NBA Matchups


NEW YORK KNICKS	LOS ANGELES LAKERS

54-28

December 25, 3:00 PM | STAPLES Center

45-37

RECENT FORM
TEAM	SU	ATS	OFF	DEF	DIFF
New York	54-28	46-35-1	100.0	95.7	4.2
LA Lakers	45-37	34-47-1	102.2	101.1	1.2

TEAM	ATS HOME	ATS AWAY	OU	OU HOME	OU AWAY
New York	25-16	21-19-1	40-40-2	20-21	20-19-2
LA Lakers	19-21-1	15-26	44-37-1	20-20-1	24-17

SMART CHART
NY	TEAM	LAL
100.0	PTS FOR	102.2
95.7	PTS AGNST	101.0
4.2	DIFF.	1.2
29.7	DEF REBOUNDS	33.3
10.9	OFF REBOUNDS	11.5
44.8	FG%	45.8
75.9	FT%	69.2
10.9	3 POINTERS	8.7
8.2	STEALS	7.0

UPDATED ODDS

Date	Teams	Opening	OddsShark.com	BETONLINE.ag	SportsBetting.ag	5Dimes.eu
12/25/2012	New York	212o-110	212o-110	211o-110	211o-110	210½o-105
3:00 PM	LA Lakers	-3½-110	-3½-110	-4-110	-4-110	-4-107

INJURIES
NEW YORK
PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
No Injuries to report.

LOS ANGELES
PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
No Injuries to report.

BETTING TRENDS
NEW YORK
No trends to report
LOS ANGELES
No trends to report

HEAD TO HEAD SUMMARY
TEAM	SU	ATS	OU	AVG SCORE	AVG ½ SCORE	FG%	REB	3PT MADE	STEALS
New York	2-8	4-6	5-5	100.8	55.1	42.4	39.4	82 - 240	8.5
LA Lakers	8-2	6-4	5-5	109.0	55.8	47.3	48.3	82 - 219	6.0

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DATE

DAY

AWAY

PTS

HOME

PTS

HOMELINE

ATS

TOTAL

FG% EDGE

REB EDGE

3PT EDGE

12/13/2012

Thu

LAL

107

116

-5½

206

LAL

Push

02/10/2012

Fri

LAL

4½

184

LAL

12/29/2011

Thu

LAL

-3½

LAL

195

LAL

02/11/2011

Fri

LAL

113

LAL

211½

LAL

01/09/2011

Sun

LAL

109

-6½

LAL

212

LAL

Push

01/22/2010

Fri

LAL

115

105

5½

LAL

204

LAL

11/24/2009

Tue

LAL

100

-14½

213½

LAL

02/02/2009

Mon

LAL

126

117

5½

LAL

223½

LAL

Push

12/16/2008

Tue

114

LAL

116

-13

221½

LAL

01/29/2008

Tue

109

LAL

120

-9½

LAL

207½

LAL

TEAMS LAST 5 GAMES
NEW YORK
DATE	DAY	SCORE	OPPONENT	SCORE	SU	LINE	TOTAL	FG%	FT%	3PT MADE	DAYS REST
12/23/2012	Sun	94	Minnesota	91	W	-8	200½	44.4	85.7	6	0
12/21/2012	Fri	106	Chicago	110	L	-6½	187½	41.8	88.0	8	1
12/19/2012	Wed	100	Brooklyn	86	W	-5½	193	45.8	76.5	11	0
12/17/2012	Mon	96	Houston	109	L	-7½	210	43.3	56.3	9	1
12/15/2012	Sat	103	Cleveland	102	W	-10½	194	43.5	69.6	13	0

LOS ANGELES
DATE	DAY	SCORE	OPPONENT	SCORE	SU	LINE	TOTAL	FG%	FT%	3PT MADE	DAYS REST
12/22/2012	Sat	118	at Golden State	115	W	2	215	45.8	78.6	9	3
12/18/2012	Tue	101	Charlotte	100	W	-12½	206½	39.8	77.8	10	1
12/16/2012	Sun	111	at Philadelphia	98	W	4	197	48.8	79.2	14	0
12/14/2012	Fri	102	at Washington	96	W	6½	200	45.1	71.4	8	-1
12/13/2012	Thu	107	at New York	116	L	-5½	206	41.7	86.2	12	1

SUPERGRID
		RANK		RANK
New York's Overall Scoring vs LA Lakers's Overall Defense	100.0	11	101.1	22
New York's Away Scoring vs LA Lakers's Home Defense	97.2	11	97.4	18
New York's Road Rebounds vs LA Lakers's Home Rebounds Allowed	40.4	22	41.5	17
LA Lakers's Overall Scoring vs New York's Overall Defense	102.2	6	95.7	7
LA Lakers's Home Scoring vs New York's Road Defense	102.6	10	97.4	10
LA Lakers's Home Rebounds vs New York's Road Rebounds Allowed	46.7	2	42.3	12

TEAM NEWS

NEW YORK

New York Post

LOS ANGELES

L.A. Times

TOP 3/BOTTOM 3
NEW YORK
New York leads the league in three points made with 10.9 per game.
LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles has the worst free throw percentage in the league with just 69.2.
Los Angeles gives up the third lowest free throw percentage allowing 73.2% per game.

POWER STATS
SHOOTING PERCENTAGE
TEAM	OFF	DEF	DIFF
New York	44.8	45.8	-1.0
LA Lakers	45.8	45.3	0.5

REBOUNDING
TEAM	OFF	DEF	TOTAL
New York	10.9	29.7	40.6
LA Lakers	11.5	33.3	44.8

ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO
TEAM	ASSISTS	TURNOVERS	RATIO
New York	19.3	11.6	1.7
LA Lakers	22.2	14.6	1.5

TEAM VS DIVISION OR CONFERENCE
NEW YORK	SU	HOME	AWAY	ATS	ATS HOME	ATS AWAY	OFF	DEF	DIFF
Overall	54-28	31-10	23-18	46-35-1	25-16	21-19-1	100.0	95.7	4.2
vs Div	10-6	5-3	5-3	8-8	4-4	4-4	96.9	91.3	5.6
Last 10	8-2	4-0	4-2	8-2	4-0	4-2	103.8	96.1	7.7
vs East	37-15	20-6	17-9	32-20	16-10	16-10	99.6	93.5	6.1
vs West	17-13	11-4	6-9	14-15-1	9-6	5-9-1	100.5	99.5	1.0

LOS ANGELES	SU	HOME	AWAY	ATS	ATS HOME	ATS AWAY	OFF	DEF	DIFF
Overall	45-37	29-12	16-25	34-47-1	19-21-1	15-26	102.2	101.1	1.2
vs Div	8-8	6-2	2-6	6-10	4-4	2-6	101.0	102.8	-1.8
Last 10	8-2	6-0	2-2	5-4-1	3-2-1	2-2	101.3	98.4	2.9
vs East	17-13	10-5	7-8	11-19	6-9	5-10	99.7	98.1	1.6
vs West	28-24	19-7	9-17	23-28-1	13-12-1	10-16	103.6	102.8	0.9

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