Los Angeles Lakers at Detroit Pistons odds, picks and predictions

The Los Angeles Lakers (46-25) are on the road Monday taking on the Detroit Pistons (51-19). Tip-off from Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan, is at 7 p.m. ET. Let's analyze

Lakers’ defensive improvements are real, but they’re also getting lucky

DETROIT — Multiple things can be true at the same time. The Lakers have made significant and sustainable improvements defensively over the last few weeks, helping them win 12 of their previous 13 games,

Lakers surge late and defeat Rockets for their sixth consecutive win

Luka Doncic finishes with 36 points as the Lakers surge in the final minute and lean on a gritty defensive effort in a 100-92 victory over Houston.