Last 10 games
| Defender | Games | Min | eFG% | vs Season | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 1 | 5 | 0% | -49.3% | low |
| OG Anunoby | 2 | 4 | 133% | +50.7% | low |
| Santi Aldama | 1 | 4 | 50% | +0.7% | low |
| Josh Hart | 1 | 3 | 117% |
Obi Toppin is averaging 9.0 PPG, 4.1 RPG, and 2.1 APG on 16.8 MPG this season, with his last-5 scoring up to 10.8 PPG but his last-10 still at just 8.1 PPG. His recent minutes have been modest at 14.4 MPG in the last-10, and his season profile shows a low-variance role rather than a true usage spike. Against the Lakers, his prior head-to-head sample is weaker at 7.27 PPG, 3.27 RPG, and 0.73 APG across 11 games, so the scoring ceiling is not especially attractive.
The provided matchup data shows no specific defender matchup data beyond the Lakers' listed key defenders and team-level numbers. The opponent profile includes a 114.96 defensive rating and -0.105 scoring suppression, which does not create a strong offensive boost for Toppin.
| Player | Prop | Line | Pick | Confidence | ML | Trend | Actual | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Obi Toppin▼ | Points | 9.5 | UNDER | 62%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 60% | 15 | ✗ |
Obi Toppin▼ | Rebounds | 3.5 | OVER | 58%MEDIUM | 1/2 | 60% | 3 | ✗ |
Obi Toppin▼ | Assists | 2 | OVER | 55%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 50% | 2 | ✗ |
Obi Toppin▼ | 3PM | 1.5 | UNDER | 71%HIGH | 1/2 | 50% | 1 | ✓ |
Obi Toppin▼ | STL+BLK | 1.5 | UNDER | 68%MEDIUM | — | 90% | 3 | ✗ |
This is the cleanest edge in the dataset: the under has a 6.8% edge on DraftKings and the best-side under EV is positive. Toppin’s season mean is 1.14 threes, his last-5 is 1.3, and his home three rate is only 0.9, all of which support fading 2+ made threes.
| low |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 2 | 3 | 0% | -49.3% | low |
| Defender | Games | Min | PTS | FG% | eFG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| LeBron James | 1 | 3 | 2 | 100% | 100% |
| Jake LaRavia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Rui Hachimura | 1 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 100% |
| Drew Timme | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
Season scoring sits at 9.0 PPG, and his last-10 is only 8.1 PPG despite a slightly hotter last-5. With 14.4 MPG in the last-10 and a head-to-head average of 7.27 PPG vs this opponent, the under is the safer side.
He averages 4.1 RPG on the season and 4.2 RPG away, with a recent rebound baseline still close enough to the number at 3.5 in the last-10. The line is modest, and his season mean supports clearing 3.5 more often than not.
His season average is 2.1 APG and his last-5 is 3.0 APG, which gives him a workable path over a 2.0 projected line. The downside is variance, as his season standard deviation is 1.53, so confidence stays moderate.
He averages 1.14 threes on the season and only 1.3 in the last-5, which is below a 1.5 line. The value data also favors the under at this exact line, with a 6.8% edge on DraftKings and projected under probability of 64.6%.
His season stocks average is only 0.5, and his last-5 is 0.2, far below a 1.5 threshold. Even with some home upside, the current production profile does not support the over.