San Antonio Spurs vs L.A. Lakers Betting Trends

The upcoming NBA game on January 7, 2026, between the San Antonio Spurs and the L.A. Lakers at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, TX, promises an exciting showdown. This matchup offers valuable betting trends for bettors looking to capitalize on the contest. The Spurs, holding a strong 25-12 record with a 12-5 home record, face the Lakers, who have a 23-11 record and are 13-5 on the road. The Spurs average 119.3 points per game, slightly edging out the Lakers' 117.1 points per game. Defensively, the Spurs allow 111.9 points per game, better than the Lakers' 116.4 points allowed. Both teams shoot well from beyond the arc, with the Spurs hitting 35.3% and the Lakers 34.3% from three-point range.

The Spurs' starting lineup features key players like Dejounte Murray, Keldon Johnson, and Victor Wembanyama, while the Lakers rely on LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and Austin Reaves. Despite some questionable injury statuses, the Lakers' players are likely to play, maintaining their strong lineup. The point spread is set at Spurs -7.5, with a total points over/under of 233.5, suggesting a moderately high-scoring game. Bettors should consider the Spurs' home advantage and defensive prowess when making their wagers.

In their last matchup on December 10, 2025, the Spurs defeated the Lakers 132-119 in a high-scoring affair that went over the total points line of 242.5. Historical betting trends show the Spurs have been strong against the spread at home, while the Lakers have a solid away ATS record, which adds layers to the betting strategy. Watching the game on ESPN and SportsNet LA will provide great live insights. Ready to bet smarter? Start your OddsTrader Turbo subscription now or place your bet with a U.S. regulated sportsbook and profit off the edge.