Our rankings
Lakers 83%
Lakers #8 vs Pacers #20 in our rankings (network centrality).
Lakers vs Pacers Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Nov 2, 2026
Our pick
Our pick: Lakers, 80% to win · projected 122–111
Common opponents
Lakers 99%
Lakers by 41.0 points here, from 1 comparison.
Efficiency
Lakers 80%
Projected Lakers 122, Pacers 111 from opponent-adjusted points per possession and pace.
Lakers and Pacers common opponents · 1
Against the same teams: Lakers went 1–0, Pacers went 0–1. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Lakers | Pacers | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Heat |
W 138–117 home, Nov 2 | L 125–145 away, Oct 30 | LAL +41.0 |