NBA VIP BETTING TIP: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

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The Los Angeles Lakers have jumped to a 2-6 record after losing the opening five games of the season which was the worst start in franchise history.

The Lakers connected two consecutive wins over the Denver Nuggets and the New Orleans Pelicans which are respectable teams but then lost 130-116 to the Utah Jazz in the last game.

LeBron James leads the team with 24 points and 9.1 rebounds per game while Anthony Davis is at 23 points and 11 rebounds per game.

The Cleveland Cavaliers has a much better season as they sit in second place in the Eastern Conference with a 7-1 record. They lost the season opener against the Toronto Raptors and have won seven consecutive games ever since.

Donovan Mitchell, who was acquired via trade in the off-season, leads the Cavs with 31.1 points per game.

Key facts

• Thomas Bryant and Dennis Schroder are out for the Lakers
• Darius Garland and Ricky Rubio are out for the Cavs
• The Lakers have won the last five games against Cleveland
• The Cavs are on a seven-game winning streak

The Cleveland Cavaliers are one of the hottest teams at the moment. They are visiting LA tonight searching for their eight consecutive wins. Donovan Mitchell has been a great addition to the team and with Jarrett Allen and Darius garland, who both made the All-Star team last season, the Cavs have a strong core and will definitely make the Playoffs this season. On the other hand, the Lakers are struggling and having a historically bad start. LeBron James is playing on a decent level while Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook are still under achieving with Lonny Walker being the only other player who has a significant contribution. In these circumstances, the Cavs are a much better team that plays with high confidence, and they will not just win tonight in LA but also have fun while doing it.

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Cleveland Cavaliers -4.5

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