NBA 5th+ game of a road trip: Los Angeles Lakers: ATS Record Since 2007-08
Deep into a trip. 74 team-games since 2007-08.
Against the spread: 34-39-1 (46.6%)
Straight up: 36-38 (48.6%)
Over/under: 40-34 (54.1% overs)
Average cover margin: -0.39 points
Is it real?
Betting against it, a bettor with no edge makes this much profit about 1 in 2 times, so it is consistent with luck. 2008-2017: 19-20 (48.7%); 2018-2026: 15-19 (44.1%). Break-even at -110 is 52.4%.
By season
| Season | ATS | Cover % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3-4 | 42.9% |
| 2025 | 2-1 | 66.7% |
| 2024 | 2-2 | 50.0% |
| 2023 | 2-3 | 40.0% |
| 2022 | 2-1 | 66.7% |
| 2021 | 3-3 | 50.0% |
| 2020 | 0-2 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 0-3 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 1-0 | 100.0% |
| 2017 | 2-2 | 50.0% |
| 2016 | 2-3 | 40.0% |
| 2015 | 1-0 | 100.0% |
| 2014 | 1-2 | 33.3% |
| 2013 | 1-2 | 33.3% |
| 2012 | 0-2 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 3-3 | 50.0% |
| 2010 | 3-2-1 | 60.0% |
| 2009 | 2-3 | 40.0% |
| 2008 | 4-1 | 80.0% |
Questions
What is the ATS record of NBA 5th+ game of a road trip for the Los Angeles Lakers?
34-39-1 against the spread (46.6%) in 74 team-games since 2007-08, 36-38 straight up and 40-34 on the over/under.
Is this trend likely to be luck?
Betting against it, a bettor with no edge makes this much profit about 1 in 2 times, so it is consistent with luck.
Did it hold up?
2008-2017: 19-20 (48.7%); 2018-2026: 15-19 (44.1%).