The Golden State Warriors will look to earn a split in the four-game regular-season series when they face the Los Angeles Lakers in a key Pacific Division matchup on Sunday. The Warriors (34-30), who are fifth in the Western Conference standings, are 7-23 on the road this season. The Lakers (30-34), who are 11th in the West, one game out of the play-in tournament, are 15-15 on their home court this year. The teams have split their last 10 meetings, although the Lakers are 2-1 against the Warriors in 2022-2023.

The game from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles will tip off at 3:30 p.m. ET. Golden State is favored by 5 points at Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under is set at 234.5 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds4page). 

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The model knows Golden State's Stephen Curry will make his return after missing a month with a leg injury. He has dominated the Lakers throughout his career, averaging 21.3 points, 5.1 rebounds and 7.2 assists in 38 games. Before being injured, Curry had been averaging 29.4 points per game on 49.5% shooting from the floor, including 42.7% from long range. He is also a 92.2% free-throw shooter. In one game against Los Angeles this season, Curry registered 33 points, seven assists and six rebounds.

The model also knows Los Angeles has played well despite the absence of LeBron James and D'Angelo Russell. Power forward Anthony Davis (foot), who is listed as day-to-day, is expected to play against Golden State. He scored 38 points in a 110-102 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday, and has seven double-doubles in his past eight games. In 39 games, which includes 37 starts, Davis averages 26.1 points, 12.4 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 2.1 blocks.  

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