NBA Best Bets: Pacers vs. Nets Picks for January 6

Published 6:40 pm Sunday, January 5, 2025

The Brooklyn Nets (13-22) are underdogs (by 7.5 points) to break a five-game home losing streak when they host the Indiana Pacers (18-18) on Monday, January 6, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET.

If you hope to gain an edge on Monday’s game, check out the best bets available in the article below (based on our computer predictions).

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Pacers vs. Nets Game Info

  • When: Monday, January 6, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET
  • Where: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York
  • TV: YES and FDSIN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Pacers vs. Nets Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Nets (+ 7.5)

  • Against the spread, Indiana is 16-20-0 this year.
  • Brooklyn’s record against the spread is 19-16-0.
  • The Pacers have one win ATS (1-5) as a 7.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • The Nets’ ATS record as 7.5-point underdogs or more is 10-10.

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Pick OU:

Over (222.5)

  • The Pacers and their opponents have gone over 222.5 combined points in 28 of 36 games this season.
  • The Nets have combined with their opponents to score more than 222.5 points in 16 of 35 games this season.
  • Indiana has an average point total of 231.7 in its outings this year, 9.2 more points than this game’s over/under.
  • Brooklyn has had an average of 218.5 points scored in its games so far this season, four points fewer than this game’s over/under.
  • The Pacers score the sixth-most points in the NBA this season, while the Nets’ offense puts up the 20th-most.
  • The Nets have surrendered the 20th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Pacers have given up the 28th-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Pacers (-350)

  • The Pacers have won nine, or 50%, of the 18 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • The Nets have been underdogs in 30 games this season and have come away with the win 10 times (33.3%) in those contests.
  • Indiana has a record of 2-2 when it’s favored by -350 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • This year, Brooklyn has won six of 16 games when listed as at least +280 or better on the moneyline.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 77.8% chance of a victory for the Pacers.

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