Although the Lakers are fresh off the heist of the century, Ivica Zubac will take advantage of a team that's currently undermanned in the paint without Anthony Davis.

The basketball world is still shocked, reverberating from the Luka Doncic trade that sapped the Lakers roster of depth and role players. That is obviously correlated to the spread you’ll see Tuesday, where even with LeBron James expected to play, the Clippers are 8.5-point favorites at FanDuel for the 10 p.m. ET game.

The NBA slate features seven games, including two matchups on TNT. I’ve got a best bet for both nationally televised games, so let’s get right to it. Here is our top NBA picks and predictions for Tuesday’s game Lakers vs.