Pacers vs. Trail Blazers Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for March 18

Pacers vs. Trail Blazers Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse -- Indianapolis, Indiana
• Coverage: KUNP and FDSIN

The Indiana Pacers (15-54) will attempt to end a 14-game losing streak when they host the Portland Trail Blazers (33-36) on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse as heavy, 10.5-point underdogs. The game airs at 7:30 p.m. ET on KUNP and FDSIN. The matchup has an over/under of 234.5 points.

Pacers vs. Trail Blazers Odds & Spread

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Pacers vs. Trail Blazers Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Trail Blazers win (68.1%)

Pacers vs. Trail Blazers Betting Trends

• The Trail Blazers have covered the spread 37 times over 69 games with a set spread.
• The Pacers have played 69 games, with 29 wins against the spread.
• Trail Blazers games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 36 times this season.
• The Pacers have hit the over 47.8% of the time this season (33 of 69 games with a set point total).
• Portland has done a better job covering the spread in home games (20-14-0) than it has in road tilts (17-18-0).
• The Trail Blazers have exceeded the total in a higher percentage of games at home (64.7%) than away games (40%).
• This season, Indiana is 18-16-0 at home against the spread (.529 winning percentage). On the road, it is 11-24-0 ATS (.314).
• In 2025-26, a higher percentage of the Pacers' games have finished above the over/under at home (50%, 17 of 34) compared to away (45.7%, 16 of 35).

Trail Blazers Leaders

• Deni Avdija's numbers on the season are 24 points, 6.9 rebounds and 6.7 assists per contest, shooting 46% from the field and 32.8% from downtown, with an average of 2 made 3-pointers.
• Donovan Clingan averages 12 points, 11.6 boards and 2.2 assists.
• Toumani Camara averages 12.7 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.6 assists.
• Jerami Grant is averaging 18.7 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.3 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
• Jrue Holiday is averaging 16.3 points, 4.6 rebounds and 6.2 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.

Pacers Leaders

• Pascal Siakam's numbers on the season are 24 points, 6.7 boards and 3.9 assists per game. He is also sinking 48.4% of his shots from the floor and 36.2% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.7 triples.
• Per game, Andrew Nembhard gives the Pacers 17 points, 2.8 rebounds and 7.3 assists. He also averages 0.9 steals and 0.1 blocks.
• The Pacers receive 11.3 points per game from Jarace Walker, plus 5.1 boards and 2.4 assists.
• The Pacers receive 14 points per game from Ivica Zubac, plus 10.7 rebounds and 2.2 assists.
• Jay Huff's numbers on the season are 9.4 points, 3.8 boards and 1.3 assists per contest. He is draining 46.9% of his shots from the floor and 31% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.4 treys.

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