Mike Lauerman

Mike Lauerman has officiated 155 career NBA games and the numbers tell a clear story for bettors paying attention. His personal foul rate sits 2.8% above league average at 48 PF per game — Lauerman reads a tight game and keeps his whistle active. That carries straight into free throw volume: 57 FTA per game, running 1.2% above the league norm. If you're fading unders or targeting teams that get to the line, Lauerman's presence matters. The number that demands the most attention is his home team win rate of 66.5%. League-wide home teams win roughly 58-60% of the time, so Lauerman is running nearly 7-8 points above that baseline. That is not noise across 155 games. Road teams face a steeper climb when he's on the floor. Factor that into spread and moneyline decisions before tip-off.

Career stats

Home vs visitor

Home teams win 66.5% of games officiated by Mike. That's well above the league's ~57% home-court baseline — a signal his crews lean home when the game is close.