The Brooklyn Nets (30-19) are hosting the Los Angeles Lakers (23-27) for a battle on Monday night at 7:30 p.m. ET. Brooklyn is favored by 8.5 points at Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under is set at 230 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page). 

Before making any Lakers vs. Nets picks, you NEED to check out the NBA predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past four-plus seasons. The model enters Week 16 of the 2022-23 NBA season on a stunning 49-23 roll on all top-rated NBA picks this season, returning nearly $2,300. Anyone following it has seen HUGE returns!

The model knows Brooklyn guard Kyrie Irving is a superb offensive talent. Irving is able to dissect the defense and create looks for his teammates with ease. The eight-time All-Star scores from every level on the floor, averaging 27.3 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 5.3 assists per contest. He's scored at least 30 points in six straight games. On Saturday, Irving dropped 32 points, six rebounds, and nine assists.

The model also knows Los Angeles guard Russell Westbrook is a high-energy playmaker off the bench. Westbrook plays with a powerful motor and is relentless in every aspect once he touches the floor. He leads the team in assists (7.5) with 15.8 points and 6.3 rebounds per game. On Jan. 24, Westbrook logged 17 points and five assists. 

Now, it has set its sights on Lakers vs. Nets. We can tell you the model is leaning Over on the point total, and it also says one side of the spread hits almost 70% of the time! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any NBA picks.

So who wins Lakers vs. Nets? And which side hits almost 70% of the time? Join SportsLine now to find out, all from the model that has crushed its top-rated NBA picks against the spread!