Lakers vs Suns Prediction and NBA Tips - 12 January 2024
Last updated: Jan 12, 2024, 2:33AM | Published: Jan 11, 2024, 5:04PM
The Los Angeles Lakers will take on the Phoenix Suns in NBA action at Crypto.com Arena on Friday, commencing at 2:00pm AEDT.
With star players Anthony Davis, LeBron James and Austin Reaves, the Lakers are aiming to beat a Suns line-up that includes Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Lakers vs Suns game, plus the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Lakers vs Suns
Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's LA Lakers-Phoenix NBA game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Suns a 55% chance of beating the Lakers at Crypto.com Arena.
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Lakers vs Suns: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Friday's NBA game at Crypto.com Arena are shown here:
- Head to Head: Lakers $2.06, Suns $1.92
- Line: Lakers +1 ($1.97), Suns -1 ($1.98)
- Total (Over/Under 238.5 Points): Over $2.02, Under $1.97
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Lakers at $2.06 and the Suns at $1.92.
The Lakers are 1-point underdogs against the Suns, with odds of $1.97 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the favourite Suns (-1) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.98.
The Over/Under for Lakers vs Suns has been set at 238.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.02 and odds for the Under at $1.97.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Suns (-1) have a 51% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 238.5 points has a 56% chance of staying Under.
The best site for placing bets on the Lakers vs Suns game is Betfair, where you are able to wager against other sports fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Lakers vs Suns: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Phoenix at $1.92 with Betfair (55% probability) 🔥
- Line: Suns -1 at $1.98 with Betfair (51% probability)
- Total Points: Under 238.5 at $1.97 with Betfair (56% probability) 🔥
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Lakers vs Suns: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Lakers vs Suns at Crypto.com Arena this Friday has the Suns winning 118-117.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Lakers vs Suns: Player Props
Player props are a common way to bet on Lakers vs Suns without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to predict individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Anthony Davis is expected to lead the Lakers with 28 points, 11 rebounds and 3 assists, while Kevin Durant is projected to finish with 27 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists for the Suns.
Lakers Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | 28 | 11 | 3 |
| LeBron James | 23 | 7 | 6 |
| Austin Reaves | 16 | 5 | 5 |
| Christian Wood | 12 | 5 | 1 |
| Taurean Prince | 12 | 2 | 2 |
Suns Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | 27 | 7 | 5 |
| Devin Booker | 26 | 5 | 8 |
| Bradley Beal | 23 | 5 | 6 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | 13 | 10 | 6 |
| Grayson Allen | 12 | 4 | 3 |
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting tips before the LA Lakers vs Phoenix match-up at Crypto.com Arena.
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Lakers vs Suns: Preview
The NBA match-up between the Lakers and Suns at Crypto.com Arena is scheduled to begin at 2:00pm AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Los Angeles Lakers vs Phoenix Suns
- Date: Friday 12 January 2024
- Time: 2:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Crypto.com Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our LA Lakers vs Phoenix predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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