NBA Best Bets: Pacers vs. Pelicans Picks for December 15
Published 10:33 am Saturday, December 14, 2024
The New Orleans Pelicans (5-21) are underdogs (+5.5) as they try to stop a three-game losing streak when they visit the Indiana Pacers (11-15) at 5:00 PM ET on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The game airs on FDSIN and Gulf Coast Sports.
If you want to make an informed wager on Sunday’s game, discover the best bets on the board in the article below (according to our computer predictions).
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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
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Pacers vs. Pelicans Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Pacers (- 5.5)
- Indiana has covered the spread nine times in 26 games.
- Against the spread, New Orleans is 10-16-0 this season.
- As a 5.5-point favorite or greater, the Pacers have two wins ATS (2-7).
- Against the spread as 5.5-point underdogs or more, the Pelicans are 6-8.
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Pick OU:
Over (222.5)
- The Pacers and their opponents have scored more than 222.5 points in 20 of 26 games this season.
- The Pelicans have combined with their opponent to score more than 222.5 points in 14 of 26 games this season.
- Indiana has an average point total of 231.8 in its contests this year, 9.3 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- New Orleans’ contests this season have a 222.5-point average over/under, zero fewer points than this game’s point total.
- The Pacers are the seventh-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Pelicans have scored the 19th-most points.
- The Pacers are the NBA’s 28th-ranked scoring defense while the Pelicans are the 26th-ranked.
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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 underdogs in 19 games this season and have come away with the win three times (15.8%) in those contests.
- Indiana has a record of 3-3 when it’s favored by -250 or more by bookmakers this season.
- New Orleans has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +195 or worse on the moneyline this season.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Pacers have a 71.4% chance to win.
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