76ers vs Lakers prediction NBA · Thursday, February 5
At a glance
The Los Angeles Lakers (30-19) host the Philadelphia 76ers (29-21) on Thursday, February 5 at 10:00 PM ET at crypto.com Arena in NBA action. Final score: 76ers 115 – Lakers 119. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Lakers a 58% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Lakers are 12-8 at home and the 76ers are 14-8 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 6-4 for the Lakers and 7-3 for the 76ers (current streaks: Lakers W1, 76ers W5).
The analysis Model
Slight edge to the Lakers, but the 76ers have what it takes to keep it close. The model projects Lakers 117 – 114 76ers, a margin of about 2.5 points in favor of the Lakers and a total around 231 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace.
- The 76ers need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
PHILAL
Top performers
76ers
Joel EmbiidC · #2135pts / game
Tyrese MaxeyG · #013assists
VJ EdgecombeG · #7710rebounds
Lakers
Austin ReavesG · #1535pts / game
LeBron JamesF · #2310assists
Rui HachimuraF · #287reboundsRecent form
PHI
LALTeam comparison
| PHI | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 29-21 | Record | 30-19 |
| 115.4 | Points scored / game | 115.7 |
| 115.4 | Points allowed / game | 115.4 |
| +0.0 | Adjusted margin / game | +0.3 |
| W5 | Current streak | W1 |
| 7-3 | Last 10 games | 6-4 |
| 14-8 road | Home / road record | 12-8 home |
| 24-58 (-6.2) | Last season | 50-32 (+1.2) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report 76ers
Injury report Lakers
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.
LAL