LA Lakers vs Washington Wizards Match Preview, Prediction, Betting Odds & Spreads

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LA Lakers vs Washington Wizards Match Preview, Prediction, Betting Odds & Spreads

LA Lakers are on a four-game road trip. They are visiting Washington Wizards on Saturday. LeBron James and Russell Westbrook played well in their last game. Washington has lost their sixth consecutive game and are 11th in the East. They need to play better to catch the Atlanta Hawks for the 10th and final play-in ticket. Kristaps Porzingis played very well against his former team, the New York Knicks.

Kristaps Porziņģis misses playing at Madison Square Garden.

LA Lakers play Washington Wizards in the 2021-22 NBA season.

LA Lakers and Washington Wizards are playing each other on Saturday, March 19th at 8:00 PM ET (Sunday, Mar 20th 6:30 AM IST).

The LA Lakers had a good start against the Toronto Raptors. They gave up a season-low 12 points in the first 12 minutes of the game. The last time they played the Raptors, they also gave an embarrassing 17 points versus the Minnesota Timberwolves and 22 against Phoenix Suns.

LA Lakers are playing Washington Wizards.

Washington Wizards are on a six-game losing streak and have won only six of their last 20 games. They lost to the LA Lakers in their first meeting. Washington Wizards lost their season-ending game against the Lakers. LA are 6-14 in the last twenty games and they have been embarrassed on the road.

LA Lakers and Washington Wizards are playing the second game of a back-to-back. Washington is slightly favored, as they will be playing in front of their home crowd. LA has been on the road in their previous two games, traveling to Minnesota and then to Toronto before heading to DC.

LA Lakers are 2-5 against the spread in their last 7 games. LeBron James is averaging 32.9 points on 53.3% shooting from the field this season.

Kyle Kuzma has been impressive in his first year with the Wizards following the Russell Westbrook trade. The Wizards are 1-6 against the spread in their last 7 games.

LA Lakers are playing Washington Wizards. Kyle Kuzma has been impressive in his first year with the Wizards following the Russell Westbrook trade.

Lakers beat the Toronto Raptors on the road. It was their first road win in their last 12 games. LA has gone over against Eastern Conference opponents in 6 of last 7 games, while Washington is 0-8 against the spread in last 8 games against teams from the Pacific Division.

LA Lakers beat the Raptors for the first time in 12 road games. LA has gone over against Eastern Conference opponents in 6 of last 7 games, while Washington is 0-8 against the spread in their last 8 games versus teams from the Pacific Division.

The NBA League Pass will stream the game live. Local coverage of the matchup is available via NBC Sports Washington and Spectrum SportsNet.


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