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lakers vs pacers where to watch

For the upcoming Lakers vs Pacers matchup, you’ll generally be able to watch it on a regional sports network in each team’s market, plus at least one streaming option like a live TV service or League Pass.

Quick Scoop

  • In Indiana/Pacers market :
    • Local TV: A regional channel such as FanDuel Sports Network Indiana or a similar RSN is typically listed as the Pacers’ home broadcaster.
* Over‑the‑air: Some Pacers home games also simulcast on a local station (e.g., WTHR‑13 in Indianapolis) when designated.
  • In Los Angeles/Lakers market :
    • Local TV: Spectrum SportsNet (often shown as SportsNet LA or A SPECSN in schedules) carries most Lakers regional broadcasts.
* Direct streaming: Spectrum SportsNet+ offers in‑market streaming subscriptions for Lakers games in Southern California, Hawaii and Southern Nevada.
  • Out of market (anywhere else) :
    • NBA League Pass:
      • Carries out‑of‑market regular‑season games, including Lakers vs Pacers when it’s not nationally exclusive.
  * Available as its own subscription or as an add‑on through services like Amazon Prime Video.

* Live‑TV streaming services:
  * Platforms such as YouTube TV or Fubo carry national networks (ESPN, ABC, sometimes NBA TV) that may show Lakers vs Pacers when it’s selected as a national game.
  • National TV possibilities (check the specific date’s listing):
    • If the game is picked up nationally by ESPN, ABC, NBC/Peacock or another national partner, you can watch on that channel or its corresponding app (e.g., ESPN app, Peacock).

Simple checklist (before tip‑off)

  1. Look up the exact game date/time in an NBA schedule or TV listing for “Los Angeles Lakers at Indiana Pacers” to confirm which channel has that specific game.
  1. If you’re in Indiana or LA, check your local RSN (Pacers’ RSN or Spectrum SportsNet) and its streaming option (Spectrum SportsNet+ in Lakers territory).
  1. If you’re outside both markets, see if:
    • The game is on a national channel (ESPN/ABC/NBC etc.), or
    • It’s on NBA League Pass in your region.

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