Cavaliers vs. Pacers Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 14
Published 9:17 pm Monday, January 13, 2025
The Cleveland Cavaliers (33-5) visit the Indiana Pacers (22-18) after winning five home road in a row. The Cavaliers are favored by 7.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.
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Cavaliers vs. Pacers Game Info & Odds
- Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: TNT, truTV, and MAX
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Max (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
- Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
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Cavaliers vs. Pacers Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Cavaliers 118 – Pacers 114
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Spread & Total Prediction for Cavaliers vs. Pacers
- Pick ATS: Pacers (+ 7.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Cavaliers (-4.4)
- Pick OU:
Over (230.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 231.8
- The Cavaliers (26-12-0 ATS) have covered the spread 68.4% of the time, 18.4% more often than the Pacers (20-20-0) this year.
- Indiana covers the spread when it is a 7.5-point underdog or more 66.7% of the time. That’s more often than Cleveland covers as a favorite of 7.5 or more (56.5%).
- Cleveland and its opponents have eclipsed the point total 63.2% of the time this season (24 out of 38). That’s more often than Indiana and its opponents have (23 out of 40).
- As a moneyline favorite this season, the Cavaliers are 31-4, a better record than the Pacers have recorded (10-9) as moneyline underdogs.
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Cavaliers Performance Insights
- The Cavaliers own a top-five offense this year, ranking second-best in the league with 122.1 points per game. At the other end, they rank 11th with 111.3 points allowed per contest.
- Cleveland is averaging 43.7 boards per game (18th-ranked in league). It is ceding 43.9 rebounds per contest (14th-ranked).
- The Cavaliers have been one of the top teams in the league in terms of assists, as they are averaging 29.2 per game (fifth-best in NBA).
- Cleveland is top-five this year in turnovers, ranking fourth-best in the league with 12.3 turnovers per game. Meanwhile, it ranks seventh with 14.4 forced turnovers per contest.
- When it comes to three-point shooting, things are clicking for the Cavaliers, who are draining 16.2 treys per game (third-best in NBA) and shooting 40.1% from three-point land (best).
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Pacers Performance Insights
- Offensively the Pacers are the 11th-ranked team in the NBA (115.2 points per game). Defensively they are 21st (114.9 points conceded per game).
- In 2024-25, Indiana is fifth-worst in the NBA in rebounds (41.8 per game) and 14th in rebounds allowed (43.9).
- The Pacers are ninth in the NBA in assists (28.3 per game) in 2024-25.
- With 12.9 turnovers committed per game and 13.7 turnovers forced, Indiana is eighth and 17th in the NBA, respectively.
- In 2024-25, the Pacers are 19th in the NBA in 3-point makes (12.6 per game) and ninth in 3-point percentage (37.2%).
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