The 2019/20 NBA regular season will get underway in just eight days, which means it’s time to get serious about predictions for the upcoming campaign.
With the help of the lines from a handful of sports betting sites, including Bovada and BetOnline, we’re running through the predicted win totals for each of the NBA’s 30 teams, by division. In a series of team-by-team polls, you’ll get the chance to weigh in on whether you think those forecasts are too optimistic or too pessimistic.
Having already looked at the Atlantic, Northwest, and Central, we’re moving onto the Pacific today…
Los Angeles Clippers
- 2018/19 record: 48-34
- Over/under for 2019/20: 54.5 wins
- Major offseason moves:
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Los Angeles Lakers
- 2018/19 record: 37-45
- Over/under for 2019/20: 51.5 wins
- Major offseason moves:
- Added: Anthony Davis, Danny Green, Avery Bradley, Quinn Cook, Troy Daniels, Jared Dudley, Dwight Howard, Talen Horton-Tucker, DeMarcus Cousins (injured)
- Lost: Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram, Lance Stephenson, Reggie Bullock, Mike Muscala, Tyson Chandler, Moritz Wagner, Josh Hart, Isaac Bonga, Jemerrio Jones
Trade Rumors app users, click here for Lakers poll.
Golden State Warriors
- 2018/19 record: 57-25
- Over/under for 2019/20: 48.5 wins
- Major offseason moves:
- Added: D’Angelo Russell, Willie Cauley-Stein, Alec Burks, Glenn Robinson III, Jordan Poole, Omari Spellman, Eric Paschall, Alen Smailagic
- Lost: Kevin Durant, Andre Iguodala, Shaun Livingston, DeMarcus Cousins, Damian Jones, Quinn Cook, Jordan Bell, Andrew Bogut, Jonas Jerebko
- Note: Klay Thompson is expected to be out until at least the All-Star break.
Trade Rumors app users, click here for Warriors poll.
Sacramento Kings
- 2018/19 record: 39-43
- Over/under for 2019/20: 38.5 wins
- Major offseason moves:
- Added: Dewayne Dedmon, Trevor Ariza, Cory Joseph, Richaun Holmes, Justin James
- Lost: Willie Cauley-Stein, Alec Burks, Kosta Koufos, Corey Brewer, Frank Mason
Trade Rumors app users, click here for Kings poll.
Phoenix Suns
- 2018/19 record: 19-63
- Over/under for 2019/20: 29.5 wins
- Major offseason moves:
- Added: Ricky Rubio, Aron Baynes, Dario Saric, Frank Kaminsky, Cameron Johnson, Ty Jerome, Cheick Diallo, Jevon Carter, Jalen Lecque
- Lost: T.J. Warren, Josh Jackson, Troy Daniels, Dragan Bender, Jamal Crawford, Richaun Holmes, De’Anthony Melton, Jimmer Fredette, Ray Spalding
Trade Rumors app users, click here for Suns poll.
Previous voting results:
- Philadelphia 76ers (54.5 wins): Over (54.9%)
- Boston Celtics (49.5 wins): Under (57.0%)
- Toronto Raptors (46.5 wins): Under (59.1%)
- Brooklyn Nets (43.5 wins): Over (58.3%)
- New York Knicks (27.5 wins): Under (54.9%)
- Denver Nuggets (53.5 wins): Over (51.8%)
- Utah Jazz (53.5 wins): Under (50.8%)
- Portland Trail Blazers (46.5 wins): Over (78.7%)
- Minnesota Timberwolves (35.5 wins): Under (57.5%)
- Oklahoma City Thunder (32.5 wins): Under (55.1%)
- Milwaukee Bucks (57.5 wins): Over (63.5%)
- Indiana Pacers (46.5 wins): Over (56.6%)
- Detroit Pistons (37.5 wins): Over (69.8%)
- Chicago Bulls (33.5 wins): Under (56.2%)
- Cleveland Cavaliers (24.5 wins): Under (70.0%)
Lakers Kings Suns over
Clips under.
Bovada keeps putting their number just where I want to!