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Phoenix Suns vs. Los Angeles Lakers
The Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Lakers will meet on the court at Crypto.com Arena on Friday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Lakers as -2.5-point favorites versus the Suns, while the game's total opened at 228.5.
The Lakers were a 110-103 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Timberwolves. They covered the +1-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (213) made winners of UNDER bettors.
The Suns were a 116-113 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Clippers. They failed to cover the -5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (229) made winners of OVER bettors.
Phoenix:
Team record: 1-0 SU,0-1 ATS
Phoenix is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Phoenix is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Phoenix's last 6 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 1-0 SU,1-0 ATS
LA Lakers is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
LA Lakers is 14-7 SU in its last 21 games
LA Lakers is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Next up:
Phoenix home to Dallas Saturday, October 26
Los Angeles home to Sacramento Saturday, October 26