The Los Angeles Lakers (38-21) will look to continue a six-game win streak when they host the New Orleans Pelicans (17-44) on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at Crypto.com Arena as 8.5-point favorites. The matchup airs at 10:30 p.m. ET on SportsNet LA and Gulf Coast Sports.
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Lakers vs. Pelicans Predictions for Tuesday
Our computer projection model for this game calls for a final score of Lakers 120, Pelicans 107.
- Moneyline Pick: Lakers (-331)
- Total Pick: Under 229 (computer predicts 226.8 points)
- Pick ATS: Lakers (-8.5)
Recent Lakers vs. Pelicans Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2024 | Lakers | -7.5 | 219.5 | -317 | +251 | 104-99 LAL |
| 4/14/2024 | Pelicans | -2 | 231.5 | -123 | +104 | 124-108 LAL |
| 2/9/2024 | Pelicans | -2.5 | 237 | -148 | +125 | 139-122 LAL |
| 12/31/2023 | Pelicans | -6.5 | 232 | -257 | +209 | 129-109 NO |
| 12/7/2023 | Lakers | -2 | 230.5 | -134 | +113 | 133-89 LAL |
Lakers 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Los Angeles has gone 33-25-1 ATS this season.
- In games this season they were favored by 8.5 points or more, the Lakers have a 4-6 record against the spread.
- A total of 27 of Los Angeles' 61 games with a set total have hit the over (44.3%).
- The Lakers have been favorites in 34 games this season and won 25 (73.5%) of those contests.
- This season, Los Angeles has won eight of its 10 games, or 80%, when favored by at least -331 on the moneyline.
Pelicans 2024-25 Betting Trends
- New Orleans is 25-35-1 against the spread this year.
- In games this year in which they were an underdog by 8.5 points or more, the Pelicans have a 6-13 record against the spread.
- New Orleans has hit the over in 35 of its 61 games with a set total (57.4%).
- The Pelicans are 7-36 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 16.3% of those games).
- New Orleans has a record of 1-20 when it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +265 or longer (4.8%).
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Lakers vs. Pelicans Injury Report
Lakers
Lakers:
Maxi Kleber: Out (Foot),
Rui Hachimura: Out (Knee),
Jordan Goodwin: Out (Ankle),
Austin Reaves: Out (Calf)
Pelicans
Pelicans:
Herbert Jones: Out For Season (Shoulder),
Dejounte Murray: Out For Season (Leg),
Brandon Boston Jr.: Out (Ankle)
Lakers vs. Pelicans Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Tuesday, March 4, 2025
- Game time: 10:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: SportsNet LA and Gulf Coast Sports
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Arena: Crypto.com Arena
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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