The Los Angeles Lakers (2-1) host the Portland Trail Blazers (1-2) Monday night at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. Tip is scheduled for 10:30 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Trail Blazers vs. Lakers odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.

2024-25 season series: Lakers won 3-1

Portland lost 114-107 to the LA Clippers Sunday while covering as an 8-point road underdog as the Under (224) hit. F Deni Avdija scored a team-high 23 points while G Jrue Holiday flirted with a triple-double (21 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists). The Trail Blazers led by as many as 12 points in the loss.

Despite facing an array of injuries, Los Angeles won its second game in a row Sunday with a 127-120 win over the Sacramento K

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