Lakers at Pacers 2/5/19 - NBA Picks & Predictions

In Tuesday night NBA action, the Los Angeles Lakers will travel to Bankers Life Fieldhouse to battle the Indiana Pacers.

Los Angeles has lost six of their last ten games and trail the Clippers by 1.5 games for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference. On Saturday, the Lakers were outscored by 12 points during the fourth quarter of a 115-101 road loss against Golden State. Los Angeles managed just 15 points over the final 12 minutes and shot 44 percent overall.

Brandon Ingram led six Los Angeles players in double figures with 20 points on 21 field goal attempts. Rajon Rondo added 12 points to go along with 11 assists and eight rebounds for the Lakers. The Indiana Pacers have won consecutive games and have pulled into a three-way tie with Philadelphia and Boston for third place in the Eastern Conference. Last night, Indiana made the plays down the stretch of a 109-107 road victory against New Orleans. The Pacers were outrebounded by a 55-43 margin and shot 45 percent from the field.

Darren Collison led a balanced Indiana scoring attack with 22 points and six assists. Myles Turner chipped in 15 points and nine rebounds for the Pacers.