Trail Blazers vs Lakers Spread, Odds, Line, Over/Under, Prediction & Betting Insights for NBA Playoffs Game 1

Trail Blazers vs Lakers Game 1 Info

NBA Western Conference Playoffs Round 1 - Game 1
No. 8 Portland Trail Blazers (35-39, 14-24 Away) vs. No. 1 Los Angeles Lakers (52-19, 25-10 Home)
Date: Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020
Time: 9 p.m. EST
Venue: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex – Lake Buena Vista, FL
Coverage: TNT

Trail Blazers vs Lakers Spread & Odds

All NBA betting lines, odds and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Moneyline: POR: (+198) | LAL: (-240)
Spread: POR: +5.5 (-105) | LAL: -5.5 (-115)
Total: 229.5 – Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)
Public (Spread) Betting Percentages via oddsFire: POR: 44% | LAL: 56%
Series Price: POR: (+360) | LAL: (-500)
Odds to Win NBA Finals: POR: (+5000) | LAL: (+320)

NBA Playoff Bracket

The NBA Playoffs seeds are set, with the #8 seed in the West still to be determined by the Western Conference Play-In between the Trail Blazers and Grizzlies! The first Play-In game tips off on Saturday at 2:30 PM ET on ABC.

NBA Playoffs begin August 17: https://t.co/qmJ2KbRAgO pic.twitter.com/XJHCBoAsEx
— NBA (@NBA) August 15, 2020

Trail Blazers vs Lakers Expert Prediction & Pick

All NBA predictions & expert picks are from CBS Sports.
Spread: Lakers -5.5
Over/Under: Under 229.5

Trail Blazers vs Lakers Betting Trends

- The total has hit the over in each of Portland's last six games.
- Portland is 6-1 straight up in its last seven games.
- The Lakers are 0-5 against the spread (ATS) in their last five games.
- The total has hit the over in four of the Lakers' last six games.

Trail Blazers vs Lakers Stats

- Portland is averaging 115.1 points per game (PPG) this season (No. 6 in the NBA).
- Portland is surrendering 116.2 PPG this season (No. 26 in the NBA).
- The Lakers are averaging 113.4 PPG this season (No. 11 in the NBA).
- The Lakers are surrendering 107.6 PPG this season (No. 4 in the NBA).

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