Milwaukee Bucks vs Los Angeles Lakers Prediction, Odds and Picks

Updated Jan 9, after the final

The Milwaukee Bucks visit the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday 9 January 2026. The Statz model gives the Los Angeles Lakers a 91% chance to win. No market line is posted for this game yet. The Los Angeles Lakers list 2 players on the injury report and the Milwaukee Bucks list 1, with 2 ruled out.

Matchup at a glance

Bucks against Lakers, per game this season.

MILBucksLakersLAL
108.4Points scored · LAL edge121.9
121.6Points allowed · LAL edge114.5
10%Win % · LAL edge81.8%
109.3Pace101
48.8%Field goal % · LAL edge49.1%
37.9%Three-point % · MIL edge36.4%
72.9%Free throw % · LAL edge80.2%

Injuries

3 listed across both sides.

Quick answers3 questions

Who is favoured, Milwaukee Bucks or Los Angeles Lakers?

The Statz model favours the Los Angeles Lakers with a 91% win probability, leaving the Milwaukee Bucks at 9%. Over their last five games the Los Angeles Lakers are 5-0 and the Milwaukee Bucks are 0-5. The model's number comes from team-first projections that update through the day, so it can move before tip-off.

What is the spread and total for Milwaukee Bucks at Los Angeles Lakers?

No spread or total is posted yet for Milwaukee Bucks at Los Angeles Lakers; the odds board fills in once the books price the game. Lines move with injury news and money, so the odds board on this page carries the latest price.

Which player props stand out for Milwaukee Bucks at Los Angeles Lakers?

No player props or projections are posted yet for Milwaukee Bucks at Los Angeles Lakers; they appear once the books price the matchup, usually the day before tip-off. Until then the player stats tab ranks both rosters by points, rebounds and assists over the last five and last 10 games.