NBA Prop Bets: Los Angeles Lakers vs Portland Trail Blazers (November 6, 2026)

The Portland Trail Blazers (6-1) face the Los Angeles Lakers (7-2) at Crypto.com Arena. Let's take a look at the NBA Prop Bets for Friday's matchup. The Lakers are favored to win at -154, currently marked as 3.5-point favorites, while the Trail Blazers are at +130. The total points line is set at 231.5, with OVER at -112 and UNDER at -108, meaning the implied expected score for the game is 118-114 LA Lakers.

• The Lakers (-104) have a 6-3-0 ATS record this season, while the Trail Blazers (-116) hold a record of 5-2-0.
• The Lakers have a 5-4-0 O/U record this season (meaning five games have gone over the total points line and four have gone under). The Trail Blazers have a 3-4-0 O/U record.

Scoring Insights

• The Lakers are averaging 121.8 points per game this season (2nd in the league). Comparatively, the Trail Blazers are averaging 121.9 (1st).
• Defensively, the Lakers are giving up 113.9 points per game this season (18th in the league), while the Trail Blazers are giving up an average of 110.7 points (12th).

Game Style

What do the stats tell us about the style of basketball these teams are playing this season?

Pace

• The Lakers currently rank 12th for pace this season, recording 99.9 possessions per game. Alternatively, the Trail Blazers sit 15th on that scale with 99.6 possessions per contest.

Field Goal Split

• Looking at field goal splits, 46.3% of the Lakers' field goal attempts come from three point range (15th in the league), leaving 53.7% from two. Meanwhile, the Trail Blazers' opponents are taking 41.6% of their attempts from three (9th) and 58.4% from two.
• Comparatively, Portland takes 49.6% of shots from three (4th), leaving 50.4% from two, while the Lakers' opponents are attempting a similarly high 45.3% from three (22nd) and 54.7% from two.

Beyond the Arc

• In terms of made three-pointers, the Lakers are shooting 38.8% from deep in 2026/27 (3rd in the NBA), compared to the Trail Blazers who are making 35.5% of their attempts (12th).
• On the opposite end, the Lakers are holding opponents to 36.4% of their three-point attempts (23rd), while Portland's opponents are hitting 31.5% of their shots (7th).

Ball Protection

• The Lakers are committing 17.7 turnovers per game this season, ranking 26th in the league, while the Trail Blazers are forcing 14.3 turnovers (25th).
• Flipping that script, the Lakers are forcing 18.4 turnovers (T2nd), while Portland is committing 15.7 (T13th).

Crashing the Boards

• The Lakers are pulling down just 39.9 rebounds per game this season (29th in the league), including 10.1 offensive boards (26th). Conversely, Portland's opponents are averaging a paltry 39.9 rebounds (2nd), 10.6 of which have come on the offensive end (7th).
• Meanwhile, the Trail Blazers are averaging 47.4 rebounds (7th) and 13.6 offensive rebounds (9th), while the Lakers are allowing 41.3 and 13.8, ranking 6th and 24th.

First Quarter Winner

The Lakers are -130 to win the first quarter, while Portland is +110. Here are their first quarter records in 2026/27.

	Total	Home	Road	Favorite	Underdog
LA Lakers	6-2-1	4-1-0	2-1-1	5-2-1	1-0-0	7-2-1
Portland	2-4-1	1-0-1	1-4-0	2-2-1	0-2-0	4-5-1

First Half Winner

The Lakers are -142 to win the first half and Portland is +120. Here are their first half records in 2026/27.

	Total	Home	Road	Favorite	Underdog
LA Lakers	7-0-2	4-0-1	3-0-1	6-0-2	1-0-0	7-1-2
Portland	3-3-1	1-0-1	2-3-0	3-1-1	0-2-0	5-4-1

HT/FT

The Lakers are +100 to complete the HT/FT double. Conversely, Portland is +180.

• The Lakers have completed the HT/FT double in 66.7% of games this season, while the Trail Blazers have completed the HT/FT double in 42.9% of games.

To Go To Overtime

Friday's matchup is +1600 to go to overtime.

• The Lakers have played in two games that went to overtime since the beginning of last season, while the Trail Blazers have appeared in three.

Both Teams 110+

• Both teams have scored 110+ points in five of the Lakers' nine games this season. Meanwhile, four of Portland's seven games have seen both squads reach that number.

Last Time They Met

Portland recorded a 136-129 victory over the Lakers at Crypto.com Arena when these teams last met on October 27. Despite being on the losing side, Luka Doncic was lights out from deep on that day, finishing with 41 points and six triples.