Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers 9/4/2020 Picks Predictions

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The Houston Rockets capped their business with the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first rounds of the playoffs. Houston will step into the semi final round of the playoff to clash with the 2nd best team of the land in the Western Conference against the Los Angeles Lakers at the AdventHealth Arena in Wesley Chapel, Florida on September 4, 2020, 9:00 PM, ET. The team recently won over the Thunder to a score of 104-102 at the AdventHealth Arena, Wednesday. PF Robert Covington delivered 21 points and 10 boards followed by PG Russell Westbrook with 20, SG Eric Gordon made 21 while PG James Harden had an off-night with 17 along with 9 dimes in the win.

The Rockets will now focus on a well-rested LA Lakers with 117.8 ppg at 45.1% from the field while capping opponents at 104.0 ppg. Houston has 44.3 rebounds, 21.6 assists, 5.2 blocks, and 8.7 steals per outing. Harden is the top point maker with 34.3 ppg, 44.4% FG shooting, and 86.5% from the foul line. Houston is 15-4 SU in its last 19 matches against Los Angeles and 1-5 ATS in its last 6 road outings.

Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers Predictions 9/4/2020

Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Lakers had a long rest after winning 4-straight games over the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round. LA won their last match over the Blazers to a score of 131-122 at the AdventHealth Arena, Saturday. PF Anthony Davis slammed 43 points with 9 rebounds followed by SF Lebron James with a triple double in 36 points, 10 boards, and 10 dimes in the win over Portland. Los Angeles took the first round of the playoffs at 4-1.

The LA Lakers intent to dominate the Houston Rockets is clear with 113.4 ppg at 48.0% from the field while pinning other teams at 106.6 ppg. Los Angeles flows with 45.7 rebounds, 25.4 assists, 6.6 blocks, and 8.6 steals per contest. Davis is the leading point maker with 26.1 PPG, 50.#% FG shooting, and 84.6% from the free throw spot. The Los Angeles Lakers are 1-7 ATS in their last 8 home matches and 2-10 in their last 12 home contests with the Rockets.

Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers. The NBA Pick for this game is the Los Angeles Lakers -6.5. The last 2 encounters between these squads favored the Rockets where Houston won 7 of their last 9 encounters including a 16-point lead in the bubble last month. Expect Westbrook and Harden to perform at a higher level at this stage of the competitions. The LALakers could win this match but will fall off the spread to a score of 115-112.

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