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

Published 10:33 am Saturday, December 14, 2024

The New Orleans Pelicans (5-21) will attempt to break a three-game losing streak when they hit the road to take on the Indiana Pacers (11-15) on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse as 5.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 5:00 PM ET on FDSIN and Gulf Coast Sports.

To find the best bets you can make on Sunday’s game, based on our computer predictions, see below.

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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’s record against the spread is 9-17-0.
  • New Orleans’ record against the spread is 10-16-0.
  • The Pacers have two wins ATS (2-7) as a 5.5-point favorite or greater this season.
  • The Pelicans have an ATS record of 6-8 as 5.5-point underdogs or greater.

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Pick OU:

Over (222.5)

  • Pacers games this season have featured more combined points than this contest’s total of 222.5 points 20 times.
  • 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 game’s over/under.
  • New Orleans’ games this season have had an average of 222.5 points, zero fewer points than this game’s total.
  • The Pacers score the seventh-most points in the league this season, while the Pelicans’ offense puts up the 19th-most.
  • The Pelicans have surrendered 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)

  • This season, the Pacers have won seven out of the 16 games, or 43.8%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • 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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