NBA Best Bets: Pacers vs. Pelicans Picks for December 15

Published 12:39 pm Saturday, December 14, 2024

The New Orleans Pelicans (5-21) visit the Indiana Pacers (11-15) after losing 12 straight road games. The Pacers are favored by 5.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 5:00 PM ET on Sunday, December 15, 2024.

Why don’t you check out the best bets available (based on our computer predictions) for Sunday’s game, before you make a wager on this contest?

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Pacers vs. Pelicans Game Info

  • When: Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 5:00 PM ET
  • Where: Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana
  • TV: FDSIN and Gulf Coast Sports
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Pacers vs. Pelicans Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Pacers (- 5.5)

  • Indiana is 9-17-0 against the spread this year.
  • New Orleans is 10-16-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Pacers have won twice ATS (2-7) as a 5.5-point favorite or more this year.
  • As 5.5-point underdogs or greater, the Pelicans are 6-8 against the spread.

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Pick OU:

Over (222.5)

  • The Pacers and their opponents have combined to score more than 222.5 points in 20 of 26 games this season.
  • The Pelicans have combined with their opponents to score more than 222.5 points in 14 of 26 games this season.
  • The average total in Indiana’s contests this year is 231.8, 9.3 more points than this game’s over/under.
  • The average total for New Orleans’ games this season is 222.5 points, zero fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • The Pacers are the seventh-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Pelicans have scored the 19th-most points.
  • The Pelicans have allowed the 26th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Pacers have given up the 28th-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Pacers (-250)

  • The Pacers have entered the game as favorites 16 times this season and won seven, or 43.8%, of those games.
  • The Pelicans have been chosen as underdogs in 19 games this year and have walked away with the win three times (15.8%) in those games.
  • This season, Indiana has won three of its six games when favored by at least -250 on the moneyline.
  • New Orleans has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +200 or worse on the moneyline this season.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 71.4% chance of a victory for the Pacers.

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