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Houston at LA Lakers: Point Spread Analysis

Saturday Apr 18, 2026 8:30 pm - Los Angeles, CA
Odds: Houston by 2.5, Total Points: 207.5

Matchup Menu: HOU @ LAL

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ATS Predictions

Pick Model Confidence
LA Lakers +2.5 Official TR Pick LA Lakers 50% odds to cover
LA Lakers +2.5 Power Rating Model LA Lakers 63% odds to cover
LA Lakers +2.5 Decision Tree LA Lakers 50% odds to cover
LA Lakers +2.5 Similar Games LA Lakers 54% odds to cover
LA Lakers +2.5 Predictive Ratings LA Lakers 58% odds to cover

ATS Situational Trends

Record HOU adv LAL
Season 38-50-0 51-41-0
vs Division 4-12-0 9-8-0
vs Conference 22-36-0 34-28-0
Streak L1 W1
Last 5 2-3-0 2-3-0
Last 10 5-5-0 5-5-0
Home 18-26-0 28-18-0
Away 20-24-0 23-23-0

Houston Detailed ATS Performance

Date H/A/N Opponent Line Result +/-
10/21 Away Okla City +6.5 L by 1 +5.5
10/24 Home Detroit -6.5 L by 4 -10.5
10/27 Home Brooklyn -16.0 W by 28 +12.0
10/29 Away Toronto -5.5 W by 18 +12.5
11/01 Away Boston -4.5 W by 27 +22.5
11/03 Home Dallas -12.0 W by 8 -4.0
11/05 Away Memphis -7.5 W by 15 +7.5
11/07 Away San Antonio -4.5 L by 11 -15.5
11/09 Away Milwaukee -3.5 W by 7 +3.5
11/12 Home Washington -16.5 W by 23 +6.5
11/14 Home Portland -7.5 W by 24 +16.5
11/16 Home Orlando -7.5 W by 4 -3.5
11/19 Away Cleveland -1.5 W by 10 +8.5
11/21 Home Denver -3.5 L by 3 -6.5
11/24 Away Phoenix -6.5 W by 22 +15.5
11/26 Away Golden State +3.5 W by 4 +7.5
11/30 Away Utah -11.5 W by 28 +16.5
12/01 Away Utah -11.5 L by 8 -19.5
12/03 Home Sacramento -15.5 W by 26 +10.5
12/05 Home Phoenix -9.5 W by 19 +9.5
12/06 Away Dallas -6.5 L by 13 -19.5
12/11 Home LA Clippers -8.5 W by 2 -6.5
12/15 Away Denver -1.5 L by 3 -4.5
12/18 Away New Orleans -9.5 L by 5 -14.5
12/20 Away Denver +1.5 W by 14 +15.5
12/21 Away Sacramento -12.5 L by 1 -13.5
12/23 Away LA Clippers -7.5 L by 20 -27.5
12/25 Away LA Lakers -2.5 W by 23 +20.5
12/27 Home Cleveland -2.5 W by 17 +14.5
12/29 Home Indiana -12.5 W by 7 -5.5
01/01 Away Brooklyn -13.5 W by 24 +10.5
01/03 Away Dallas -8.5 L by 6 -14.5
01/05 Home Phoenix -8.5 W by 3 -5.5
01/07 Away Portland -7.5 L by 1 -8.5
01/09 Away Portland -6.5 L by 6 -12.5
01/11 Away Sacramento -14.5 L by 13 -27.5
01/13 Home Chicago -12.5 W by 6 -6.5
01/15 Home Okla City +4.5 L by 20 -15.5
01/16 Home Minnesota -3.5 W by 5 +1.5
01/18 Home New Orleans -13.5 W by 9 -4.5
01/20 Home San Antonio -4.5 W by 5 +0.5
01/22 Away Philadelphia -2.5 L by 6 -8.5
01/23 Away Detroit +4.5 W by 7 +11.5
01/26 Home Memphis -11.5 W by 9 -2.5
01/28 Home San Antonio -2.5 L by 12 -14.5
01/29 Away Atlanta -6.5 W by 18 +11.5
01/31 Home Dallas -10.5 W by 4 -6.5
02/02 Away Indiana -6.5 W by 4 -2.5
02/04 Home Boston -8.5 L by 21 -29.5
02/05 Home Charlotte -4.5 L by 10 -14.5
02/07 Away Okla City +3.5 W by 6 +9.5
02/10 Home LA Clippers -9.5 W by 7 -2.5
02/11 Home LA Clippers -8.5 L by 3 -11.5
02/19 Away Charlotte -4.5 W by 4 -0.5
02/21 Away New York +3.5 L by 2 +1.5
02/23 Home Utah -13.5 W by 20 +6.5
02/25 Home Sacramento -13.5 W by 31 +17.5
02/26 Away Orlando -2.5 W by 5 +2.5
02/28 Away Miami -2.5 L by 10 -12.5
03/02 Away Washington -14.5 W by 5 -9.5
03/05 Home Golden State -9.5 L by 2 -11.5
03/06 Home Portland -6.5 W by 7 +0.5
03/08 Away San Antonio +5.5 L by 25 -19.5
03/10 Home Toronto -4.5 W by 14 +9.5
03/11 Away Denver +6.5 L by 36 -29.5
03/13 Home New Orleans -5.5 W by 2 -3.5
03/16 Home LA Lakers +1.5 L by 8 -6.5
03/18 Home LA Lakers -1.5 L by 8 -9.5
03/20 Home Atlanta -2.5 W by 22 +19.5
03/21 Home Miami -2.5 W by 1 -1.5
03/23 Away Chicago -8.5 L by 8 -16.5
03/25 Away Minnesota -1.5 L by 2 -3.5
03/27 Away Memphis -13.5 W by 10 -3.5
03/29 Away New Orleans -5.5 W by 32 +26.5
03/31 Home New York +1.5 W by 17 +18.5
04/01 Home Milwaukee -18.5 W by 6 -12.5
04/03 Home Utah -17.5 W by 34 +16.5
04/05 Away Golden State -3.5 W by 1 -2.5
04/07 Away Phoenix -1.5 W by 14 +12.5
04/09 Home Philadelphia -6.5 W by 11 +4.5
04/10 Home Minnesota -9.5 L by 4 -13.5
04/12 Home Memphis -14.5 W by 31 +16.5
04/18 Away LA Lakers -2.5 L by 9 -11.5
04/21 Away LA Lakers -5.5 L by 7 -12.5
04/24 Home LA Lakers -7.5 L by 4 -11.5
04/26 Home LA Lakers -4.5 W by 19 +14.5
04/29 Away LA Lakers +3.5 W by 6 +9.5
05/01 Home LA Lakers -4.5 L by 20 -24.5

LA Lakers Detailed ATS Performance

Date H/A/N Opponent Line Result +/-
10/21 Home Golden State +2.5 L by 10 -7.5
10/24 Home Minnesota +1.5 W by 18 +19.5
10/26 Away Sacramento +3.5 W by 7 +10.5
10/27 Home Portland +3.0 L by 14 -11.0
10/29 Away Minnesota +7.5 W by 1 +8.5
10/31 Away Memphis -1.5 W by 5 +3.5
11/02 Home Miami -5.0 W by 10 +5.0
11/03 Away Portland +9.5 W by 8 +17.5
11/05 Home San Antonio +1.5 W by 2 +3.5
11/08 Away Atlanta -5.5 L by 20 -25.5
11/10 Away Charlotte -8.5 W by 10 +1.5
11/12 Away Okla City +8.5 L by 29 -20.5
11/14 Away New Orleans -9.5 W by 14 +4.5
11/15 Away Milwaukee +1.5 W by 24 +25.5
11/18 Home Utah -13.5 W by 14 +0.5
11/23 Away Utah -9.5 W by 2 -7.5
11/25 Home LA Clippers -6.5 W by 17 +10.5
11/28 Home Dallas -9.5 W by 10 +0.5
11/30 Home New Orleans -15.5 W by 12 -3.5
12/01 Home Phoenix -5.5 L by 17 -22.5
12/04 Away Toronto +2.5 W by 3 +5.5
12/05 Away Boston +8.5 L by 21 -12.5
12/07 Away Philadelphia -2.5 W by 4 +1.5
12/10 Home San Antonio -7.5 L by 13 -20.5
12/14 Away Phoenix +1.5 W by 2 +3.5
12/18 Away Utah -9.5 W by 8 -1.5
12/20 Away LA Clippers -1.5 L by 15 -16.5
12/23 Away Phoenix +3.5 L by 24 -20.5
12/25 Home Houston +2.5 L by 23 -20.5
12/28 Home Sacramento -12.5 W by 24 +11.5
12/30 Home Detroit +2.5 L by 22 -19.5
01/02 Home Memphis -5.5 W by 7 +1.5
01/04 Home Memphis -5.5 W by 6 +0.5
01/06 Away New Orleans -5.5 W by 8 +2.5
01/07 Away San Antonio +8.5 L by 16 -7.5
01/09 Home Milwaukee -3.5 L by 4 -7.5
01/12 Away Sacramento -9.5 L by 12 -21.5
01/13 Home Atlanta -1.5 W by 25 +23.5
01/15 Home Charlotte -3.5 L by 18 -21.5
01/17 Away Portland +3.5 L by 16 -12.5
01/18 Home Toronto -2.5 W by 17 +14.5
01/20 Away Denver -3.5 W by 8 +4.5
01/22 Away LA Clippers +2.5 L by 8 -5.5
01/24 Away Dallas -3.5 W by 6 +2.5
01/26 Away Chicago -1.5 W by 11 +9.5
01/28 Away Cleveland +3.5 L by 30 -26.5
01/30 Away Washington -10.5 W by 31 +20.5
02/01 Away New York +6.5 L by 12 -5.5
02/03 Away Brooklyn -7.5 W by 16 +8.5
02/05 Home Philadelphia -2.5 W by 4 +1.5
02/07 Home Golden State -2.5 W by 6 +3.5
02/09 Home Okla City +6.5 L by 9 -2.5
02/10 Home San Antonio +13.5 L by 28 -14.5
02/12 Home Dallas -6.5 W by 20 +13.5
02/20 Home LA Clippers -7.5 W by 3 -4.5
02/22 Home Boston +1.5 L by 22 -20.5
02/24 Home Orlando -6.5 L by 1 -7.5
02/26 Away Phoenix -5.5 L by 3 -8.5
02/28 Away Golden State -3.5 W by 28 +24.5
03/01 Home Sacramento -12.5 W by 24 +11.5
03/03 Home New Orleans -8.5 W by 9 +0.5
03/05 Away Denver +3.5 L by 7 -3.5
03/06 Home Indiana -9.5 W by 11 +1.5
03/08 Home New York +5.5 W by 13 +18.5
03/10 Home Minnesota +2.5 W by 14 +16.5
03/12 Home Chicago -11.5 W by 12 +0.5
03/14 Home Denver +1.5 W by 2 +3.5
03/16 Away Houston -1.5 W by 8 +6.5
03/18 Away Houston +1.5 W by 8 +9.5
03/19 Away Miami +3.5 W by 8 +11.5
03/21 Away Orlando -3.5 W by 1 -2.5
03/23 Away Detroit -1.5 L by 3 -4.5
03/25 Away Indiana -8.5 W by 7 -1.5
03/27 Home Brooklyn -18.5 W by 17 -1.5
03/30 Home Washington -15.5 W by 19 +3.5
03/31 Home Cleveland -1.5 W by 14 +12.5
04/02 Away Okla City +8.5 L by 43 -34.5
04/05 Away Dallas -1.5 L by 6 -7.5
04/07 Home Okla City +18.5 L by 36 -17.5
04/09 Away Golden State +1.5 W by 16 +17.5
04/10 Home Phoenix +2.5 W by 28 +30.5
04/12 Home Utah -14.5 W by 24 +9.5
04/18 Home Houston +2.5 W by 9 +11.5
04/21 Home Houston +5.5 W by 7 +12.5
04/24 Away Houston +7.5 W by 4 +11.5
04/26 Away Houston +4.5 L by 19 -14.5
04/29 Home Houston -3.5 L by 6 -9.5
05/01 Away Houston +4.5 W by 20 +24.5
05/05 Away Okla City +15.5 L by 18 -2.5
05/07 Away Okla City +16.5 L by 18 -1.5
05/09 Home Okla City +9.5 L by 23 -13.5
05/11 Home Okla City +12.5 L by 5 +7.5