Lakers vs Heat 10/9/20 - NBA Betting Odds & Picks
Los Angeles Lakers vs. Miami Heat
NBA: 9:00 PM EST
Oct. 09, 2020
TV: ABC
Latest Odds : LAL -6.5 Total 220.5
The Lakers are only a game away from getting the title win. Now, the last game for the Lakers did show that the Heat still had their defense on point and was able to keep the Lakers from running away from the game. The good news for the Lakers fans is their offense was able to keep pace with the Heat surge late in the game and secure the win.
With the Lakers they were led in the scoring by LeBron James who put in 28 points. The second high scorer was Anthony Davis who put in 22 points. James also completed a double-double by getting a total of 12 rebounds in the game as well.
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The Heat are one team that is going to have to figure out how to win 3 straight games to keep the Lakers from getting the title. The Heat in the last game played well enough to get the score close, but were unable to wrestle the lead away from Los Angeles. Now, all the Heat have to do is put together a good offensive showing combined with their defensive showing to get the win.
The scoring for the Heat was led by Jimmy Butler who ended up getting a total of 22 points, but also completed a double-double with 10 rebounds in the game. The second high scorer for the Heat was Tyler Herro who ended up getting a total of 21 points for the Heat.
Recent Betting Trends:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Lakers' last 7 games.
LA Lakers are 11-2 SU in their last 13 games.
Miami are 15-4 ATS in their last 19 games.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Miami's last 8 games.
Free Betting Pick: Miami Heat +6.5
The Heat have had to battle in the past couple of games and did not have the services of a couple of their standout players. Look for the lack of Goran and Bam to continue to be difficult for Miami to overcome, but the Heat are able to keep the game close again, but still fall short. Final Score, Los Angeles Lakers win, but do not cover 105-100.