Tonight, the Brooklyn Nets play host the Los Angeles Lakers in a rematch of the 2002 NBA Finals.
Records: LA Lakers 102.3, Brooklyn 28-19
Kick-off: 7:30 p.m. EST
Television: NBA TV
Spread: OFF
Over/under: OFF
Last meeting: LA Lakers 95, Brooklyn 90 (2012)
Points per game: The Lakers are averaging 102.3 points per game while Brooklyn is averaging 95.8.
Rebounds per game: Los Angeles averages 45.2 boards per outing while the Nets are averaging 41.8 rebounds per game.
Assists per game: The Lakers are putting up 22.3 assists per outing while Brooklyn is averaging 20.1 per game.
Points allowed per game: Los Angeles is giving up 100.8 points per outing while the Nets have allowed 94.5 points on average this season.
Thoughts: The Lakers are coming off a win over the Pistons here in Detroit while the Nets defeated the Chicago Bulls in their last game. The Lakers are on a lengthy road trip some look for the Nets to win here, by at least four points. The spread and over/under are off the board at this time.
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