NBA Best Bets: Pacers vs. Lakers Picks for February 8

Published 11:33 pm Friday, February 7, 2025

The Los Angeles Lakers (30-19) are only 2.5-point underdogs as they attempt to extend a five-game home winning streak when they host the Indiana Pacers (29-21) on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Crypto.com Arena. The game airs at 4:00 PM ET on .

Our computer predictions in this article will assist you in deciding on the best bets available for Saturday’s game.

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Pacers vs. Lakers Game Info

  • When: Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM ET
  • Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
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Pacers vs. Lakers Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Lakers (+ 2.5)

  • Indiana is 25-25-0 against the spread this season.
  • Los Angeles is 27-22-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Pacers have an ATS record of 12-16 as 2.5-point favorites or greater.
  • The Lakers are 11-9 as 2.5-point underdogs or more.

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Under (230.5)

  • The Pacers and their opponents have gone over 230.5 combined points in 29 of 50 games this season.
  • The Lakers have combined with their opponent to score more than 230.5 points in 16 of 49 games this season.
  • Indiana has an average total of 231.9 in its contests this year, 1.4 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • Los Angeles has a 225.1-point average over/under in its outings this season, 5.4 fewer points than this game’s total.
  • The Lakers are the NBA’s 25th-highest scoring team this season compared to the 14th-ranked Pacers.
  • The Pacers are the league’s 15th-ranked scoring defense while the Lakers are the second-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Lakers (+118)

  • The Pacers have entered the game as favorites 29 times this season and won 18, or 62.1%, of those games.
  • The Lakers have been victorious in nine, or 42.9%, of the 21 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • This season, Indiana has won 17 of its 28 games, or 60.7%, when favored by at least -145 on the moneyline.
  • This year, Los Angeles has won six of 18 games when listed as at least +118 or better on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Pacers, based on the moneyline, is 59.2%.

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