Pacers vs. Lakers Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – February 8

Published 6:16 am Saturday, February 8, 2025

The Los Angeles Lakers (30-19) are underdogs (by 3.5 points) to extend a five-game home win streak when they host the Indiana Pacers (29-21) on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM ET.

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Pacers vs. Lakers Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
  • Time: 4:00 PM ET
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  • Location: Los Angeles, California
  • Venue: Crypto.com Arena

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Pacers vs. Lakers Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Lakers 116 – Pacers 112

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pacers vs. Lakers

  • Pick ATS: Lakers (+ 3.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Lakers (-3.7)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (230.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 227.6
  • The Pacers (25-25-0 ATS) have covered the spread 50% of the time, 5.1% less often than the Lakers (27-22-0) this season.
  • Indiana covers the spread when it is a 3.5-point favorite or more 43.5% of the time. That’s less often than Los Angeles covers as an underdog of 3.5 or more (56.2%).
  • When it comes to going over the point total in 2024-25, Los Angeles and its opponents aren’t as successful (49% of the time) as Indiana and its opponents (58%).
  • The Pacers have a .621 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (18-11) this season, better than the .429 winning percentage for the Lakers as a moneyline underdog (9-12).

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Pacers Performance Insights

  • The Pacers are scoring 115.7 points per game (10th-ranked in NBA) this year, while giving up 114.9 points per contest (21st-ranked).
  • While Indiana ranks in the bottom five in the NBA in rebounds per game with 41.6 (fourth-worst), it ranks 20th in the league with 44.7 rebounds allowed per game.
  • The Pacers are dishing out 28.7 dimes per game, which ranks them eighth in the NBA in 2024-25.
  • Indiana ranks seventh in the NBA with 12.7 turnovers per game so far this season. Meanwhile, it ranks eighth with 14.2 forced turnovers per contest.
  • The Pacers are sinking 12.6 treys per game (21st-ranked in league). They have a 36.9% shooting percentage (ninth-ranked) from beyond the arc.

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Lakers Performance Insights

  • The Lakers are 17th in the league in points scored (112.6 per game) and 11th in points conceded (112).
  • Los Angeles is the fifth-worst team in the league in rebounds per game (41.7) and 11th in rebounds allowed (43.2).
  • This season the Lakers are ranked 13th in the league in assists at 26.6 per game.
  • With 12.9 turnovers committed per game and 13 turnovers forced, Los Angeles is ninth and 20th in the league, respectively.
  • The Lakers are the fourth-worst team in the league in 3-pointers made (12.1 per game) and 14th in 3-point percentage (35.9%).

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