NBA Best Bets: Pacers vs. Pelicans Picks for December 15
Published 11:33 am Saturday, December 14, 2024
The New Orleans Pelicans (5-21) visit the Indiana Pacers (11-15) after losing 12 road games in a row. The Pacers are favored by 5.5 points in the contest, which begins at 5:00 PM ET on Sunday, December 15, 2024.
If you hope to make an informed wager on Sunday’s game, discover the best bets available below (according to our computer predictions).
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Pacers vs. Pelicans Game Info
- When: Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 5:00 PM ET
- Where: Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana
- TV: FDSIN and Gulf Coast Sports
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Pacers vs. Pelicans Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Pacers (- 5.5)
- Against the spread, Indiana is 9-17-0 this year.
- New Orleans has 10 wins in 26 games against the spread this season.
- The Pacers have two wins ATS (2-7) as a 5.5-point favorite or greater this year.
- The Pelicans have an ATS record of 6-8 as 5.5-point underdogs or greater.
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Pick OU:
Over (226.5)
- The Pacers and their opponents have scored more than 226.5 points in 18 of 26 games this season.
- The Pelicans have combined with their opponent to score more than 226.5 points in 12 of 26 games this season.
- The average point total in Indiana’s contests this year is 231.8, 5.3 more than this matchup’s over/under.
- The average over/under for New Orleans’ outings this season is 222.5, four fewer points than this game’s point total.
- The Pacers score the seventh-most points in the NBA this season, while the Pelicans’ offense puts up the 19th-most.
- The Pacers are the NBA’s 28th-ranked scoring defense while the Pelicans are the 26th-ranked.
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Moneyline Pick: Pacers (-250)
- This season, the Pacers have won seven out of the 16 games, or 43.8%, in which they’ve been favored.
- The Pelicans have been chosen as underdogs in 19 games this year and have walked away with the win three times (15.8%) in those games.
- Indiana has a record of 3-3 when it’s favored by -250 or more by bookmakers this season.
- New Orleans has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +195 or worse on the moneyline this season.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Pacers have a 71.4% chance to win.
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