A pair of the league's top scorers hit the court when Jayson Tatum (fifth, 27.4 PPG) and the Boston Celtics (31-13) visit Anthony Davis (10th, 25.7 PPG) and the Los Angeles Lakers (23-18) on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 10:00 PM ET on TNT, truTV, and MAX. The Celtics are 6.5-point favorites.
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Celtics vs. Lakers Predictions for Thursday
Our computer model for this encounter expects a final result of Celtics 115, Lakers 110.
- Moneyline Pick: Celtics (-241)
- Total Pick: Over 219 (computer predicts 225.1 points)
- Pick ATS: Lakers (+6.5)
Recent Celtics vs. Lakers Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/1/2024 | Celtics | -15 | 238.5 | -1340 | +788 | 114-105 LAL |
| 12/25/2023 | Celtics | -5 | 235 | -200 | +166 | 126-115 BOS |
Celtics 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Boston's ATS record is 18-26-0 this season.
- In games this season they were favored by 6.5 points or more, the Celtics have a 14-23 record against the spread.
- Out of Boston's 41 games with a set total, 19 have hit the over (46.3%).
- This season, the Celtics have been favored 42 times and won 31, or 73.8%, of those games.
- Boston has a record of 27-11, a 71.1% win rate, when it's favored by -241 or more by oddsmakers this season.
Lakers 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Los Angeles has a 20-21-0 record against the spread this year.
- The Lakers are winless against the spread (0-2) when playing as at least 6.5-point underdogs.
- Los Angeles' games have gone over the point total 19 out of 41 times (46.3%).
- The Lakers have been the underdog on the moneyline 19 total times this season. They've gone 7-12 in those games.
- Los Angeles has not yet won a game when they entered play as a moneyline underdog with odds of +197 or longer in two chances.
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Celtics vs. Lakers Injury Report
Celtics
Celtics: None
Lakers
Lakers:
Jalen Hood-Schifino: Out (Hamstring),
Christian Wood: Out (Knee),
Jarred Vanderbilt: Out (Knee)
Celtics vs. Lakers Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Thursday, January 23, 2025
- Game time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV channel: TNT, truTV, and MAX
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Arena: Crypto.com Arena
- Live stream: Watch this match on Max (Regional restrictions may apply)
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