Pacers vs Trail Blazers Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Jan. 19

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 19, 2024, 4:32 PM
  • The Pacers are -5.5 favorites vs. the Trail Blazers
  • Total (Over/Under): 238.5 points
  • Watch the game on RTNW | BSIN

The Indiana Pacers visit Moda Center at the Rose Quarter to take on the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 10:00pm EST in Portland, OR.

The Pacers are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-110).

The Pacers vs Trail Blazers Over/Under is 236.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Pacers are 24-17 against the spread, while the Trail Blazers are 18-22 against the spread.


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Pacers vs. Trail Blazers Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Indiana Pacers-6.5 -110O 236.5 -105-250
Portland Trail Blazers +6.5 -110U 236.5 -115+200

Trail Blazers vs Pacers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Pacers will win Friday‘s game with 65.7% confidence, factoring in recent team & player performances for the Pacers and Trail Blazers, plus player injuries and defensive & offensive matchups.

Trail Blazers vs Pacers Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Trail Blazers will cover the spread for Friday‘s game with 52.8% confidence.


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  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the Team Total Over in 44 of their last 65 games (+19.65 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 44 of their last 67 games (+19.25 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 34 away games (+17.30 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 24 of their last 40 away games (+16.85 Units / 39% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the Game Total Over in 39 of their last 65 games (+13.65 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 22 of their last 30 games (+13.35 Units / 40% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 26 of their last 39 games (+11.65 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have covered the 4Q Spread in 19 of their last 27 games (+11.45 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 14 of their last 24 games (+11.05 Units / 44% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 45 of their last 76 games (+10.80 Units / 13% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Pacers have gone 24-17 (+5.3 Units / 11.47% ROI).

  • 24-18 against the Moneyline (+4.1 Units / 5.84% ROI)
  • 25-15 against the Over for game total points (+8.45 Units / 18.25% ROI)
  • 15-25 against the Under for game total points (-12.45 Units / -27.01% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Trail Blazers have gone 18-22 (-6.15 Units / -14.04% ROI).

  • 11-29 against the Moneyline (-2.45 Units / -5.72% ROI)
  • 18-22 against the Over for game total points (-6.2 Units / -14.07% ROI)
  • 22-18 against the Under for game total points (+2.25 Units / 5.12% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only covered the 1Q Spread in 30 of their last 78 games (-20.70 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 31 of their last 76 games (-19.55 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 21 of their last 74 games (-19.25 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only covered the 1H Spread in 31 of their last 78 games (-17.95 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 13 of their last 39 games (-15.95 Units / -37% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the Team Total Under in 21 of their last 65 games (-29.65 Units / -40% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 27 of their last 75 games (-25.40 Units / -31% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the Game Total Under in 25 of their last 69 games (-20.05 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 24 of their last 64 games (-19.00 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 9 of their last 31 games (-17.80 Units / -41% ROI)

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Indiana Pacers: Keys to the Game vs. the Portland Trail Blazers

The Pacers were 18-26 (.409) when allowing 15 or more second chance points last season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .466

The Pacers are 12-3 (.800) when winning the rebounding margin this season — 6th-best in the NBA. The Trail Blazers have averaged 51.0 rebounds/game this season — T-7th-lowest in the NBA.

The Pacers were 14-29 (.326) when scoring fewer second chance points than their opponent last season — 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .456

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

Portland Trail Blazers: Keys to the Game vs. the Indiana Pacers

The Trail Blazers are 8-18 (.308) when allowing 15 or more fastbreak points this season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .447

The Trail Blazers were 5-14 (.263) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points last season — 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .444

The Trail Blazers are 1-10 (.091) when allowing their opponent to shoot 40% or better from three this season — 3rd-worst in the NBA. The Pacers have shot 38% from three this season — T-5th-best in the NBA.

The Trail Blazers are 2-16 (.111) when allowing their opponent to shoot 50% or better from the field this season — 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .224

Injury Report: Trail Blazers vs. PacersFriday‘s Game, Jan. 19

  • Deandre Ayton (Portland Trail Blazers): Knee, Out
  • Jerami Grant (Portland Trail Blazers): Concussion, Out
  • Malcolm Brogdon (Portland Trail Blazers): Knee, Out
  • Robert Williams (Portland Trail Blazers): Knee, Out For Season
  • Ish Wainright (Portland Trail Blazers): Knee, Out
  • Jalen Smith (Indiana Pacers): Heel, Out

Indiana Pacers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Pacers have averaged 63.6 points per game (2,609 points/41 games) in the second half this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 57.4

The Pacers averaged 3.1 fast break points per game (204 points/66 games) in close and late situations last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 2.0

The Pacers have averaged 31.1 assists per game (1,274 assists/41 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 26.5

The Pacers have an assist to turnover ratio of 2.3 (1,274 assists/ 559 TOs) this season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.9

Portland Trail Blazers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Trail Blazers have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (888 assists/ 608 TOs) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.9

The Trail Blazers have averaged 1.20 points per shot (2,121 points/1,773 shots) in the second half this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.32

The Trail Blazers have an eFG% of 50% this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 55%

The Trail Blazers have averaged 22.2 assists per game (888 assists/40 games) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 26.5

Indiana Pacers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Pacers have averaged 32.8 defensive rebounds per game (1,343 rebounds/41 games) this season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.1

The Pacers have averaged 6.2 blocks per game (253 blocks/41 games) this season — tied for 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.2

The Pacers have allowed 60.2 points in the paint per game (2,468 points/41 games) this season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 50.3

The Pacers have allowed an average of 1.37 points per shot (5,059 points/3,691 shots) this season — tied for highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 1.29

Portland Trail Blazers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Trail Blazers have averaged 31.7 defensive rebounds per game (1,269 rebounds/40 games) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.1

The Trail Blazers have allowed opponents to shoot 22% from three (34/156) in close and late situations this season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 35%

The Trail Blazers have averaged 4.6 blocks per game (182 blocks/40 games) this season — tied for 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.2

The Trail Blazers have averaged 32.8 defensive rebounds per game (4,007 rebounds/122 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2


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