L.A. Lakers vs. Toronto Raptors Betting Odds - August 1

Written by:
Tyrone Black
Published on:
Aug/01/2020

The LA Lakers vs. Toronto Raptors game Saturday starts at 8:30 pm ET and features a line of Lakers -2.5 or -3 depending on the book.  Bookmaker.eu offers a generous welcome bonus (maximum $1000 bonus).


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TIME: 8:30 p.m. ET. TV: ESPN

Hot Trends

  • Lakers are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games following a ATS loss.
  • Raptors are 10-3 ATS in their last 13 games following a straight up loss of more than 10 points.
  • LA has been unable to beat Toronto in the last ten meetings.

What Sagarin Says

Sagarin believes the line on this game should be Lakers -2.5.  This one is right on the money.  Lakers are 7-18-1 ATS in the last 26 meetings.

Preview

Despite shooting only 39 percent, the Lakers opened their restart campaign Thursday with a 103-101 win over the Los Angeles Clippers. 

Anthony Davis scored 34 points and grabbed eight rebounds as the Lakers (50-14) increased their edge in the Western Conference standings to 6 1/2 games over the Clippers with seven contests remaining in the abbreviated regular season.

Lebron James scored the winning bucket inside with 12.8 seconds left.

The Raptors will be playing their first game of the NBA restart.

TODAY'S FREE PICK: Denver Nuggets +2.5

TODAY'S RECORD: 0-0

OVERALL NBA RECORD 2020: 62-39-1 61.3%

- Tyrone Black, Gambling911.com

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