The L.A. Lakers have a good mix with Coach Luke Walton and budding young talents D'Angelo Russell, Nick Young and Power forward Julius Randle. Starting guard Lou Williams averages 27.3 points in the last seven games. While the Lakers are #12 in the NBA in scoring, Philadelphia is #26 with 98.2 points per game, getting outscored by -7.7 ppg -- second worst in the league behind Brooklyn. 76ers center Nerlens Noel (ankle) sat out Wednesday and is day-to-day. The road team is 11-4 ATS when these teams clash and the Lakers have covered seven of nine at Philadelphia. Play the L.A. Lakers.
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NBA
Los Angeles at Philadelphia
December 16, 2016
8:05 PM Eastern
1.5 units on Los Angeles -1.5 (-110) (risk 1.5 to return 2.86)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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