Toronto Raptors vs Los Angeles Lakers Prediction: will Los Angeles claim victory?

Toronto Raptors vs Los Angeles Lakers: Prediction for the Match on December 5, 2025

Prediction for the NBA match which will be held on December 5. Who will be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

Toronto Raptors: form and statistics

The Raptors have risen high in the standings, but have been slowing down lately. The team lost two matches in a row, Charlotte (111:118 (104:104) according to the results of overtime) and New York (94:116), and in the last game they hosted Portland on their court, they also experienced problems, but this time they turned out to be stronger – 121:118.

In total, Toronto currently has 15 wins and 7 losses. The Canadian team is in second place in the Eastern Conference table. We also note the fourth line of the Raptors in assists – 29.9 on average per game. This shows the good coaching work that Rajakovich does. Of the Raptors' losses, RJ Barrett is currently not expected to return to the floor in the upcoming match.

Los Angeles Lakers: form and statistics

The Lakers played their previous match at home against Phoenix, and this game was one of the worst for the team this season. The Lakers made only 18 assists, allowed 22 losses, and lost 108-1125. Luka Doncic scored 38 points, had 11 rebounds and 5 assists, while Austin Reeves scored only 16 points, while LeBron James scored 10.

Thus, the Lakers' streak of seven consecutive wins was interrupted. The overall victory balance of the Los Angeles team is 15-5. Only Oklahoma is higher in the Western Conference standings. Apart from the last game against Phoenix, the Lakers have been making progress on offense lately. The California team has already reached 11th place in the ranking, scoring an average of 119.1 points per game.

Toronto Raptors vs Los Angeles Lakers: head to head statistics

The Lakers have won against Toronto in the last five matches.

Toronto Raptors vs Los Angeles Lakers: Betting Tips & Odds

• The last five face-to-face meetings of the rivals were for the Lakers. W2 bet with a coefficient of 2.05 on the 1xbet line.
• The Lakers have held a 1.5-point lead in 7 of the last 8 games. Handicap 2 (+1.5) with a coefficient of 1.92 on the betway line.
• In 5 of the last 6 games, the Lakers scored more than 232 points. TO (232.5) is with a coefficient of 2.23 on the bet365 line.
• In 4 of the previous 5 games, Toronto did not overcome the 113-point mark. IT1U (113.5) with a coefficient of 2.10 on the bet365 line.
• In 6 of the last 8 meetings, the Lakers scored over 115 points. IT2O (115.5) is with a coefficient of 2.17 on the betway line.

Toronto Raptors vs Los Angeles Lakers: Bookmakers' odds for the match

The Toronto Lakers are a slight favorite for the upcoming match. The bet on the victory of the Canadian team is accepted through the 1xbet betting company with a coefficient of 1.77. You can bet on the victory of the Lakers for a coefficient of 2.05. The handicap is 1.5 points. The F1 bet (-1.5) goes with a coefficient of 1.80. Handicap 2 (+1.5) is set at a coefficient of 1.90.

The total is set at 228.5 points. Toronto's individual total is 115.5. The Lakers' individual total is 113.5. The bet that each team will score over 108.5 points is accepted with a coefficient of 1.87.

Toronto Raptors vs Los Angeles Lakers match prediction 5 December 2025

It won't be easy for the Lakers without Luka Doncic, but without the Slovenian, the Californians have already played this season and won three out of four matches. We believe that Austin Reeves and LeBron James should not be underestimated, and the Los Angeles team will claim success in Canada. We are betting more on the guests, as well as the total, given the progress that LAL has been making in attack lately.

Our main prediction: is W1 for a coefficient of 1.77 in the betway bookmaker.

Our betting tip on the match: is Total Over 228.5 for a coefficient 1.92 in the 1xbet bookmaker.

Our final betting tip on the match: is Handicap 2 (+1.5) for a coefficient 1.67 in the bet365 bookmaker.