Pacers vs. Mavericks Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Feb. 22

Pacers vs. Mavericks Game Info

• Date: Sunday, February 22, 2026
• Time: 5 p.m. ET
• Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse -- Indianapolis, Indiana
• Coverage: FDSIN and KFAA

The Dallas Mavericks (19-36) visit the Indiana Pacers (15-42) after losing five straight road games. The Mavericks are favored by only 2.5 points in the contest, which begins at 5 p.m. ET on Sunday, February 22, 2026. The over/under for the matchup is set at 233.5.

Pacers vs. Mavericks Odds & Spread

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Pacers vs. Mavericks Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Mavericks win (52.7%)

Pacers vs. Mavericks Betting Trends

• The Mavericks have covered the spread 23 times over 55 games with a set spread.
• Against the spread, the Pacers are 28-29-0 this season.
• This season, Mavericks games have hit the over 26 times out of 57 chances.
• Pacers games this season have hit the over 42.1% of the time (24 out of 57 games with a set point total).
• Dallas has done a better job covering the spread in home games (15-14-1) than it has in road games (8-17-0).
• Looking at point totals, the Mavericks hit the over more consistently when playing at home, as they've exceeded the total 15 times in 30 opportunities this season (50%). In away games, they have hit the over 11 times in 25 opportunities (44%).
• Indiana's winning percentage against the spread at home is .607 (17-11-0). Away, it is .379 (11-18-0).
• In 2025-26, a higher percentage of the Pacers' games have finished above the over/under at home (46.4%, 13 of 28) compared to away (37.9%, 11 of 29).

Mavericks Leaders

• Naji Marshall averages 15.1 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3 assists.
• P.J. Washington is averaging 14.1 points, 7.1 rebounds and 1.9 assists. Defensively, he averages 1 steal and 1.3 blocked shots.
• Max Christie averages 13.3 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.3 assists.
• Brandon Williams' numbers on the season are 12.7 points, 2.9 boards and 3.7 assists per contest, shooting 46.7% from the field.
• Marvin Bagley III is averaging 10.3 points, 6 rebounds and 1.4 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.5 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.

Pacers Leaders

• Per game, Pascal Siakam provides the Pacers 23.7 points, 6.7 rebounds and 3.9 assists. He also averages 1.1 steals and 0.5 blocks.
• The Pacers receive 17.1 points per game from Andrew Nembhard, plus 2.9 boards and 7.4 assists.
• The Pacers receive 10.7 points per game from Jarace Walker, plus 4.8 boards and 2.1 assists.
• The Pacers are getting 9 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game from Jay Huff.
• T.J. McConnell averages 9.6 points, 2.2 rebounds and 4.7 assists. He is making 53.8% of his shots from the floor.

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