NBA Prop Bets: Los Angeles Lakers vs Philadelphia 76ers (February 5, 2026)
The Philadelphia 76ers (29-21) face the Los Angeles Lakers (30-19) at Crypto.com Arena. Let's take a look at the NBA Prop Bets for Thursday's matchup. The Lakers opened as 4.5-point favorites but the spread has since moved to 3.5, leaving the Lakers at -162 and 76ers at +136. The total points line is set at 233.5, with OVER at -110 and UNDER at -110, meaning the implied expected score for the game is 118-115 LA Lakers.
- The Lakers (-112) have a 25-22-2 ATS record this season, while the 76ers (-108) hold a record of 29-20-1.
- The Lakers have a 28-21-0 O/U record this season (meaning 28 games have gone over the total points line and 21 have gone under). The 76ers have a 25-24-1 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Lakers are averaging 116.3 points per game this season (13th in the league). Comparatively, the 76ers are averaging 116.8 (12th).
- Defensively, the Lakers are giving up 116.2 points per game this season (18th in the league), while the 76ers are giving up an average of 115.3 points (14th).
Game Style
What do the stats tell us about the style of basketball these teams are playing this season?
Pace
- The Lakers currently rank 20th for pace this season, recording 98.6 possessions per game. Alternatively, the 76ers sit 19th on that scale with 98.6 possessions per contest.
Field Goal Split
- Looking at field goal splits, 40.6% of the Lakers' field goal attempts come from three point range (23rd in the league), leaving 59.4% from two. Meanwhile, the 76ers' opponents are taking 40.5% of their attempts from three (13th) and 59.5% from two.
- Comparatively, Philadelphia takes 40.1% of shots from three (19th), leaving 59.9% from two, while the Lakers' opponents are attempting 42.3% from three (19th) and 57.7% from two.
Beyond the Arc
- In terms of made three-pointers, the Lakers are shooting 34.9% from deep in 2025/26 (22nd in the NBA), compared to the 76ers who are making 36.0% of their attempts (14th).
- On the opposite end, the Lakers are holding opponents to 36.9% of their three-point attempts (23rd), while Philadelphia's opponents are hitting 35.4% of their shots (10th).
Ball Protection
- The Lakers are committing 14.8 turnovers per game this season, ranking 18th in the league, while the 76ers are forcing 15.5 turnovers (9th).
- Flipping that script, the Lakers are forcing 14.7 turnovers (14th), while Philadelphia is committing 13.7 (4th).
Crashing the Boards
- The Lakers are pulling down 41.3 rebounds per game this season (26th in the league), including 9.9 offensive boards (26th). Conversely, Philadelphia's opponents are averaging 44.7 rebounds (17th), 11.9 of which have come on the offensive end (23rd).
- Meanwhile, the 76ers are averaging 43.8 rebounds (15th) and 12.4 offensive rebounds (8th), while the Lakers are allowing 41.0 and 11.0, ranking 3rd and 7th.
First Quarter Winner
The Lakers are -130 to win the first quarter, while Philadelphia is +110. Here are their first quarter records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 21-26-2 | 8-11-1 | 13-15-1 | 16-11-2 | 5-15-0 | 6-4-0 |
| Philadelphia | 22-22-6 | 13-10-5 | 9-12-1 | 17-10-2 | 5-12-4 | 5-4-1 |
First Half Winner
The Lakers are -155 to win the first half and Philadelphia is +130. Here are their first half records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 20-27-2 | 9-11-0 | 11-16-2 | 14-15-0 | 6-12-2 | 6-4-0 |
| Philadelphia | 30-18-2 | 19-8-1 | 11-10-1 | 19-8-2 | 11-10-0 | 7-3-0 |
HT/FT
The Lakers are -105 to complete the HT/FT double. Conversely, Philadelphia is +185.
- The Lakers have completed the HT/FT double in 38.8% of games this season, while the 76ers have completed the HT/FT double in 44.0% of games.
To Go To Overtime
Thursday's matchup is +1300 to go to overtime.
- The Lakers have not played in a game that went to overtime this season. Comparatively, the 76ers have appeared in seven such contests.
Both Teams 110+
- Both teams have scored 110+ points in 25 of the Lakers' 49 games this season. Meanwhile, 25 of Philadelphia's 50 games have seen both squads reach that number.
Last Time They Met
The Lakers recorded a 112-108 victory over Philadelphia at Xfinity Mobile Arena when these teams last met on December 7. Luka Doncic was everywhere on that day, finishing with a 31-point, 15-rebound, 11-assist triple-double. That result snapped the 76ers' seven-game winning streak against the Lakers at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
NBA Injury News – Philadelphia 76ers @ Los Angeles Lakers (February 5, 2026)
The 76ers listed Embiid as Questionable for Thursday's (Feb. 5) game against the Lakers.
Thiero will miss at least four weeks with a right MCL sprain, according to Law Murray of The Athletic.
