home games, Philadelphia has an ATS record of just 4-6. However, their overall record was 4-6 while averaging 110 points per game.
- Through their last three games as the underdog, the 76ers have an ATS record of 2-1 and a straight up mark of 2-1.
- Going back to their previous ten games as the favorite, Los Angeles has an ATS mark of 5-4-1 while going 7-3 straight up.
Lakers vs 76ers Prediction
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