NBA Betting Preview: Lakers vs. Hornets

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Dec/23/2008

This NBA betting preview of the Los Angeles Lakers vs. New Orleans Hornets is courtesy of SBG Global where the line opened at -  3  and a  Total of 195.5

A marquee matchup is on tap Tuesday night in New Orleans as the Hornets take on the Los Angeles Lakers.  The game highlights Kobe Bryant of the Lakers and Chris Paul of the Hornets. Paul was selected as the Western Conference Player of the Week as he led the Hornets to a 3-0 week, averaging 23.7 points and 10 assists per game. "I am humbled to win this award in a conference with so many great players," said Paul. "This is a team award and the most important thing is that we have been winning games and are heading in the direction we want to be."
SBG Global reports that early NBA betting has the public taking Lakers on the Road.

Paul set an NBA record by recording a steal against San Antonio last Wednesday, marking the 106th straight regular season game he recorded a steal in. Paul's streak is currently 107 and counting.  The Hornets have won 11 of their past 13 games including four in a row.  On Saturday, Paul had 34 points, nine assists, four rebounds and eight steals in a 99-90 victory over Sacramento. Paul leads the NBA in assists (11.8) and steals (3.04) and is second in double-doubles with 18.

The Lakers come into Tuesday's game having played last night in Memphis but Los Angeles has excellent with no rest in the past, going 14-6 against the spread in their last 20 games in that situation.  Here are more NBA betting stats for Tuesday's game. The Lakers are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 vs. the Southwest.

The Lakers are 14-5-2 ATS in their last 21 games as a road underdog. The Lakers are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 Tuesday games. The Lakers are 1-10 ATS in their last 11 games overall. The Lakers are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 road games. The road team is 5-1 ATS in the last 6 meetings between the two teams and the underdog is 8-0 ATS in the last 8 meetings.

The Hornets are 7-1-1 ATS in their last 9 games as a favorite. The Hornets are 8-2-2 ATS in their last 12 Tuesday games. The Hornets are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games as a home favorite. The Hornets are 21-8 ATS in their last 29 vs. the Pacific. The Hornets are 5-2-1 ATS in their last 8 games overall.

 

SBG Global Current Line: Hornets  -  3  ,  Total  195.5

 

The Over is 6-0 in the Lakers last 6 Tuesday games. The Under is 8-2 in the Lakers last 10 games as a road underdog. The Over is 11-4 in the Lakers last 15 overall. The Under is 5-0 in the Hornets last 5 overall. The Over is 5-2 in the Hornets last 7 games as a home favorite. The Under is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings between the two teams.

 

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