The Portland Trail Blazers (20-22) are favored by 3.5 points against the Los Angeles Lakers (24-15) on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on KUNP, SportsNet LA, and NBA TV.
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Trail Blazers vs. Lakers Predictions for Saturday
Our computer projections model for this game predicts a final tally of Trail Blazers 118, Lakers 115.
- Moneyline Pick: Trail Blazers (-152)
- Total Pick: Over 223.5 (computer predicts 233.8 points)
- Pick ATS: Lakers (+3.5)
Recent Trail Blazers vs. Lakers Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2025 | Trail Blazers | -9.5 | 227.5 | -400 | +312 | 123-115 LAL |
| 10/27/2025 | Trail Blazers | -3 | 227.5 | -152 | +127 | 122-108 POR |
| 4/13/2025 | Trail Blazers | -5.5 | 217.5 | -217 | +179 | 109-81 POR |
| 2/20/2025 | Lakers | -3 | 226.5 | -143 | +122 | 110-102 LAL |
| 1/2/2025 | Lakers | -7 | 225 | -281 | +228 | 114-106 LAL |
| 12/8/2024 | Lakers | -7.5 | 223.5 | -302 | +244 | 107-98 LAL |
Trail Blazers 2025-26 Betting Trends
- So far this season, Portland has put together a 23-19-0 record against the spread.
- The Trail Blazers are 3-6 against the spread when favored by 3.5 points or more this season.
- In Portland's 39 games with a set total, 21 have hit the over (53.8%).
- The Trail Blazers have entered the game as favorites 14 times this season and won eight, or 57.1%, of those games.
- This season, Portland has won seven of its 11 games, or 63.6%, when favored by at least -152 on the moneyline.
Lakers 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Los Angeles is 20-19-0 ATS this year.
- The Lakers have a 3-4 record against the spread when an underdog by 3.5 points or more this year.
- Los Angeles has hit the over in 24 of its 39 games with a set total (61.5%).
- The Lakers have won 50% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (8-8).
- Los Angeles has a record of 3-5 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +126 or longer (37.5%).
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Trail Blazers vs. Lakers Injury Report
Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers:
Jrue Holiday: Probable (Calf),
Deni Avdija: Out (Back),
Jerami Grant: Probable (Achilles),
Damian Lillard: Out For Season (Achilles),
Scoot Henderson: Out (Hamstring),
Matisse Thybulle: Out (Thumb),
Blake Wesley: Out (Foot),
Kris Murray: Out (Back)
Lakers
Lakers:
Jaxson Hayes: Out (Hamstring),
Adou Thiero: Out (Knee),
Deandre Ayton: Questionable (Knee),
Luka Doncic: Out (Groin),
Austin Reaves: Out (Calf)
Trail Blazers vs. Lakers Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Saturday, January 17, 2026
- Game time: 10 p.m. ET
- TV channel: KUNP, SportsNet LA, and NBA TV
- Location: Portland, Oregon
- Arena: Moda Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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