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Rockets vs. Lakers Predictions and Odds - Nov 2, 2021

The Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets clash in the NBA at Staples Center on Tuesday, starting at 10:30 PM EDT.
Dimers' top betting picks for Rockets vs. Lakers, as well as our score prediction and best odds, are detailed below.
Who will win Rockets vs. Lakers?
Using advanced machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Tuesday's Rockets-Lakers matchup 10,000 times.
Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Lakers a 80% chance of beating the Rockets.
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Rockets-Lakers Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under
The Lakers are listed as -10.5 favorites against the Rockets, with -115 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds available.
For the underdog Rockets (+10.5) to cover the spread, DraftKings Sportsbook also has the best odds on offer at -105.
BetMGM has the best moneyline odds for the Lakers at -500, which means you can risk $500 to win $100, for a total payout of $600, if they get the W.
Meanwhile, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best moneyline odds for the Rockets at +530, where you can bet $100 to profit $530, earning a total payout of $630, if they win.
The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 218.5 with BetMGM, which has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.
As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.
According to DimersBOT, the Rockets (+10.5) are a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the 218.5-point Over/Under is a 51% chance of going Over.
Best Bets for Rockets vs. Lakers
- Spread: Rockets +10.5 at -105 with DraftKings Sportsbook (54% probability)
- Moneyline: Rockets Win at +530 with FanDuel Sportsbook (5.4% edge) 🔥
- Over/Under: Over 218.5 at -110 with BetMGM (51% probability)
Every time you see a 🔥, you know it's one of Dimers' best bets of the day across all major pro and college sports.
While the Lakers are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Rockets moneyline is the best option because of the 5.4% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers.com is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
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Rockets vs. Lakers Predicted Score
Dimers.com's predicted score for Houston vs. LA Lakers at Staples Center on Tuesday has the Lakers winning 114-104.
Dimers has full betting coverage of Tuesday's Rockets-Lakers game, including pre-game predictions, top betting picks, live win probabilities, and play-by-play commentary.
Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep an eye on this article for any changes before Rockets vs. Lakers on Tuesday November 2, 2021.
Rockets vs. Lakers 2021 Game Info
When do the Lakers play the Rockets?
- Date: Tuesday November 2, 2021
- Time: 10:30 PM EDT / 7:30 PM PDT
- Venue: Staples Center
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