The Los Angeles Lakers have been in a tailspin since the All-Star break, but will try to come away with a home victory on Friday against the Washington Wizards at at 10:30 p.m. ET. The Lakers are 28-37 overall and 19-16 at home, while Washington is 12-18 on the road and lost four of their last six games since the break. Despite the Lakers poor results, LeBron James has averaged 30.7 points, 10.2 rebounds and five assists over his last six starts.

Los Angeles is favored by 4 points in the latest Lakers vs. Wizards odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 229.5. Before you make any Wizards vs. Lakers picks and predictions, you'll want to see what the SportsLine Projection Model is saying.

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