March 6, 2026 3:35 pm EST

The Indiana Pacers (15-47) will attempt to turn around a seven-game losing streak when they visit the Los Angeles Lakers (37-25) on March 6, 2026 at Crypto.com Arena.

How to watch Indiana Pacers vs. Los Angeles Lakers
Venue: Crypto.com Arena
Time: 10:30 p.m. ET
TV: FDSIN, SportsNet LA, WTHR-13
Watching in person? Get tickets on StubHub.
Indiana vs. Los Angeles odds

Odds provided by BetMGM.

Injury reportsLakers

LeBron James: Day-To-Day (Elbow),

Maxi Kleber: Day-To-Day (Back),

Deandre Ayton: Day-To-Day (Knee)

Pacers

Johnny Furphy: Out For Season (Knee),

Tyrese Haliburton: Out For Season (Achilles),

Ivica Zubac: Out (Ankle),

Pascal Siakam: Probable (Wrist),

Andrew Nembhard: Probable (Back),

Aaron Nesmith: Probable (Ankle)

Stats to know
The Lakers score only 3.9 fewer points per contest (115.8) than the Pacers surrender (119.7).
The Pacers’ 111.3 points per game are only 4.0 fewer points than the 115.3 the Lakers surrender to opponents.

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