The Lakers will win this game but they won't cover it, the Lakers win by 9 or ten points. The Lakers will be about winning and getting back over the border as fast as they can. The Raptors have played the Lakers well in the past and went into Los Angeles to lose by one point this season. The Raptors don't have anything to play for however, Barrett and Quickley are probable for tonight's game which should help with the offense. This game could be a spirited one between the two and might even be competitive. Take the points just in case.

LA Lakers are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games. LA Lakers are 3-12 ATS in their last 15 games against Toronto. LA Lakers are 4-14 SU in their last 18 games against Toronto. LA Lakers are 2-7 SU in their last 9 games when playing on the road against Toronto. Toronto are 1-8 ATS in their last 9 games. Toronto are 0-10 ATS in their last 10 games at home. Toronto are 7-2 SU in their last 9 games when playing at home against LA Lakers. LA Lakers are 7-15 ATS in a road game where the total is greater than or equal to 230 this season. LA Lakers are 5-15 ATS after covering 4 of their last 5 against the spread over the last 2 seasons. Toronto is 25-11 ATS after 2 straight blowout losses by 15 points or more since 1996.

Best bet: take the points with Toronto Raptors.