NBA Betting Preview: Pacers vs Nets
The Indiana Pacers hit the hardwood against the Brooklyn Nets in this NBA clash. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.
Points to Flow Between Pacers and Nets
The Pacers and the Nets are capable of exceeding the set points total line which leads us to predict Over 224.5 as a value pick at -110.
Pacers Beat Nets When Teams Last Met
Indiana Pacers have been defeated in three straight games. They were recently beaten at home to Minnesota Timberwolves by a 124-104 scoreline at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Ethan Thompson poured in 17 points, with Obadiah Toppin contributing 14 and Jalen Slawson adding 14.
Brooklyn Nets made it back-to-back wins in their last game. Landing a 96-90 home victory against Milwaukee Bucks at Barclays Center. Offensively, EJ Liddell led the charge with 21, while Ben Saraf contributed 19 and Drake Powell 11.
Head-to-Head Statistics
These two teams last met at Barclays Center, with the Pacers claiming the win. Beating the Nets by a 115-110 scoreline. The Pacers have won six of the past 10 games that these teams have played.
Nets
20
59
0.253
106.1
115.5
-9.4
12-28
8-31
3-12
14-34
3-7
2W
Pacers
18
61
0.228
112.4
120.8
-8.4
11-28
7-33
4-11
14-35
3-7
3L
Indiana Pacers – Last 10 Games
3 wins and 7 losses in the past 10 games. The Pacers are averaging 120.9 points, 38.4 rebounds, 33.7 assists, 7.2 steals and 3.2 blocks while shooting 51.1% from the field and 82.7% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 125.2 points and 44.3 rebounds per matchup.
Pascal Siakam is averaging 16.7 points and 4.4 rebounds, Andrew Nembhard 6.0 assists and Jay Huff 1.6 (39.0%) 3-pointers.
Brooklyn Nets – Last 10 Games
The Nets have won 3 and lost 7 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 104.4 points, 33.3 rebounds, 24.3 assists, 10.3 steals and 4.3 blocks per game while shooting 45.4% from the field and 82.7% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 114.0 points and 45.5 rebounds.
Nolan Traore is averaging 10.5 points and 4.6 assists, while Nicolas Claxton has an average of 3.8 rebounds and Josh Minott 1.8 (41.9%) 3-pointers made.
Indiana Pacers vs Brooklyn Nets Prediction & Picks
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Game Prediction
The Overs is sticking out like a sore thumb considering the line for this NBA showdown is set at 224.5. We’re expecting a bigger total and -110 is available.
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Key Pacers vs Nets stats:
The 224.5 line has been covered in the last 12 Pacers games.The 224.5 line has been covered in 18 of the last 20 Pacers games.The 224.5 line has been covered in 12 of the last 20 Nets games at home.Over 224.5 Probability
When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of delivering a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re going for the Pacers to achieve a 119-113 win and the good news is that there are massive odds for this outcome. A small stake can return a potentially large amount.
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Indiana Pacers vs Brooklyn Nets Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Books Giving Pacers Plenty of Respect
Indiana Pacers are -164 favorites and that means a 62% chance of winning this NBA game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +138 about Brooklyn Nets.
3.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 224.5 right now. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to back Over 224.5, it’s -110.
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Barclays Center
Nets On Six Losses From Previous Ten at Home
The Nets have a 4-6 record in their last 10 home games, averaging 103.10 points scored and 114.30 points allowed.
The Pacers are 2-8 in their last 10 games on the road, posting 117.80 points per contest while yielding 127.50.
The Pacers beat the Nets 115-110 when they last met at Barclays Center. In 10 meetings at Barclays Center, the Nets have six wins to their name, with the Pacers having four.
Brooklyn Nets Home Stats
4-6
217.40
103.10
114.30
4
6
Indiana Pacers Away Stats
2-8
245.30
117.80
127.50
9
1
W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O224.5 = Games Over 224.5 Points
U224.5 = Games Under 224.5 Points
Team Stats
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Indiana Pacers Stats
Brooklyn Nets Stats
3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games
-3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
-3.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games on the road
+3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
+3.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games
Game Totals: An average of 246.10 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 245.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 224.5: Covered in the previous 10 games
Over 224.5 on the Road: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 120.90 pts and allowed 125.20 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 117.80 pts and allowed 127.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road
Game Totals: An average of 218.40 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 217.40 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 224.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
Over 224.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 104.40 pts and allowed 114.00 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 103.10 pts and allowed 114.30 pts in the last 10 home games
Last 10 Games
2-Pointers Made: 29.30 (57%)
3-Pointers Made: 15.50 (42%)
Free Throws Made: 15.80 (82.72%)
Rebounds: Total 38.4, Offensive 7.50, Defensive 30.90
Assists: 33.70
Blocks: 3.20
Steals: 7.20
Turnovers : 13.20
Personal Fouls: 19.60
Last 10 Games on the Road
2-Pointers Made: 27.70 (55%)
3-Pointers Made: 15.70 (39%)
Free Throws Made: 15.30 (79.69%)
Rebounds: Total 39.2, Offensive 9.20, Defensive 30.00
Assists: 33.00
Blocks: 3.80
Steals: 7.40
Turnovers : 11.70
Personal Fouls: 18.40
Last 10 Games
2-Pointers Made: 25.90 (53%)
3-Pointers Made: 11.80 (35%)
Free Throws Made: 17.20 (82.69%)
Rebounds: Total 33.3, Offensive 7.10, Defensive 26.20
Assists: 24.30
Blocks: 4.30
Steals: 10.30
Turnovers : 14.30
Personal Fouls: 23.80
Last 10 Home Games
2-Pointers Made: 23.30 (51%)
3-Pointers Made: 12.40 (36%)
Free Throws Made: 19.30 (81.78%)
Rebounds: Total 36.9, Offensive 8.60, Defensive 28.30
Assists: 23.70
Blocks: 5.50
Steals: 8.90
Turnovers : 15.80
Personal Fouls: 21.60
Starting Lineups
Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.
Expert Analysis by Jordan Williams
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Jordan Williams is an NBA Analyst with over 12 years of experience as a basketball odds compiler and betting analyst. Based in Los Angeles, he specialises in NBA market pricing, utilising efficiency-based metrics and first-hand game insight to identify long-term betting value.
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