Lakers vs. Warriors Picks and Predictions for the NBA Game on February 06th, 2025

Arena and City where Lakers vs. Warriors will be playing

February 06th, 2025 is the date to mark on your calendar, as the Lakers and the Warriors go head-to-head in an NBA clash in Los Angeles, CA at Crypto.com Arena. Explore our picks and predictions for a winning betting experience.

Introduction to the Lakers vs. Warriors betting tip and prediction

Don't miss the Western Conference clash taking place on February 06th, 2025, starting at 21:00. The Lakers enters as -6.5 point favorites in the contest. The previous game between these two teams was a pick’em and the Warriors won, 134-120. The over/under for the upcoming game is 221.5 points.

The 2024-2025 basketball season underscores the importance of the 3-point shot in the game. Let's assess how teams are performing from long range. The Lakers are currently making 35.9% of their 3-pointers, demonstrating their sharpshooting ability. In contrast, the Warriors are converting on 36.4% of their 3-point attempts, showcasing their proficiency in long-range shooting. When it comes to shot selection, the Lakers are attempting 40% of their shots from beyond the 3-point line, while the Warriors are opting for 46% of their field goal attempts from downtown.

Los Angeles Lakers

How are the Lakers playing this season?

The Lakers comes into this game with a 29-19 record, and they are currently 5th in the Western Conference standings. The Lakers are 8-2 in their last 10 games.

Did the Lakers win their most recent game?

Yes, Lakers defeated the Clippers, 122-97. LeBron James scored 33 points in the victory.

Best scorer for the Lakers

The leading scorer for the Lakers this season is Anthony Davis, who is averaging 25.7 points per game.

Other Team Leaders for the Lakers

Coming into the February 06th, 2025 contest, Anthony Davis leads the Lakers with 11.9 rebounds per game. LeBron James has a team-high 9.1 assists per game. He scored 55 DraftKings points and 55.1 FanDuel fantasy game points in the last game. The steals leader for the Lakers is Jarred Vanderbilt (2 steals per game). He has 16 DraftKings fantasy points and 16.2 FanDuel fantasy points for the last game. In terms of swatting shots, Anthony Davis is leading the way for the Lakers with 2.1 blocks per game.

Lakers Team Analysis

The Lakers' point differential this season is 0.4 points per game, which ranks 14th in the NBA. They are averaging 112.4 points per game while allowing 112 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the Lakers are making 12.1 shots per game, which ranks 27th in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the Lakers are making 18 per game, which ranks 5th in the NBA.

Projected Lakers Starting Lineup and Injuries

In their last meeting against the Warriors, the Lakers' starting lineup consisted of Jaxson Hayes, LeBron James, Rui Hachimura, Austin Reaves and D'Angelo Russell. For the upcoming matchup, the Lakers has the following injuries: Luka Doncic is out (calf), Maxi Kleber is out (foot) Cam Reddish is questionable (personal) and Christian Wood is out (knee).

Golden State Warriors

How are the Warriors playing this season?

The Warriors head this game with a 25-25 record, and they are currently 10th in the Western Conference standings. The Warriors are 5-5 in their last 10 games.

Did the Warriors win their most recent game?

No, Warriors came up short against the Jazz, 131-128. Klay Thompson scored 27 points in the loss.

Best scorer for the Warriors

The leading scorer for the Warriors this season is Stephen Curry, who is averaging 22.4 points per game. Stephen Curry also leads the team in minutes played per game with 31.84. He scored 23 points on 7-for-9 shooting in his previous regular season meeting against the Lakers.

Other Team Leaders for the Warriors

Kevon Looney is leading the way with 7 rebounds per game. Stephen Curry is dishing out a team-high 6.2 assists per game. In terms of steals, the Warriors' leader is De'Anthony Melton with 1.2 steals per game. The blocks' leader for the Warriors is Draymond Green, who is sending back 1.1 shots per game.

Warriors Team Analysis

The Warriors' point differential this season is -0.3 points per game, which ranks 16th in the NBA. They are averaging 111.5 points per game while allowing 111.8 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the Warriors are making 15.4 shots per game, which ranks 4th in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the Warriors are making 14.7 per game, which ranks 30th in the NBA.

Projected Warriors' Starting Lineup and Injuries

In their last meeting against the Lakers, the Warriors' starting five were Trayce Jackson-Davis, Draymond Green, Andrew Wiggins, Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry. For the upcoming matchup, Warriors has the following injuries: Draymond Green is probable (calf), Jonathan Kuminga is out (ankle), Moses Moody is questionable (back) and Andrew Wiggins is probable (hip).

Bet suggestions for this game

Spread betting suggestion

With the Lakers coming into this game as -6.5 point favorites the suggestion is to bet at the Lakers.

Money Line betting suggestion

Lakers are a -6.5 money line favorite for the game against the Warriors, and the suggestion is to pick the Lakers.

Over/Under betting suggestion

The over/under for the Lakers and Warriors is 221.5 points, so the suggestion is to take the over.

Will there be Overtime?

Since the Lakers and Warriors have combined for just 2 overtime games this season, overtime is not likely for the upcoming contest.