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Memphis at LA Lakers: Point Spread Line Movement

Friday Jan 2, 2026 10:30 pm - Los Angeles, CA
Odds: Los Angeles by 5.5, Total Points: 241.5

LAL -5.5 Open -4.5 High -5.5
Last -4.5 Low -3.5

Line Movement

The chart above graphs odds data from a leading global sportsbook. Chart times are your local time zone.

Historical Results of Games with Similar Lines

Since the start of the 2020-2021 NBA season there have been 1048 games where the closing line favored the home team by 4.5 to 6.5 points. In these games:

  • The team like Los Angeles won the game 684 times (65.3%).
  • The team like Memphis won the game 364 times (34.7%).
  • The team like Memphis did better against the spread, going 515-514-19 (50.0% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.6 points.

Historical Results of Games with Similar Line Movement

Since the start of the 2022-2023 NBA season there have been 795 games where the closing line favored the initial favorite by 1 points more than the opening line.

In these games, the team like Memphis did better against the spread, going 393-389-13 (50.3% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.1 points.

Spread History

The table below lists odds from three leading global sportsbooks. Times below are Eastern time zone.

Book 1 Book 2 Book 3
Current -5.5 -5.5 --
Open -4.5 -4.5 --
History
01/02 10:45 PM -- -5.5 --
01/02 10:35 PM -- -5.5 --
01/02 10:16 PM -5.5 -- --
01/02 10:15 PM -- -5.5 --
01/02 10:08 PM -4.5 -- --
01/02 10:05 PM -- -4.5 --
01/02 07:35 PM -- -4.5 --
01/02 07:25 PM -- -4.5 --
01/02 07:20 PM -4.5 -- --
01/02 06:36 PM -4.5 -- --
01/02 06:35 PM -- -4.5 --
01/02 06:15 PM -- -4.5 --
01/02 06:05 PM -- -4.5 --
01/02 05:48 PM -3.5 -- --
01/02 04:15 PM -- -4.5 --
01/02 04:14 PM -4.5 -- --
01/02 04:05 PM -- -3.5 --
01/02 03:05 PM -- -3.5 --
01/02 10:35 AM -- -3.5 --
01/02 10:25 AM -- -3.5 --
01/02 10:15 AM -- -3.5 --
01/02 09:55 AM -- -3.5 --
01/02 09:45 AM -- -3.5 --
01/02 09:05 AM -- -3.5 --
01/02 08:55 AM -- -3.5 --
01/02 07:25 AM -- -3.5 --
01/02 06:45 AM -- -3.5 --
01/02 06:35 AM -- -3.5 --
01/02 06:25 AM -- -3.5 --
01/02 05:35 AM -- -3.5 --
01/02 04:45 AM -- -4.5 --
01/02 02:45 AM -- -4.5 --
01/01 10:35 PM -- -4.5 --
01/01 10:25 PM -- -4.5 --
01/01 09:15 PM -- -4.5 --
01/01 08:45 PM -- -4.5 --