Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers 5/12/2021 Picks Predictions

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An unbalanced Western Conference play is all set to get underway as Houston Rockets take on Los Angeles Lakers from Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The Rockets will enter this game riding a terrible six-game losing streak. Houston is way behind their opponents and they could only hope for a better season next year. Houston holds the worst record in the NBA league as they remain at the bottom of the Western Conference play. The Rockets have won just 16 games on the season after dropping a total of 53 to opponents. Last night, the Rockets tossed in 129 points but gave up 140 to Portland Trail Blazers.

The Rockets have one of the worst scoring offenses with an average of just 108.3 points per game. Houston’s defense is not too strong either as they are giving up 113.6 on average per game. The Rockets have Christian Woods as their leader in scoring with an average of 21 points per game. From the rebounding department, Wood has taken the lead once again with 9.6 boards. When it comes to assists, Kevin Porter Jr is the leader with 6.3 per game. The Rockets are 24 and a half games behind Dallas Mavericks in the Southwest Division.

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Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers Predictions 5/12/2021

Moving onto the Lakers, it was not too long that they held a position in the top-five of the Western Conference play. The Lakers dropped consecutive games and are now sitting at the seventh spot with a 39-30 record on the season. Los Angeles is behind Dallas Mavericks and is ahead of the Golden State Warriors. The Lakers will enter this game riding a two-game winning streak. Los Angeles defeated the New York Knicks in their last game with a final score of 101-99. The Lakers seem to have an easy opportunity to build on their winning streak.

Taking the lead in scoring with an average of 25 points and 7.8 assists per game is LeBron James. The talented shooter missed a couple of games for the Lakers due to his right ankle injury. When it comes to rebounds, the Lakers have Andre Drummond as their leader with close to 10 boards per game. The other notable player and the second leading scorer is Anthony Davis with close to 22 points per game. The Lakers are touching an average of 109.3 points with their scoring offense and are giving up 106-7 to opponents.

Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers. The NBA pick for this match is Los Angeles Lakers -10. The Lakers have taken out the Knicks in their last game and they have LeBron James back on their squad. Houston will be no match for the Lakers defensive unit. Back the Lakers to get past the Rockets and improve their record in this game. Final Score Prediction, Los Angeles Lakers win 114-110.

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