Struggling NBA heavyweights square off when the Philadelphia 76ers battle the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night. Philadelphia is coming off a 110-98 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night, while the Lakers dropped a 131-114 decision that same night. Philadelphia will be without point guard Tyrese Maxey, out with a hamstring injury and center Joel Embiid (knee, suspension). Lakers power forward Anthony Davis (ankle) is listed as probable.
Tip-off from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles is set for 10 p.m. ET. The Lakers are 7.5-point favorites in the latest 76ers vs. Lakers odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 224.5. The Lakers are -307 favorites on the money line, with Philly at +245 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page).
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