Bet on basketball action on Thursday should be excellent as the San Antonio Spurs host the Los Angeles Lakers. These are the two top teams in the Western Conference and most basketball betting experts believe one of these two teams will make the NBA Finals. Bet on basketball odds are very close on this TNT televised matchup on Thursday. The wager on basketball situation favors the Spurs as the Lakers are playing the final game of a three-game road trip and they are in a back-to-back situation having played last night at Houston. The Spurs are playing the final game of a four-game homestand.