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After losing to both the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Clippers prior to tomorrow’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers, the Toronto Raptors finish off the Los Angeles circuit and their Western Conference road trip tonight. After tonight’s game, they go for a long weekend at home before hosting the Nuggets on Tuesday. Will the Lakers continue their two-game winning streak and deliver the Raptors their third straight defeat?
The Lakers took down the Minnesota Timberwolves in a convincing 112-103 victory. The Lakers initially appeared to have the upper hand, but purple and gold fought back. With 30 points and 22 rebounds, Anthony Davis held the top spot. Austin Reaves contributed 17 points off the bench in addition to Dennis Schroeder’s 17 points. Rui Hachimura also tallied 17 points.
LeBron James is currently recovering from an ankle ailment and is not available to the Lakers. But, they will benefit from D’Angelo Russell in the lineup. James is away, so Davis is in charge.
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After LeBron suffered an injury, Davis has played four games and has been outstanding. In addition to 33.8 points per game, he has averaged 13.5 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and 2.8 blocks. Even though they haven’t played since May 2021, the Lakers will need all of his efforts tonight against a Raptors squad lead by Nick Nurse, against whom he has historically battled on the court.
The Toronto Raptors recently lost to the Los Angeles Clippers 108–100. After the first quarter, the Raptors had a 25-17 advantage. The Clippers, however, dominated the following two quarters and erased the deficit. Scottie Barnes and Pascal Siakam scored 20 points each.
For Toronto, this is nothing novel. In terms of shooting profiles, they have been among the league’s weakest offensive teams. The majority of their shots are midrange, yet they do not consistently attack the rim or attempt many 3-pointers. These are shots that the Lakers do concede.
Toronto Raptors vs Los Angeles Lakers Game Information
- Date: 03/10/2023
- Time: 08:10 PM ET
- Location: Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA
- How to Watch Raptors vs Lakers : TSN
- Live Stream: NBA Game Pass
Raptors vs Lakers Betting Lines
Raptors are -135 according to our Vegas NBA Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $74. On the other side, Lakers are +115 according to the Vegas NBA Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $115.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines have Raptors at a 57.45% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Lakers have 46.51% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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