Indiana Pacers vs. Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Betting Preview, Lines, Odds, Insights & Trends for May 10, 2021

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The Cleveland Cavaliers (21-47) are 6-point underdogs as they attempt to stop a 10-game losing streak when they host the Indiana Pacers (31-36) on Monday, May 10, 2021 at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse. The game airs at 7:30 PM ET on BSOH. The matchup has a point total of 229.5.

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Pacers vs Cavaliers Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Pacers -6 -110 -110 229.5 -110 -110

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Point Total Insights

  • Indiana's games this year have resulted in a higher total score than Monday's matchup total (229.5 points) in 34 out of 67 opportunities (50.7% of matchups).
  • In 19.1% of Cleveland's games this season (13 of 68), the total points scored was higher than Monday's 229.5-point over/under.
  • Together, the two teams combine for 218.9 points per game, 10.6 points fewer than the over/under of 229.5 for this matchup.
  • This matchup's point total is 1.8 fewer points than the 227.7 these two teams combine to allow per game in 2020-21.
  • On average, the Pacers have seen a 230.6 over/under in their games this season, 1.1 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
  • Cavaliers' games have an over/under of 216.1 points this season, 13.4 points fewer than the total points bet for this matchup.

Pacers Betting Data

  • Indiana has a losing 25-41 record against the spread this year.
  • The Pacers have not fared well as a 6-point favorite, going 3-8 against the spread when favored by at least 6 points.
  • Indiana and its opponents have hit the over in 59.1% of games (39 out of 66 matchups).

Pacers Key Players

  • Malcolm Brogdon leads the Pacers in scoring, putting up 21.2 points per game.
  • T.J. McConnell leads Indiana with 6.5 assists a game and Domantas Sabonis paces the squad with 11.8 rebounds per matchup.
  • Brogdon is the top three-point shooter for the Pacers, connecting on 2.6 per game.
  • Indiana's steals leader is McConnell, who grabs 1.8 per game. Myles Turner leads the team averaging 3.4 blocks an outing.

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Pacers Last 10 Games

Pacers Last Five Games
Date Opponent Result Favored Played As Spread Total Pacers Moneyline Opponent Moneyline Game Type Covered Over/Under
5/8/2021 Wizards 133-132 WAS No Home +2.5 249.5 125 -155 Regular Season Yes Over
5/6/2021 Hawks 133-126 IND Yes Home -4.5 253.5 -250 200 Regular Season Yes Over
5/5/2021 Kings 104-93 SAC No Home +10.5 216.5 750 -1200 Regular Season No Under
5/3/2021 Wizards 154-141 WAS No Away +14.5 268.5 1300 -3000 Regular Season Yes Over
5/1/2021 Thunder 152-95 IND Yes Away -42.5 239.5 -10000 3300 Regular Season Yes Over
Pacers Last 10 Games
Overall Record ATS Record O/U/P AVG Total AVG Pts Scored AVG Pts Allowed AVG Reb. Margin 3Pt %
5-5 6-4 6-4-0 245.6 124.4 121.2 -6.8 33.7%

Pacers Injuries

Pacers: Myles Turner: Out (Toe), JaKarr Sampson: Out (Head), T.J. Warren: Out For Season (Foot), Jeremy Lamb: Day To Day (Knee), Malcolm Brogdon: Day To Day (Hamstring)

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Cavaliers Betting Data

  • Cleveland has a losing record against the spread, going 25-38 ATS (covering just 39.7% of the time).
  • The Cavaliers have gone 1-1 against the spread when they are at least a 6-point underdog.
  • In the majority of Cleveland's games this year, the teams have not hit the over (27 out of 63 games, 42.9%).

Cavaliers Key Players

  • Collin Sexton is the top scorer for the Cavaliers with 24.4 points per game. He also tacks on 3.2 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game to his statistics.
  • Cleveland's leader in rebounds is Jarrett Allen with 9.9 per game, and its leader in assists is Darius Garland with 6.2 per game.
  • Kevin Love averages 2.1 three-pointers per game, the most on the Cavaliers.
  • Larry Nance Jr. (1.7 steals per game) is the steal leader for Cleveland while Allen (1.5 blocks per game) is the block leader.

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Cavaliers Last 10 Games

Date Opponent Result Favored Played As Spread Total Cavaliers Moneyline Opponent Moneyline Game Type Covered Over/Under
5/9/2021 Mavericks 124-97 DAL No Home +14.5 223.5 850 -1600 Regular Season No Under
5/7/2021 Mavericks 110-90 DAL No Away +20.5 200.5 2500 -10000 Regular Season Yes Under
5/5/2021 Trail Blazers 141-105 POR No Home +23.5 239.5 3300 -10000 Regular Season No Over
5/4/2021 Suns 134-118 PHO No Home +6.5 226.5 300 -400 Regular Season No Over
5/1/2021 Heat 124-107 MIA No Home +13.5 234.5 1050 -2500 Regular Season No Under
Cavaliers Last 10 Games
Overall Record ATS Record O/U/P AVG Total AVG Pts Scored AVG Pts Allowed AVG Reb. Margin 3Pt %
0-10 2-8 4-6-0 222.5 102.2 120.3 -1.9 38.7%

Cavaliers Injuries

Cavaliers: Darius Garland: Out (Ankle), Cedi Osman: Out (Ankle), Lamar Stevens: Out (Concussion), Isaiah Hartenstein: Out (Head), Dylan Windler: Out For Season (Knee), Matthew Dellavedova: Out For Season (Neck), Larry Nance Jr.: Out (Thumb), Taurean Prince: Out For Season (Ankle)

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