The Washington Wizards (6-35) are heavy, 12.5-point underdogs as they try to break a 10-game losing streak when they visit the Los Angeles Lakers (22-18) on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at Crypto.com Arena. The matchup airs at 10:30 PM ET on SportsNet LA and MNMT2.

Want to make an informed wager on Tuesday’s game? Check out the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) in the following article.

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Lakers vs. Wizards Game Info

• When: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:30 PM ET
• Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
• TV: SportsNet LA and MNMT2

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Lakers vs. Wizards Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Lakers (- 12.5)

• Los Angeles is 19-21-0 against the spread this year.
• Washington’s record against the spread is 17-24-0.
• The Wizards have an ATS record of 9-10 as 12.5-point underdogs or more.

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Pick OU:

Under (230.5)

• In 14 of 40 games this season, the Lakers and their opponents have gone over 230.5 points.
• Wizards games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 230.5 points in 23 of 41 outings.
• Los Angeles’ games this season have had an average of 225.7 points, 4.8 fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
• The average total for Washington’s games this season has been 231.4, 0.9 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
• The Lakers are the 28th-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Wizards have scored the 27th-most points.
• This matchup features the league’s 28th-ranked (Wizards) and sixth-ranked (Lakers) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Lakers (-800)

• The Lakers have been favorites in 21 games this season and won 15 (71.4%) of those contests.
• The Wizards have been chosen as underdogs in 41 games this year and have walked away with the win six times (14.6%) in those games.
• Los Angeles has not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -800.
• Washington has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +550 or worse on the moneyline this season.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 88.9% chance of a victory for the Lakers.

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