Indiana Pacers vs. Toronto Raptors NBA Betting Preview, Lines, Odds, Insights and Trends for May 16, 2021

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The Toronto Raptors (27-44) will look to break a six-game losing streak when they host the Indiana Pacers (33-38) on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at Amalie Arena as 7-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 1:00 PM ET on BSIN. The matchup has a point total of 229.5.

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Pacers vs Raptors Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Pacers -7 -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 Sunday's matchup total (229.5 points) in 36 out of 71 opportunities (50.7% of matchups).
  • 24 Toronto games this year (33.8% of its matchups) ended with a final score higher than Sunday's total of 229.5 points.
  • The Pacers average 115.2 points per game against the Raptors' 111.2, amounting to 3.1 points under the game's point total of 229.5.
  • This matchup's over/under is 2.6 fewer points than the 226.9 these two teams combine to give up per game in 2020-21.
  • On average, the Pacers have seen a 230.5 over/under in their games this season, 1.0 more point than the over/under in this contest.
  • A difference of 6.7 points separates this game's over/under (229.5 points) and the average total points bet in Raptors' games (222.8 points) this season.

Pacers Betting Data

  • Indiana has a losing record against the spread this season, going 29-41 ATS.
  • When they play as at least 7-point favorites, the Pacers have a record ATS of 2-8.
  • Indiana typically hits the over, topping the point total in 41 of 70 games (58.6%).

Pacers Key Players

  • The Pacers rebounds and assists leader is Domantas Sabonis. He averages 11.9 rebounds and adds 6.7 assists per game.
  • Malcolm Brogdon paces Indiana with 21.2 points per game.
  • Brogdon hits 2.6 threes per game to lead the Pacers.
  • Indiana's steals leader is T.J. McConnell, who collects 1.9 per game. Myles Turner leads the team averaging 3.4 blocks a game.

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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
5/15/2021 Lakers 122-115 LAL No Home +9.5 227.5 500 -700 Regular Season Yes Over
5/13/2021 Bucks 142-133 MIL No Home +15.5 255.5 1200 -3000 Regular Season Yes Over
5/11/2021 76ers 103-94 IND No Home +7.5 216.5 360 -500 Regular Season Yes Under
5/10/2021 Cavaliers 111-102 IND Yes Away -4.5 213.5 -300 240 Regular Season Yes Under
5/8/2021 Wizards 133-132 WAS No Home +2.5 249.5 125 -155 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 %
4-6 8-2 6-4-0 242.8 122.6 120.2 -2.7 32.5%

Pacers Injuries

Pacers: Myles Turner: Out (Toe), Domantas Sabonis: Day To Day (Quad), Aaron Holiday: Day To Day (Toe), T.J. Warren: Out For Season (Foot), Edmond Sumner: Day To Day (Knee), Jeremy Lamb: Day To Day (Knee), Malcolm Brogdon: Day To Day (Hamstring)

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Raptors Betting Data

  • Toronto has covered the spread in greater than half of its games, going 35-33-1 ATS.
  • When they play as at least 7-point underdogs, the Raptors have a record ATS of 4-6.
  • Toronto has combined with its opponents to hit the over in 43.5% of matchups this year (30 out of 69 chances).

Raptors Key Players

  • The Raptors' leader in scoring and rebounding is Pascal Siakam with 21.4 points and 7.2 rebounds per game.
  • Toronto's assist leader is Kyle Lowry with 7.3 per game. He also records 17.2 points per game and tacks on 5.4 rebounds per game.
  • Fred VanVleet is the most prolific from distance for the Raptors, hitting 3.3 threes per game.
  • VanVleet (1.7 steals per game) is the steal leader for Toronto while Chris Boucher (1.9 blocks per game) is the block leader.

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Raptors Last 10 Games

Raptors Last Five Games
Date Opponent Result Favored Played As Spread Total Raptors Moneyline Opponent Moneyline Game Type Covered Over/Under
5/14/2021 Mavericks 114-110 DAL No Away +7.5 231.5 1000 -2000 Regular Season Yes Under
5/13/2021 Bulls 114-102 CHI No Away +16.5 220.5 1300 -3000 Regular Season Yes Under
5/11/2021 Clippers 115-96 LAC No Home +18.5 210.5 3300 -10000 Regular Season No Over
5/8/2021 Grizzlies 109-99 MEM No Home +5.5 204.5 310 -400 Regular Season No Over
5/6/2021 Wizards 131-129 WAS Yes Home -4.5 222.5 -300 240 Regular Season No Over
Raptors Last 10 Games
Overall Record ATS Record O/U/P AVG Total AVG Pts Scored AVG Pts Allowed AVG Reb. Margin 3Pt %
1-9 4-6 4-6-0 221.8 107.3 114.5 -5.1 39.5%

Raptors Injuries

Raptors: Paul Watson: Out (Knee), Pascal Siakam: Out (Shoulder), OG Anunoby: Out (Injury Recovery), Rodney Hood: Out (Hand), Kyle Lowry: Out (Rest), Yuta Watanabe: Out (Ankle), Fred VanVleet: Out (Injury Recovery)

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