Lakers vs. Spurs betting: NBA preview for March 17

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The Los Angeles Lakers (41-25) host the San Antonio Spurs (28-38) after winning seven straight home games. The Lakers are favored by 9.5 points in the contest, which starts at 10:30 p.m. ET on Monday, March 17, 2025. The matchup has a point total of 230.

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Lakers vs. Spurs betting lines

  • Lakers odds to win: -427
  • Spurs odds to win: +328
  • Spread: Lakers (-9.5)
  • Total: 230
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Lakers Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Los Angeles has a 22-11 record against the spread at home and is 26-7 in home contests.
  • Los Angeles has a 3-3 record ATS in home games this year when playing as 9.5-point favorites or more.
  • The Lakers have hit the over in 14 of their 33 home games this year with a set over/under (42.4%).
  • This season at home Los Angeles and its opponents have averaged a total of 226.8 points per contest, 3.2 points fewer than the over/under for this contest.

Lakers Recent Trends

  • The Lakers have covered the spread seven times in their past 10 matchups while putting up a 6-4 record straight-up in those games.
  • The Lakers and their opponents have combined to hit the over in four of those 10 games.
  • The past 10 Lakers games averaged 4.3 fewer points (225.7) than this matchup’s over/under.
  • Over their past 10 games, the Lakers have scored 0.7 fewer points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.

Lakers Betting Records

  • The Lakers have won 28 of the 38 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (73.7%).
  • When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -427 or shorter, Los Angeles has gone 5-1 (83.3% win percentage).
  • The Lakers have an 81.0% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.8 (ninth in NBA) 45.9 (eighth) 42.7 (25th) 43.1 (ninth) 26.2 (16th) 13 (ninth)

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Spurs Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Spurs have a 13-19 ATS record in road games so far while going 11-21 overall in those contests.
  • This year, the Spurs have a 0-2 record ATS on the road when playing as 9.5-point underdogs or more.
  • The Spurs have gone over a set point total in a road game 18 times this season.
  • This season on the road the Spurs and their opponents have averaged a total of 228.0 points per contest, 2.0 points less than the over/under for this contest.

Spurs Recent Trends

  • The Spurs have covered the spread four times in their past 10 contests while putting up a 4-6 record straight-up in those games.
  • The Spurs and their opponents have hit the over in eight of the past 10 games.
  • The last 10 Spurs games averaged 234.2 total points, 4.2 more points than this matchup’s point total.
  • Across their past 10 games, the Spurs have scored 9.4 more points per contest compared to their 114.2 PPG season-long scoring average.

Spurs Betting Records

  • San Antonio has entered the game as underdogs 44 times this season and won 13, or 29.5%, of those games.
  • The Spurs have a record of 1-4 in games where oddsmakers have them as underdogs of at least +328 on the moneyline.
  • The Spurs have a 23.4% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.6 (14th in NBA) 47.3 (24th) 43.9 (19th) 46.2 (27th) 29.1 (fifth) 13.2 (14th)
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