The New Orleans Pelicans (2-9) will look to break a three-game losing streak when they host the Los Angeles Lakers (8-4) on Friday, November 14, 2025 at Smoothie King Center as heavy, 10.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 8 p.m. ET on SportsNet LA, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+.

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Lakers vs. Pelicans Predictions for Friday

Our computer model for this game calls for a final tally of Lakers 120, Pelicans 112.

Moneyline Pick: Lakers (-476)
Total Pick: Over 229.5 (computer predicts 231.6 points)
Pick ATS: Pelicans (+10.5)
Recent Lakers vs. Pelicans Matchups

Lakers 2025-26 Betting Trends

Los Angeles has an 8-4-0 record against the spread this season.
Out of Los Angeles’ 11 games with a set total, nine have hit the over (81.8%).
The Lakers have been favorites in four games this season and won three (75%) of those contests.
Los Angeles has not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -476.
Pelicans 2025-26 Betting Trends

New Orleans’ ATS record is 6-5-0 this season.
The Pelicans have a 2-2 record against the spread in games they were an underdog by 10.5 points or more this year.
In New Orleans’ 11 games with a set total, six have hit the over (54.5%).
The Pelicans have a 1-9 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 10% of those games).
New Orleans has not yet won a game when they entered play as a moneyline underdog with odds of +364 or longer in four chances.

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Lakers vs. Pelicans Injury Report

Lakers

Lakers:

LeBron James: Out (Sciatica),

Adou Thiero: Out (Knee),

Gabe Vincent: Out (Ankle)

Pelicans

Pelicans:

Dejounte Murray: Out (Leg),

Zion Williamson: Out (Hamstring),

Jordan Poole: Out (Knee)

Lakers vs. Pelicans Game Time and TV Channel

Game day: Friday, November 14, 2025
Game time: 8 p.m. ET
TV channel: SportsNet LA, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Arena: Smoothie King Center
Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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