The Washington Wizards (6-40) are underdogs (by 7.5 points) to break a six-game home losing streak when they host the Los Angeles Lakers (26-19) on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET.

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Lakers vs. Wizards Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, January 30, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: SportsNet LA and MNMT
• Location: Washington D.C.
• Venue: Capital One Arena

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Lakers vs. Wizards Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Lakers 118 – Wizards 108

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Spread & Total Prediction for Lakers vs. Wizards

• Pick ATS: Lakers (- 7.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Lakers (-9.9)
• Pick OU:

  Over (223.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 226.6

• The Lakers have put together a 23-22-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 18-28-0 mark of the Wizards.
• Los Angeles (4-5) covers a higher percentage of games when it is favored by 7.5 points or more this season (44.4%) than Washington (14-24) does as a 7.5+-point underdog (36.8%).
• Los Angeles and its opponents have exceeded the over/under 46.7% of the time this season (21 out of 45). That’s less often than Washington and its opponents have (23 out of 46).
• As a moneyline favorite this year, the Lakers are 18-7, a better mark than the Wizards have put up (6-40) as moneyline underdogs.

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Lakers Performance Insights

• The Lakers are 17th in the NBA with 111.4 points per game this year. At the other end, they rank 15th with 112.7 points allowed per game.
• While Los Angeles is in the bottom five in the NBA in boards per game with 41.4 (third-worst), it ranks 12th in the league with 43.5 rebounds allowed per contest.
• So far this season, the Lakers rank 13th in the league in assists, averaging 26.4 per game.
• Los Angeles is committing 12.8 turnovers per game (seventh-ranked in league). It is forcing 13.1 turnovers per contest (20th-ranked).
• While the Lakers rank in the bottom five in the NBA in three-pointers per game with 11.8 (fourth-worst), they rank 19th in the league with a 35% three-point percentage.

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Wizards Performance Insights

• The Wizards are the fourth-worst team in the NBA in points scored (107.2 per game) and worst in points allowed (122).
• In 2024-25, Washington is 18th in the league in rebounds (44 per game) and worst in rebounds conceded (48.7).
• This season the Wizards are ranked 24th in the NBA in assists at 24.8 per game.
• Washington is 25th in the league in turnovers per game (15.4) and 25th in turnovers forced (12.6).
• In 2024-25 the Wizards are 21st in the league in 3-point makes (12.5 per game) and second-worst in 3-point percentage (32.9%).

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