Pacers vs Lakers: head-to-head
23 meetings since 2015-16
Indiana Pacers10wins
Los Angeles Lakers13Rivalry analysis
Since the 2015-16 season, the Pacers and the Lakers have met 23 times, regular season and playoffs combined. The Lakers lead the series 13-10.
Over the last 6 meetings, the Pacers won 1 and the Lakers won 5. The most recent game, on March 25, 2026, ended Lakers 137-130.
The home team won 15 of the 23 games (65%). These matchups averaged 223.5 total points, with a typical winning margin of 8.7 points; 9 of them were decided by five points or fewer.
Their next meeting is scheduled for December 21, 2026 in Los Angeles.
Next meetings
| Dec 21, 2026 | Pacers @ Lakers | 10:00 PM EST | LAL 87% |
| Jan 28, 2027 | Lakers @ Pacers | 7:00 PM EST |
Probability from today's Elo ratings (home court included); the frozen pre-game figure appears on the game page 7 days before tip-off.
Biggest wins
| Pacers | LAL 94 – 136 IND · 2019-02-05 |
| Lakers | IND 109 – 123 LAL · 2023-12-09 |
2025-26 IND 0 – 2 LAL
| 2026-03-25 | LAL 137 – 130 IND | Final |
| 2026-03-06 | IND 117 – 128 LAL | Final |
2024-25 IND 0 – 2 LAL
| 2025-03-26 | LAL 120 – 119 IND | Final |
| 2025-02-08 | IND 117 – 124 LAL | Final |
2023-24 IND 1 – 2 LAL
| 2024-03-29 | LAL 90 – 109 IND | Final |
| 2024-03-24 | IND 145 – 150 LAL | Final |
| 2023-12-09 | IND 109 – 123 LAL | Final |
2022-23 IND 1 – 1 LAL
| 2023-02-02 | LAL 112 – 111 IND | Final |
| 2022-11-28 | IND 116 – 115 LAL | Final |
2021-22 IND 1 – 1 LAL
| 2022-01-19 | IND 111 – 104 LAL | Final |
| 2021-11-24 | LAL 124 – 116 IND | Final/OT |
2020-21 IND 0 – 2 LAL
| 2021-05-15 | LAL 122 – 115 IND | Final |
| 2021-03-12 | IND 100 – 105 LAL | Final |
2019-20 IND 2 – 0 LAL
| 2020-08-08 | LAL 111 – 116 IND | Final |
| 2019-12-17 | LAL 102 – 105 IND | Final |
2018-19 IND 1 – 1 LAL
| 2019-02-05 | LAL 94 – 136 IND | Final |
| 2018-11-29 | IND 96 – 104 LAL | Final |
2017-18 IND 1 – 1 LAL
| 2018-03-19 | LAL 100 – 110 IND | Final |
| 2018-01-19 | IND 86 – 99 LAL | Final |
2016-17 IND 1 – 1 LAL
| 2017-01-20 | IND 95 – 108 LAL | Final |
| 2016-11-01 | LAL 108 – 115 IND | Final |
2015-16 IND 2 – 0 LAL
| 2016-02-08 | LAL 87 – 89 IND | Final |
| 2015-11-29 | IND 107 – 103 LAL | Final |
Results from BALLDONTLIE. Our database starts with the 2015-16 season, so this is not an all-time franchise record.