Pacers vs. Pelicans Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for December 15

Pacers vs. Pelicans Game Info

• Date: Sunday, December 15, 2024
• Time: 5:00 PM ET
• Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse -- Indianapolis, Indiana
• Coverage: FDSIN and Gulf Coast Sports

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 7 points in the matchup, which begins at 5:00 PM ET on Sunday, December 15, 2024. The over/under is 231 in the matchup.

Pacers vs. Pelicans Odds & Spread

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Pacers vs. Pelicans Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Pacers win (59.9%)

Pacers vs. Pelicans Betting Trends

• The Pacers have covered the spread eight times in 26 games with a set spread.
• The Pelicans are 10-16-0 against the spread this year.
• This season, Pacers games have hit the over 18 times.
• Pelicans games this year have eclipsed the over/under 13 times in 26 opportunities (50%).
• Against the spread, Indiana has played better at home, covering four times in 11 home games, and four times in 15 road games.
• The Pacers have gone over the over/under more consistently at home, hitting the over in nine of 11 home matchups (81.8%). In away games, they have hit the over in nine of 15 games (60%).
• Against the spread, New Orleans has been better at home (7-6-0) than on the road (3-10-0).
• In terms of the over/under, Pelicans games have finished over seven of 13 times at home (53.8%), and six of 13 away (46.2%).

Pacers Leaders

• Tyrese Haliburton is averaging 18 points, 8.5 assists and 3.3 boards.
• Pascal Siakam averages 19.8 points, 6.6 boards and 3.5 assists, shooting 53.4% from the field and 42.2% from beyond the arc, with 1.8 made treys per game.
• Bennedict Mathurin is averaging 17.6 points, 1.8 assists and 6.3 rebounds.
• Myles Turner averages 14.9 points, 7 rebounds and 1.6 assists, shooting 47.1% from the floor and 40.8% from beyond the arc, with 2 made treys per game.
• T.J. McConnell's numbers on the season are 11.5 points, 2.5 boards and 4 assists per game, shooting 57.4% from the field.

Pelicans Leaders

• Brandon Ingram is averaging 22.2 points, 5.6 boards and 5.2 assists for the Pelicans.
• The Pelicans receive 9.2 points per game from Yves Missi, plus 8.3 rebounds and 1.2 assists.
• CJ McCollum averages 21.5 points, 3.8 boards and 3.8 assists. He is making 44.9% of his shots from the field and 33.6% from beyond the arc, with 2.9 triples per game.
• Jeremiah Robinson-Earl averages 7.1 points, 5.1 boards and 1.2 assists. He is making 43.8% of his shots from the floor.
• Trey Murphy III's numbers on the season are 18.2 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest. He is draining 42.6% of his shots from the field and 34% from 3-point range, with an average of 2.8 triples.

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