Lakers vs Trail Blazers Picks and Prediction – 4/13/2025

The Los Angeles Lakers are heading to Moda Center on Sunday, where they will take on the Portland Trailblazers. Get the rest of our free NBA picks here! The Lakers come into this game with 50-31 record which locks them into the third seed in the Western Conference. Los Angeles has won 7 of their last 10 games and two straight, most recently defeating the Houston Rockets 140-109 on Friday. Luka Doncic had one of his best games in a Lakers uniform, dropping 38 points, 7 assists, and 8 rebounds. The Lakers averaged 113.8 points per game on 48.0% shooting from the field.

The Portland Trailblazers have put together a 35-46 record which places them twelfth in the Western Conference. Portland has dropped 7 of their last 10 games and two straight, as they are coming off 103-86 loss against the Golden State Warriors on Friday. Deni Avdija has shined bright in Portland this season, he averaged 17.0 points, 3.9 assists, and 7.3 rebounds per game. Portland is scoring 110.9 points per game on 45.0% shooting from the field and 34.1% from three.

The Lakers look to end the regular season with another win, while Portland hopes to keep it competitive. Expect a strong Lakers team to cruise to the win here. Final score prediction, Lakers win 119-107.