The Indiana Pacers (17-16) go to the Smoothie King Middle Monday to face the New Orleans Pelicans (20-12). Tip-off is at 8 p.m. ET. Beneath, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s traces across the Pacers vs. Pelicans odds, and make our knowledgeable NBA picks and predictions.
The Pacers traveled to Miami on Friday and received 111-108 as 5.5-point underdogs, thanks for essentially the most half to G Tyrese Haliburton and Buddy Hield who mixed shot 17-of-27 from 3. Indiana’s protection additionally stored Miami to 43.2% from the ground.
After a 4 sport dropping streak the Pelicans have received their final 2, albeit in opposition to the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder. New Orleans is amongst the perfect groups within the Western Convention and in placing distance of the No. 1 seed.
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Pacers at Pelicans odds
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- Moneyline (ML): Pacers +200 (wager $100 to win $200) | Pelicans -240 (wager $240 to win $100)
- In opposition to the unfold (ATS): Pacers +6.5 (-115) | Pelicans -6.5 (-105)
- Over/Beneath (O/U): 233.5 (O: -105| U: -115)
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Pacers at Pelicans key accidents
Pacers
- F Kendall Brown (tibia) out
- G Aaron Nesmith (ankle) questionable
- F Jalen Smith (ankle) questionable
Pelicans
- F Brandon Ingram (toe) out
- F Larry Nance Jr. (achilles) questionable
For most up-to-date updates: Official NBA harm report.
Pacers at Pelicans picks and predictions
Prediction
Pelicans 123, Pacers 112
Moneyline
The Pacers, if you happen to haven’t been following, are horrible within the 1st quarter. They rank twenty ninth in 1st-quarter factors scored and twenty eighth in 1st-quarter factors allowed. The Pelicans are 1 of the worst groups these Pacers may face as New Orleans ranks 2nd in 1st-quarter factors scored, and ninth in 1st-quarter factors allowed.
The Pacers are used to “catch-up mode” and are above .500% as a result of they’re finest within the NBA within the 2nd quarter with 31.1 factors. Nevertheless, the Pelicans have the 4th-best protection in quarter 2.
The road is simply too juicy proper now (though Pelican’s ML has dropped from -270 to -240). If the road continues to drop you may even see a quantity you wish to soar on. Till then I’d PASS.
In opposition to the unfold
The Pacers are 2-7 ATS of their final 9 video games after a ATS win. New Orleans have lined in 4 of their final 5 dwelling video games when going through a staff with a dropping street file. And on prime of that the Pelicans are 5-2 ATS of their final 7 dwelling video games.
With F Zion Williamson returning Indiana seems to be outmatched.
LEAN PELICANS -6.5 (-105).
Over/Beneath
When going through a staff .600% or higher, the Pacers have gone Over 9 of their final 12 video games. And New Orleans actually developments towards the Over. They’re 5-0 of their final 5 and 4-0 of their final 4 at dwelling.
LEAN OVER 233.5 (-105).
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