
Lakers Aim to Turn the Tide Against Pacers: Game Predictions and Odds
In a gripping matchup, the Los Angeles Lakers seek to halt a losing streak against the Indiana Pacers, who are on a five-game winning streak. Here’s what you need to know about the odds and predictions for the game.
The Los Angeles Lakers aim to shift the momentum as they hit the road to face the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday. The Lakers, standing at 43-28 and 15-19 away from home, are looking to break a three-game losing streak after their latest defeat against the Orlando Magic (118-106). Conversely, the Pacers, currently 42-29 (24-9 at home), are enjoying a five-game win streak, most recently beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-103.
Game Details:
- Tip-off: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Odds: Lakers -1.5, Over/Under: 236.5 points. Moneyline: Lakers -119, Pacers +100.
Why the Lakers Can Cover
With LeBron James potentially sidelined, the Lakers have to rely on Luka Doncic, who is averaging 27.2 points per match since his trade to the Lakers.
Why the Pacers Can Cover
On the flip side, the Pacers are riding a winning streak with Tyrese Haliburton leading the charge, averaging double-digit assists in an impressive stretch.
Conclusion
With the SportsLine Projection Model predicting a total score of 239 points, you can bet this matchup is bound to be exciting. Check out more predictions and betting advice from SportsLine!.