Thursday, February 23, 2012

NBA Preview: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

The Los Angeles Lakers and the Oklahoma City Thunder will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Chesapeake Energy Arena.

Oddsmakers currently have the Thunder listed as 6-point favorites versus the Lakers, while the game's total is sitting at 194.

Los Angeles won its last outing, a 96-91 result against the Mavericks on February 22. The Lakers covered in that game as a 4.5-point underdog, while the 187 combined points took the game OVER the total.

Oklahoma City won its last outing, a 119-104 result against the Celtics on February 22. The Thunder covered in that game as an 8.5-point favorite, while the 223 combined points took the game OVER the total.

Los Angeles: Team record: 20-13 SU, 16-17 ATS Current streak: won 2 straight games.

LA Lakers are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of the LA Lakers last 6 games LA Lakers are 18-4 SU in their last 22 games when playing Oklahoma City LA Lakers are 8-3 SU in their last 11 games when playing on the road against Oklahoma City

When playing on Thursday are 8-2 Before playing Minnesota are 8-2 After playing Dallas are 6-4 After a win are 5-5

Oklahoma City: Team record: 26-7 SU, 18-15 ATS Current streak: won 4 straight games.

is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 7 games at home The total has gone OVER in 11 of last 16 games

When playing on Thursday are 4-6 Before playing Philadelphia are 3-7 After playing Boston are 6-4 After a win are 6-4

Next up: LA Lakers home to Minnesota, Wednesday, February 29 Oklahoma City at Philadelphia, Wednesday, February 29

NBA Preview: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

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