Los Angeles Lakers vs Golden State Warriors Prediction, 2/12/2022 NBA Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Lakers vs Golden State Warriors

Date: Saturday, February 12, 2022

Location: Chase Center in San Francisco, CA

TV: ABC

The Golden State Warriors (41-15) will take on the Los Angeles Lakers (26-30) at Chase Center on Saturday.

The Lakers played the Trail Blazers and ended up losing by a score of 107-105 in their last contest. Los Angeles ended the game with a 55.4% FG percentage (41 out of 74) and knocked down 17 out of their 37 shots from beyond the perimeter. At the charity stripe, the Lakers knocked down 6 of their 13 attempts for a percentage of 46.2%. In terms of rebounding, they compiled 38 with 3 of them being offensive. They also doled out 29 assists for the game as well as creating 3 turnovers and earning 7 steals. When it comes to defense, Los Angeles allowed the other team to go 47.2% from the floor on 42 out of 89 shooting. Portland doled out 41 assists and had 26 steals in the game. Additionally, Portland collected 30 rebounds (11 offensive, 19 defensive) and earned 7 rejections. Portland walked away from this one shooting 81.3% when shooting free throws by making 13 of 16 tries. They made 10 out of their 32 attempts from distance. In the matter of fouls, the Lakers ended up finishing with 15 while the Trail Blazers finished the game with 11 fouls.

LeBron James is someone who was a contributor for the game. He recorded 30 points on 13 of 22 shooting. He was on the court for 37 mins and collected 7 rebounds. James finished shooting 59.1% from the field and also dished out 7 assists.

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Los Angeles enters this one with a mark of 26-30 on the campaign. They cough up possession 14.8 times per contest and as a basketball team are committing 20.1 fouls every game. As a team, Los Angeles is pulling in 44.7 rebounds per game and has totaled 1,356 dimes on the campaign, which has them ranked 12th in basketball in terms of passing. The Lakers are hitting 34.9% on shots beyond the perimeter (675 of 1,932) and 72.3% from the charity stripe. They average 110.9 points per contest (11th in the league) while hitting 46.6% from the floor.

On defense, the Lakers are forcing their opponents into 14.6 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 20.0 personal fouls. They rank 29th in the league in allowing assists to the opposition with 1,451 relinquished so far this season. The Lakers are giving up an opponent FG percentage of 45.6% (2,316 of 5,079) and they concede 47.1 boards per game as a unit. They surrender 34.5% from 3-point land and they are ranked 27th in basketball in opponents points per game (112.5).

In their last game, the Warriors took a loss by a final score of 116-114 when they played the Knicks. The Warriors earned 33 defensive rebounds and 5 offensive rebounds for a total of 38 in the game. They also turned it over 7 times, while recording 4 steals in the game. The Knicks had 13 personal fouls for the contest which took the Warriors to the free throw line for 17 attempts. They were able to make 15 of them for a percentage of 88.2%. In reference to shots from beyond the perimeter, Golden State buried 15 of their 45 tries (33.3%). When the final whistle blew, the Warriors finished shooting 42 out of 91 from the field which had them at 46.2%. The Warriors allowed the Knicks to bury 39 of 90 attempts from the field which left them with a rate of 43.3% for the contest. They finished 38.9% from beyond the arc by going 14 out of 36 and ended up shooting 24 out of 33 at the free throw line (72.7%). When talking about attacking the glass, Golden State permitted New York to collect 35 in total (16 offensive).

Stephen Curry ended up being a major contributor for the Warriors for the matchup. Curry had 35 points in his 39 mins of playing time and accumulated 10 dimes in the game. He buried 11 out of 25 in the matchup for a field goal percentage of 44.0%, and had 2 rebounds.

Golden State has a mark of 41-15 on the year. The Warriors have committed 20.3 fouls every game and they go 76.6% from the free throw line. Their rate of earning assists is at 27.4 times per game (2nd in the league) and they are turning it over 15.4 times per contest. Golden State has scored 6,189 points this year (110.5 per game) and they collect 46.0 rebounds per contest. When it comes to executing on offense, the Warriors are hitting on 46.6% from the field, which ranks them 7th in basketball.

The Golden State defense concedes 33.1% on shots from distance (673 of 2,035) and their opposition makes 75.2% of their foul shots. They have relinquished 22.3 dimes and 42.7 boards per game, which ranks 3rd and 4th in the league. The Warriors are ranked 2nd in the NBA in points allowed per contest with 103.0. They are able to force 15.2 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 42.9% from the field (1st in basketball).

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Los Angeles

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