Pacers vs Pelicans Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Nov. 1

  • The Pacers are -4.5 favorites vs. the Pelicans
  • Total (Over/Under): 232.5 points
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The Indiana Pacers visit Smoothie King Center to take on the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EDT in New Orleans, LA.

The Pacers are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-110).

The Pacers vs Pelicans Over/Under is 232.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Pacers are 3-2 against the spread, while the Pelicans are 1-4 against the spread.


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Pacers vs. Pelicans Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Indiana Pacers-4.5 -110O 232.5 -110-185
New Orleans Pelicans +4.5 -110U 232.5 -110+150

Pelicans vs Pacers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Pacers will win Friday‘s game with 79.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Pacers and Pelicans.

Pelicans vs Pacers Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Pacers will cover the spread for Friday‘s game with 53.8% confidence.


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  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 51 of their last 78 games (+19.80 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the Team Total Over in 60 of their last 100 games (+15.30 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 59 of their last 99 games (+15.20 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the 1H Moneyline in 25 of their last 39 games (+13.50 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the Game Total Under in 27 of their last 42 away games (+10.50 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 1H Moneyline in 57 of their last 89 games (+19.75 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 55 of their last 89 games (+17.20 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 40 of their last 62 games (+16.70 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 43 of their last 69 games (+13.15 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have covered the 1H Spread in 49 of their last 83 games (+11.80 Units / 12% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Pacers have gone 3-2 (+0.8 Units / 14.55% ROI).

  • 2-3 against the Moneyline (-2.15 Units / -25.15% ROI)
  • 3-2 against the Over for game total points (+0.8 Units / 14.55% ROI)
  • 2-3 against the Under for game total points (-1.3 Units / -23.64% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Pelicans have gone 1-4 (-3.4 Units / -61.82% ROI).

  • 2-3 against the Moneyline (-2.8 Units / -30.43% ROI)
  • 3-2 against the Over for game total points (+0.8 Units / 14.55% ROI)
  • 2-3 against the Under for game total points (-1.3 Units / -23.64% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 83 games (-27.45 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 26 of their last 69 games (-23.40 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 33 of their last 80 games (-19.00 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 32 games at home (-19.00 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the Game Total Over in 34 of their last 82 games (-18.80 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 27 of their last 78 games (-31.15 Units / -35% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 38 of their last 99 games (-29.95 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the Team Total Under in 38 of their last 100 games (-29.25 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only covered the 4Q Spread in 32 of their last 80 games (-22.15 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 42 of their last 99 games (-22.10 Units / -20% ROI)

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Indiana Pacers: Keys to the Game vs. the New Orleans Pelicans

The Pacers were 13-26 (.333) when allowing 15 or more fastbreak points last season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .442

The Pacers were 16-20 (.444) when scoring 15 or more second chance points last season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .531

The Pacers were 15-20 (.429) when they lose the turnover margin last season — tied for 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .460

The Pacers were 24-8 (.750) when winning the rebounding margin last season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .643

New Orleans Pelicans: Keys to the Game vs. the Indiana Pacers

The Pelicans were 43-15 (.741) when scoring 110 or more points last season — 10th-best in the NBA. The Pacers allowed 120.2 points per game last season — 4th-worst in the NBA.

The Pelicans were 18-3 (.857) when making 15 or more three-pointers last season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: .646

The Pelicans were 2-16 (.111) when their eFG is 50% or worse last season — tied for 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .223

The Pelicans were 20-11 (.645) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points last season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .554

Injury Report: Pelicans vs. PacersFriday‘s Game, Nov. 1

  • New Orleans Pelicans – No Injuries Reported
  • Indiana Pacers – No Injuries Reported

Indiana Pacers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Pacers averaged 61.5 points per game (5,039 points/82 games) in the second half last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 56.5

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

New Orleans Pelicans Offensive Stats & Trends

The Pelicans had 22.8 free throw attempts per game last season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 21.7

The Pelicans averaged 51.3 points in the paint per game (4,204 points/82 games) last season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 50.3

The Pelicans averaged 1.32 points per shot (9,436 points/7,164 shots) last season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.28

The Pelicans had an eFG% of 51% in close and late situations last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 53%

Indiana Pacers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Pacers averaged 33.3 defensive rebounds per game (2,730 rebounds/82 games) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Pacers averaged 5.8 blocks per game (478 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

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 allowed 58.4 points in the paint per game (4,788 points/82 games) last season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 50.3

New Orleans Pelicans Defensive Stats & Trends

The Pelicans have allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (1,080/3,235) in the first half since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 37%

The Pelicans averaged 8.3 steals per game (681 steals/82 games) last season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3

The Pelicans averaged 8.3 steals per game (684 steals/82 games) last season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5

The Pelicans averaged 4.6 blocks per game (379 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1


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