Pacers vs Cavaliers Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, May 6

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The Indiana Pacers visit Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:00pm EDT in Cleveland, OH, OH.

The are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at ().

The Pacers vs Cavaliers Over/Under is total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Pacers are 39-45 against the spread, while the Cavaliers are 51-35 against the spread.


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Pacers vs. Cavaliers Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Indiana Pacers O
Cleveland Cavaliers U

Cavaliers vs Pacers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Cavaliers will win Tuesday‘s game with 80.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Pacers and Cavaliers.

Cavaliers vs Pacers Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Cavaliers will cover the spread for Tuesday‘s game with 70.0% confidence.


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  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the Moneyline in 45 of their last 63 games (+39.15 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 38 of their last 53 games (+27.24 Units / 40% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have covered the 4Q Spread in 37 of their last 53 games (+19.80 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 50 of their last 80 games (+16.80 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 43 of their last 72 games (+10.17 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the Moneyline in 69 of their last 91 games (+26.25 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the Game Total Over in 57 of their last 89 games (+21.80 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 1H Moneyline in 37 of their last 44 games at home (+20.70 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the Team Total Over in 53 of their last 89 games (+14.75 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 43 of their last 62 games (+14.60 Units / 12% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Pacers have gone 39-45 (-10.5 Units / -10.84% ROI).

  • 55-33 against the Moneyline (+22.75 Units / 9.55% ROI)
  • 46-38 against the Over for game total points (+4.2 Units / 4.34% ROI)
  • 38-46 against the Under for game total points (-12.6 Units / -13.02% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Cavaliers have gone 51-35 (+12.5 Units / 13.06% ROI).

  • 68-19 against the Moneyline (+22.75 Units / 5.71% ROI)
  • 55-32 against the Over for game total points (+19.8 Units / 20.69% ROI)
  • 32-55 against the Under for game total points (-28.5 Units / -29.78% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 38 of their last 82 games (-34.68 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the Game Total Under in 32 of their last 89 games (-30.70 Units / -31% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the Team Total Under in 34 of their last 91 games (-27.80 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only covered the 3Q Spread in 32 of their last 83 games (-25.45 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 37 of their last 92 games (-23.40 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 80 games (-28.80 Units / -31% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 41 games (-23.45 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 43 of their last 99 games (-21.74 Units / -15% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 72 games (-20.20 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only covered the 3Q Spread in 39 of their last 91 games (-17.42 Units / -17% ROI)

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Indiana Pacers: Keys to the Game vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers

The Pacers are 20-5 (.800) when turning the ball over fewer than 10 times since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .574

The Pacers are 84-56 (.600) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds since the start of the 2023-24 season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .509

The Pacers are 5-12 (.294) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2023-24 season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .385

The Pacers are 44-14 (.759) when winning the rebounding margin since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .643

Cleveland Cavaliers: Keys to the Game vs. the Indiana Pacers

The Cavaliers are undefeated (14-0) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .455

The Cavaliers are 58-17 (.773) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .505

The Cavaliers are 29-2 (.935) when winning the rebounding margin by 10 or more since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .762

The Cavaliers are 34-11 (.756) when they win the turnover margin this season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .592

Indiana Pacers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Pacers averaged 58.0 points in the paint per game (2,376 points/41 games) on the road last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 49.7

The Pacers averaged 57.9 points in the paint per game (4,746 points/82 games) last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 50.3

The Pacers had a TS% of 54% last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 52%

The Pacers averaged 30.5 assists per game (1,251 assists/41 games) on the road last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 26.2

Cleveland Cavaliers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Cavaliers have an eFG% of 58% this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 54%

The Cavaliers have a TS% of 54% on the road this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 51%

The Cavaliers have averaged 121.9 points per game (9,999 points/82 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 113.8

The Cavaliers averaged 28.0 assists per game (2,299 assists/82 games) last season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 26.7

Indiana Pacers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Pacers have allowed 55.1 points in the paint per game (9,030 points/164 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 49.6

The Pacers averaged 33.7 defensive rebounds per game (2,763 rebounds/82 games) last season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Pacers have averaged 35.1 defensive rebounds per game (2,876 rebounds/82 games) this season — tied for 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.3

The Pacers have 1,325 steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 10th most among NBA teams

Cleveland Cavaliers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Cavaliers have averaged 36.4 defensive rebounds per game (2,985 rebounds/82 games) this season — tied for 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.3

The Cavaliers averaged 4.6 blocks per game (380 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1

The Cavaliers have averaged 4.3 blocks per game (355 blocks/82 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1

The Cavaliers have averaged 4.3 blocks per game (350 blocks/82 games) this season — tied for 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9


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