February 23, 2012 3:57 PM UTC

NBA: LA Lakers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder 2/23/2012

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The Oklahoma City Thunder are heavy 81.6 percent favorites over the LA Lakers. The Lakers are shooting 43.4 percent from the field and the Thunder are forecasted to shoot 46.9 percent. The Thunder have the rebounding advantage at 44.5 to 39. The Thunder are committing fewer turnovers at 12.3 vs 16.6 for the Lakers. The Lakers are making 6.6 three pointers on 34.9 percent from three point range. The Thunder are making 6.3 three pointers on 34.3 percent. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA---PTS: Kobe Bryant 25.4, Kevin Durant 30.6 ASSISTS: Kobe Bryant 6.1, Russell Westbrook 8.9 REBOUNDS: Andrew Bynum 10.1, Serge Ibaka 7.8 SPORTS ODDS: Sportsbooks and handicappers have set the line at OKC -6 TOTAL 195.5. WIN-LOSS LA Lakers 20-13 Oklahoma City Thunder 26-7 ATS LA Lakers 16-17 Sweat Barometer 0 Oklahoma City Thunder 17-16 Sweat Barometer 0.1 OVER-UNDER LA Lakers 15-18 Avg Over/Under Line -1.5 Oklahoma City Thunder 17-15 Avg Over/Under Line 2.6 ACCUSCORE PICK RECORD - POINT SPREAD PICKS LA Lakers 21-10 Oklahoma City Thunder 18-14 OVER-UNDER PICKS LA Lakers 16-15 Oklahoma City Thunder 15-17

CURRENT SEASON: We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Oklahoma City Thunder

LA LakersATS RECORDOklahoma City ThunderATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road6-11, 35% -500Record at Home14-1, 93% 1300Oklahoma City Thunder
VS Oklahoma City Thunder0-0 No GamesVS LA Lakers0-0 No GamesN/A
vs Team .500 or Better11-9, 55% 110vs Team .500 or Better13-5, 72% 750Oklahoma City Thunder
Record As Road Underdog4-7, 36% -370Record As Home Favorite14-1, 93% 1290Oklahoma City Thunder
Playing Back-to-Back Days4-7, 36% -370Playing Back-to-Back Days4-7, 36% -370EVEN

PAST 30 DAYS: We advise incorporating these trends along with the 2010 Season after the first 6 to 8 weeks. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Miami Heat

LA LakersATS RECORDOklahoma City ThunderATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road5-5, 50% 0Record at Home7-0, 100% 700Oklahoma City Thunder
VS Oklahoma City Thunder0-0 No GamesVS LA Lakers0-0 No GamesN/A
vs Team .500 or Better4-1, 80% 290vs Team .500 or Better6-3, 67% 270LA Lakers
Record As Road Underdog4-2, 67% 180Record As Home Favorite7-0, 100% 700Oklahoma City Thunder
Playing Back-to-Back Days2-2, 50% -20Playing Back-to-Back Days3-2, 60% +80Oklahoma City Thunder

OVER-UNDER TRENDS: This game is trending Under

LA LakersRECORDOklahoma City ThunderRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD8-9, 47% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME8-9, 47% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS6-4, 60% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS6-3, 67% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST YR19-27, 41% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST YR23-24, 49% OverOVER
vs Teams Averaging >100 PTS at Home4-9, 31% OVERvs Teams Averaging <100 PTS on Road12-14, 46%UNDER

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POINT SPREAD (SEASON) - LA Lakers Road Games: 10-5, 67% +450 Oklahoma City Thunder Home Games: 9-6, 60% +240 POINT SPREAD (PAST 30 DAYS) - LA Lakers Road Games: 5-4, 56% +60 Oklahoma City Thunder Home Games: 3-4, 43% -140

OVER-UNDER RECORD (SEASON) - LA Lakers Road Games: 8-8, 50% -72 Oklahoma City Thunder Home Games: 8-7, 53% + 28 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - LA Lakers Road Games: 6-3, 67% + 246 Oklahoma City Thunder Home Games: 4-3, 57% + 64

SIDE VALUE (SEASON) - LA Lakers Road Games: 9-8, 53% -21 Oklahoma City Thunder Home Games: 8-7, 53% +-528 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - LA Lakers Road Games: 4-6, 40% -70 Oklahoma City Thunder Home Games: 6-1, 86% +7

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