Trail Blazers vs Lakers Picks and Prediction – 1/3/2025

The Portland Trail Blazers head to Los Angeles to take on the Lakers on Thursday. Portland is 11-21 on the season and sit 13th in the Western Conference. The Trail Blazers have won three of their last ten games and they carry a 3-13 road record. Portland is averaging 12 made three pointers per game. Stay up to date with our expert's NBA Picks. 

The Portland Trail Blazers lost to the 76ers in their last game 125-103. Anfernee Simons led the way with 25 points. Toumani Camara added 12 points and grabbed 10 rebounds. Shaedon Sharpe leads Portland on the season with an average of 17.8 points scored per game. 

The Los Angeles Lakers are 7th in the West with a 18-14 record. The Lakers have won six of their last ten games. Los Angeles carries a 10-5 home court record. The Lakers are averaging 111.9 points scored per game with 11.7 made three pointers. 

The Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Cavaliers in their last game 122-110. Austin Reavers led the way in the loss with 35 points. Anthony Davis added 28 points and 13 rebounds. Davis leads the Lakers on the season with an average of 26.1 points scored per game. 

The Portland Trail Blazers have been a bad team on the road this season. The Trail Blazers lost to the Lakers back in December by 9 points. The LA Lakers play their best basketball on their home court. Watch for the Lakers to grind out a win at home. Final Score Prediction, Los Angeles Lakers win and cover ATS 111-100.