Lakers at Pelicans live stream: How to watch online

The New Orleans Pelicans (1-8) will host the Los Angeles Lakers (5-4) on Saturday night. Here is how to watch this NBA game online.

There are 11 NBA games on the slate for Saturday night. One of the games going on in the Western Conference will be between the Los Angeles Lakers (5-4) and the New Orleans Pelicans (1-8). Tipoff from the Smoothie King Center will be at 7:00 p.m. ET.

FOX Sports New Orleans will have the telecast in Louisiana. Time Warner Cable SportsNet will have the game in Greater Los Angeles. Since this game isn’t going to be nationally televised, the available live stream can be found on NBA League Pass, which requires a subscription.

Los Angeles might be a playoff team this season in the Western Conference. This Lakers team is young, but are playing hard and for each other under new head coach Luke Walton. With so many teams in the early part of the season struggling in the West, maybe the Lakers can grind their way into the playoffs?

New Orleans has been one of the worst teams in basketball. At 1-8, the Pelicans’ only win this season has come against the Milwaukee Bucks on the road Thursday night, 112-106. New Orleans has to start winning at a higher rate fast to have any hopes of qualifying for the Western Conference Playoffs this season.

Date: Saturday, Nov. 12
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Venue: Smoothie King Center
TV Info: FSNO, TWSN
Live Stream: NBA League Pass

According to OddsShark.com, the Pelicans are laying a point at home to the visiting Lakers. The associated money lines are New Orleans -110 and Los Angeles +105. This game’s over/under comes in at a combined 215 points.

This feels like an effort game, where the team that gives the better effort on the floor will win. It may be in the Big Easy, but the Lakers should be able to win this game because of its superior depth to the Pelicans.