NBA Playoffs R1 G1 |
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 Lakers |
v |
 Rockets |
Sunday, April 19th, 2026
10:30 AM (Timezone: Australia/Sydney)
Crypto.com Arena (Los Angeles, California)
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The # and % columns denote the number of tippers for each selection, not the number of units tipped. Submit or edit your tips for this fixture.
| Selection | # | % |
|---|---|---|
| Lakers Rockets |
0 0 | 0.0% 0.0% |
| Lakers (+5.0) Rockets (-5) |
0 0 | 0.0% 0.0% |
| Over 207.0 Under 207.0 |
0 0 | 0.0% 0.0% |
| Selection | # | % |
|---|---|---|
| Lakers Rockets |
0 0 | 0.0% 0.0% |
| Lakers (+5.0) Rockets (-5) |
0 0 | 0.0% 0.0% |
| Over 207.0 Under 207.0 |
0 0 | 0.0% 0.0% |
| Selection | # | % |
|---|---|---|
| Lakers Rockets |
0 0 | 0.0% 0.0% |
| Lakers (+5.0) Rockets (-5) |
0 0 | 0.0% 0.0% |
| Over 207.0 Under 207.0 |
0 0 | 0.0% 0.0% |
| Selection | # | % |
|---|---|---|
| Lakers Rockets |
0 0 | 0.0% 0.0% |
| Lakers (+5.0) Rockets (-5) |
0 0 | 0.0% 0.0% |
| Over 207.0 Under 207.0 |
0 0 | 0.0% 0.0% |
| Date (y-m-d) | Fixture | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | Lakers vs. Jazz | Win | 131-107 |
| 2026-04-11 | Lakers vs. Suns | Win | 101-73 |
| 2026-04-10 | Warriors vs. Lakers | Win | 103-119 |
| 2026-04-08 | Lakers vs. Thunder | Loss | 87-123 |
| 2026-04-06 | Mavericks vs. Lakers | Loss | 134-128 |
| 2026-04-03 | Thunder vs. Lakers | Loss | 139-96 |
| 2026-04-01 | Lakers vs. Cavaliers | Win | 127-113 |
| 2026-03-31 | Lakers vs. Wizards | Win | 120-101 |
| 2026-03-28 | Lakers vs. Nets | Win | 116-99 |
| 2026-03-26 | Pacers vs. Lakers | Win | 130-137 |
| 2026-03-24 | Pistons vs. Lakers | Loss | 113-110 |
| 2026-03-22 | Magic vs. Lakers | Win | 104-105 |
| Date (y-m-d) | Fixture | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | Rockets vs. Grizzlies | Win | 132-101 |
| 2026-04-11 | Rockets vs. Timberwolves | Loss | 132-136 |
| 2026-04-10 | Rockets vs. 76ers | Win | 113-102 |
| 2026-04-08 | Suns vs. Rockets | Win | 105-119 |
| 2026-04-06 | Warriors vs. Rockets | Win | 116-117 |
| 2026-04-04 | Rockets vs. Jazz | Win | 140-106 |
| 2026-04-02 | Rockets vs. Bucks | Win | 119-113 |
| 2026-04-01 | Rockets vs. Knicks | Win | 111-94 |
| 2026-03-30 | Pelicans vs. Rockets | Win | 102-134 |
| 2026-03-28 | Grizzlies vs. Rockets | Win | 109-119 |
| 2026-03-26 | Timberwolves vs. Rockets | Loss | 110-108 (OT) |
| 2026-03-24 | Bulls vs. Rockets | Loss | 132-124 |
| Date (y-m-d) | Fixture | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | Rockets vs. Lakers | 116-124 |
| 2026-03-17 | Rockets vs. Lakers | 92-100 |
| 2025-12-26 | Lakers vs. Rockets | 96-119 |
| 2025-04-12 | Lakers vs. Rockets | 140-109 |
| 2025-04-01 | Lakers vs. Rockets | 104-98 |
| 2025-01-06 | Rockets vs. Lakers | 119-115 |
| 2024-01-30 | Rockets vs. Lakers | 135-119 |
| 2023-12-03 | Lakers vs. Rockets | 107-97 |
| 2023-11-20 | Lakers vs. Rockets | 105-104 |
| 2023-11-09 | Rockets vs. Lakers | 128-94 |
| 2023-04-03 | Rockets vs. Lakers | 109-134 |
| 2023-03-16 | Rockets vs. Lakers | 114-110 |
Note: only league fixtures are included, not
pre-season or cup fixtures.
| Last 12 Months | vs. Rockets | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2H Betting | Home Games | All Games | Home Games | All Games |
| Streak | 2 wins | 3 wins | 1 loss | 2 wins |
| Record | 29-0-15 | 54-0-33 | 12-0-8 | 22-0-21 |
| Value | $0.75 | $4.14 | $-1.37 | $1.73 |
| Record as Fav | 22-0-7 | 38-0-13 | 10-0-2 | 17-0-6 |
| Value as Fav | $0.60 | $2.44 | $1.23 | $0.83 |
| Record as Dog | 7-0-8 | 16-0-20 | 2-0-6 | 5-0-15 |
| Value as Dog | $0.15 | $1.70 | $-2.60 | $0.90 |
| Line Betting | Home Games | All Games | Home Games | All Games |
| Streak | 2 wins | 3 wins | 1 loss | 2 wins |
| Record | 24-2-18 | 45-2-40 | 9-0-11 | 22-0-21 |
| Value | $3.62 | $0.84 | $-2.86 | $-1.13 |
| Record as Fav | 17-2-10 | 29-2-20 | 6-0-6 | 13-0-10 |
| Value as Fav | $5.34 | $6.33 | $-0.56 | $1.75 |
| Record as Dog | 7-0-8 | 16-0-20 | 3-0-5 | 9-0-11 |
| Value as Dog | $-1.71 | $-5.49 | $-2.30 | $-2.88 |
| Winning Margin Betting | Home Games | All Games | Home Games | All Games |
| 1-10 wins | 11 | 29 | 10 | 17 |
| 11+ wins | 18 | 25 | 2 | 5 |
| 1-10 losses | 5 | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| 11+ losses | 10 | 22 | 5 | 13 |
| 1-5 win | 4 | 11 | 4 | 4 |
| 6+ win | 25 | 43 | 8 | 18 |
| 1-5 loss | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 6+ loss | 13 | 28 | 8 | 18 |
| Total Score Betting | Home Games | All Games | Home Games | All Games |
| O/U Streak | 3 unders | 4 unders | 1 under | 1 over |
| O/U Record | 22-0-22 | 43-1-43 | 8-0-12 | 23-0-20 |
| Overs Value | $-2.00 | $-3.91 | $-4.78 | $0.75 |
| Unders Value | $-2.00 | $-3.90 | $2.84 | $-4.94 |
| Last 12 Months | vs. Lakers | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2H Betting | Away Games | All Games | Away Games | All Games |
| Streak | 4 wins | 1 win | 1 win | 2 losses |
| Record | 23-0-21 | 55-0-34 | 8-0-12 | 21-0-22 |
| Value | $-5.78 | $-8.12 | $-4.91 | $-7.08 |
| Record as Fav | 19-0-15 | 50-0-26 | 6-0-2 | 15-0-5 |
| Value as Fav | $-5.93 | $-7.27 | $0.39 | $-0.48 |
| Record as Dog | 4-0-6 | 5-0-8 | 2-0-10 | 6-0-17 |
| Value as Dog | $0.15 | $-0.85 | $-5.30 | $-6.60 |
| Line Betting | Away Games | All Games | Away Games | All Games |
| Streak | 1 win | 1 win | 1 win | 2 losses |
| Record | 21-0-23 | 40-0-49 | 11-0-9 | 21-0-22 |
| Value | $-3.87 | $-12.58 | $0.96 | $-3.01 |
| Record as Fav | 14-0-20 | 32-0-44 | 5-0-3 | 11-0-9 |
| Value as Fav | $-7.32 | $-14.95 | $1.55 | $0.95 |
| Record as Dog | 7-0-3 | 8-0-5 | 6-0-6 | 10-0-13 |
| Value as Dog | $3.45 | $2.36 | $-0.59 | $-3.96 |
| Winning Margin Betting | Away Games | All Games | Away Games | All Games |
| 1-10 wins | 12 | 28 | 3 | 8 |
| 11+ wins | 11 | 27 | 5 | 13 |
| 1-10 losses | 14 | 23 | 10 | 17 |
| 11+ losses | 7 | 11 | 2 | 5 |
| 1-5 win | 6 | 14 | 0 | 3 |
| 6+ win | 17 | 41 | 8 | 18 |
| 1-5 loss | 8 | 13 | 4 | 4 |
| 6+ loss | 13 | 21 | 8 | 18 |
| Total Score Betting | Away Games | All Games | Away Games | All Games |
| O/U Streak | 4 overs | 2 overs | 1 under | 1 over |
| O/U Record | 25-0-19 | 42-0-47 | 8-0-12 | 23-0-20 |
| Overs Value | $3.68 | $-8.86 | $-4.78 | $0.75 |
| Unders Value | $-7.73 | $0.73 | $2.84 | $-4.94 |
| Record | On the Back of a Win | On the Back of a Loss |
|---|---|---|
| H2H Record | 34-0-19 | 20-0-14 |
| H2H Betting Value | $5.05 | $-0.91 |
| Line Record | 26-2-25 | 19-0-15 |
| Line Betting Value | $-1.44 | $2.28 |
| Over/Under Record | 25-0-28 | 18-1-15 |
| Overs Betting Value | $-5.28 | $1.36 |
| Unders Betting Value | $0.46 | $-4.37 |
| Record | On the Back of a Win | On the Back of a Loss |
|---|---|---|
| H2H Record | 31-0-23 | 24-0-11 |
| H2H Betting Value | $-8.70 | $0.58 |
| Line Record | 21-0-33 | 19-0-16 |
| Line Betting Value | $-13.87 | $1.28 |
| Over/Under Record | 27-0-27 | 15-0-20 |
| Overs Betting Value | $-2.50 | $-6.37 |
| Unders Betting Value | $-2.45 | $3.18 |
| Team | Market | Last 6 | Last 12 | Last 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakers | H2H | $-0.75 | $0.00 | $5.76 |
| Line | $-0.31 | $-2.50 | $2.96 | |
| Overs | $-2.18 | $-4.36 | $-2.73 | |
| Unders | $1.64 | $3.27 | $1.09 | |
| Rockets | H2H | $0.97 | $0.52 | $-0.66 |
| Line | $1.68 | $-0.63 | $-4.72 | |
| Overs | $3.55 | $5.13 | $2.95 | |
| Unders | $-4.09 | $-6.27 | $-4.64 |
The above figures represent the net profit from wagering
$1.00 on the associated selection each game.
Where applicable, the line and O/U figures start from
the dates provided in the Notes section below the
Performance Guide.
1. The Value represent the net profit from wagering $1.00 on the associated selection each game.
2. For the 'Last 12 Months' figures the H2H records date back to April, 2025. The line records date back to April, 2025. The O/U records date back to April, 2025.
3. The H2H records between LA Lakers and Houston Rockets date back to October, 2015. The line records between the two opponents date back to October, 2015. The O/U records between the two opponents date back to October, 2015.
4. Where applicable, in the Value Guide for the last 6, 12 and 18, games, the actual lookback period is limited by the earliest line and O/U dates stated in Note 2 above.
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