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NBA Betting Preview: Nuggets vs Pacers

The Denver Nuggets battle the Indiana Pacers in this NBA clash. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Nuggets to Overpower Pacers

Our pick is that the Nuggets will gain the upper hand against the Pacers. This leads us to backing them against the spread at -110, with the -7.5 line offering lots of appeal.

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Nuggets H2H Record Includes 9 Wins in 10

Denver Nuggets have triumphed in seven straight road games. Their previous contest was a 131-121 home defeat against Dallas Mavericks at Ball Arena. Nikola Jokic racked up 29 points, 20 rebounds and 13 assists as part of an outstanding triple-double.

Indiana Pacers were defeated last time out. Gainbridge Fieldhouse saw them beaten at home to Cleveland Cavaliers by a 135-119 scoreline. Pascal Siakam scored 26 points, with Andrew Nembhard putting up 21 and Garrison Mathews contributing 15.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Nuggets beat the Pacers in their last head-to-head matchup. It was a 117-100 scoreline at Ball Arena. In the past 10 games between the teams, the Nuggets have won nine.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Nuggets logo Nuggets 14 6 0.7 124.6 115.9 8.7 6-4 8-2 2-1 12-5 6-4 1L
Pacers logo Pacers 4 17 0.19 110.2 119.4 -9.2 4-7 0-10 1-5 3-9 3-7 1L
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Denver Nuggets – Last 10 Games

6 wins and 4 losses in the past 10 games. The Nuggets are averaging 125.2 points, 43.6 rebounds, 29.5 assists, 5.8 steals and 4.3 blocks while shooting 51.0% from the field and 82.6% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 121.0 points and 40.1 rebounds per contest.

Nikola Jokic is averaging 31.7 points, 12.4 rebounds and 10.7 assists, while Jamal Murray averages 3.3 (45.2%) 3-pointers made.

Indiana Pacers – Last 10 Games

The Pacers have won 3 and lost 7 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 111.0 points, 41.3 rebounds, 23.0 assists, 7.2 steals and 6.0 blocks per game while shooting 45.6% from the field and 78.4% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 116.8 points and 46.0 rebounds.

Pascal Siakam is averaging 23.5 points and 6.8 rebounds, Andrew Nembhard 5.4 assists and Bennedict Mathurin 2.0 (37.7%) 3-pointers.

Denver Nuggets vs Indiana Pacers Prediction & Picks

Get the full betting picture for Denver Nuggets vs Indiana Pacers, including our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, must-watch player props and a tailored bet builder ready to use.

Game Prediction

Nuggets should claim a comfortable win and a bet on the spread could be the best way forward in this NBA showdown. Back this pick off -7.5 to cover the line at -110.

Injuries are always factored in by the handicappers at Sportsgambler.com. Our basketball picks are also shaped by recent form, with up-to-date NBA stats playing a key role before any selections are locked in.

Key Nuggets vs Pacers stats:

  • The -7.5 line has been covered by Nuggets in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The -7.5 line has been covered by Nuggets in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The -7.5 line has been covered by Nuggets in 2 consecutive games on the road.
  • The +7.5 line hasn’t been covered by Pacers in 11 of their last 20 games.

Nuggets -7.5 Probability

The top betting sites are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. In the opinion of our cappers, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Bennedict Mathurin Under 20.5 Points -132 BetMGM logo

Bennedict Mathurin (Pacers) has recorded an average of 15.8 points in the past 5 games. We’re expecting this trend to continue on this latest appearance and you can get Player Points odds of -132.

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Nikola Jokic Under 13.5 Rebounds -141 BetMGM logo

Nikola Jokic (Nuggets) has finished with Under 13.5 rebounds in 8 of the past 10 games. Let’s stick with this betting trend and back him to go under the Player Rebounds line at odds of -141.

Latest Nikola Jokic Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Nuggets -7.5
Totals Under 235.5
Player Points Bennedict Mathurin Under 20.5

Our same game parlay pick is Nuggets -7.5 on the spread, Under 235.5 and Bennedict Mathurin (Pacers) to score Under 20.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Nuggets Nuggets logo 121 - 109 Pacers logo Pacers

There are stacks of correct score lines available and we’re looking at the Nuggets to achieve a winning scoreline of 121-109 where a huge potential return is on the cards.

Denver Nuggets vs Indiana Pacers Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Have Nuggets as Favorites

The sportsbooks have Denver Nuggets at -303 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 75% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. For those wanting to back Indiana Pacers, you will find +250 about the underdogs.

The spread is 7.5 and the total points line is currently 235.5. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. If you want to bet Under 235.5, there are odds of -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Nikola Jokic Favorite to Get Most Points

The favorite to score most points is Nikola Jokic. You can get -120 that he scores Over 30.5 points or -108 that he goes Under.

Player Points
Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)
Over 30.5
-120
Under 30.5
-108
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Jamal Murray (Nuggets)
Over 23.5
-105
Under 23.5
-123
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Pascal Siakam (Pacers)
Over 22.5
-116
Under 22.5
-111
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Bennedict Mathurin (Pacers)
Over 20.5
+102
Under 20.5
-132
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Player Assists
Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)
Over 10.5
-118
Under 10.5
-110
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Jamal Murray (Nuggets)
Over 6.5
-111
Under 6.5
-116
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Andrew Nembhard (Pacers)
Over 6.5
-111
Under 6.5
-116
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T.J. McConnell (Pacers)
Over 4.5
-152
Under 4.5
+117
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Player Rebounds
Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)
Over 13.5
+109
Under 13.5
-141
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Pascal Siakam (Pacers)
Over 7.5
-103
Under 7.5
-125
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Bennedict Mathurin (Pacers)
Over 5.5
-115
Under 5.5
-112
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Peyton Watson (Nuggets)
Over 5.5
-122
Under 5.5
-106
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Nuggets Have Won Last Six Head-to-Head Meetings at Gainbridge Fieldhouse

The Pacers have four wins and six losses in the last 10 games at home, averaging 113.60 points scored and 115.70 points allowed.

The Nuggets have put together seven consecutive victories on the road. They are 8-2 in their last 10 road games, averaging 123.20 points scored and 115.00 points allowed.

The Nuggets beat the Pacers 125-116 when they last met at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Over the last 7 head-to-head clashes at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, the Nuggets have recorded six wins, while the Pacers have one to their name.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O235.5 U235.5
Indiana Pacers logo Indiana Pacers Home Stats 4-6 229.30 113.60 115.70 5 5
Denver Nuggets logo Denver Nuggets Away Stats 8-2 238.20 123.20 115.00 6 4
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O235.5 = Games Over 235.5 Points
  • U235.5 = Games Under 235.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Denver Nuggets logo Denver Nuggets Stats
Indiana Pacers logo Indiana Pacers Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

Denver Nuggets Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL

Indiana Pacers Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL

Injuries & Suspensions

Denver Nuggets Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Christian Braun
Injured
Julian Strawther
Injured
Aaron Gordon
Injured
Jamal Murray
Injured

Indiana Pacers Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Tyrese Haliburton
Injured
Kam Jones
Injured
Johnny Furphy
Injured
Quenton Jackson
Injured
Aaron Nesmith
Injured
Obadiah Toppin
Injured

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Denver Nuggets Lineups

01 Dec NBA
Mavericks 131-121 Nuggets
29 Nov NBA
Nuggets 130-112 Suns
28 Nov NBA
Spurs 139-136 Nuggets
24 Nov NBA
Nuggets 125-115 Grizzlies
22 Nov NBA
Kings 128-123 Nuggets
21 Nov NBA
Nuggets 112-109 Rockets
19 Nov NBA
Nuggets 125-118 Pelicans
17 Nov NBA
Bulls 130-127 Nuggets
15 Nov NBA
Nuggets 123-112 Timberwolves
12 Nov NBA
Nuggets 130-116 Clippers

Previous Indiana Pacers Lineups

01 Dec NBA
Cavaliers 135-119 Pacers
29 Nov NBA
Bulls 101-103 Pacers
28 Nov NBA
Wizards 86-119 Pacers
26 Nov NBA
Pacers 95-97 Raptors
24 Nov NBA
Pistons 122-117 Pacers
21 Nov NBA
Pacers 109-120 Cavaliers
19 Nov NBA
Hornets 118-127 Pacers
17 Nov NBA
Pacers 112-127 Pistons
15 Nov NBA
Raptors 129-111 Pacers
13 Nov NBA
Pacers 98-133 Suns

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Knicks 13 6 0.684 120.4 112.9 7.5 10-1 3-5 4-0 10-6 7-3 4W
Raptors 14 7 0.667 117.6 112.9 4.7 7-2 7-5 3-2 13-4 8-2 2L
Celtics 11 9 0.55 114.9 110.9 4 6-4 5-5 2-4 8-6 7-3 1W
76ers 10 9 0.526 118.2 118.8 -0.6 5-6 5-3 5-2 9-9 4-6 1L
Nets 4 16 0.2 108.8 118.5 -9.7 1-9 3-7 1-7 4-13 3-7 1W
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 17 4 0.81 118.8 113.2 5.6 9-2 8-2 4-2 13-4 8-2 2W
Cavaliers 13 9 0.591 119.5 115.7 3.8 8-4 5-5 6-0 11-8 5-5 1W
Bulls 9 11 0.45 120 123.2 -3.2 6-2 3-9 1-4 6-8 3-7 4L
Bucks 9 13 0.409 116 118.2 -2.2 6-6 3-7 2-3 7-9 2-8 1L
Pacers 4 17 0.19 110.2 119.4 -9.2 4-7 0-10 1-5 3-9 3-7 1L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Heat 14 7 0.667 124.3 118.4 5.9 10-2 4-5 2-1 8-4 7-3 1W
Magic 13 8 0.619 119.5 114.3 5.2 8-3 5-5 3-2 10-7 8-2 3W
Hawks 13 9 0.591 118 115.8 2.2 4-4 9-5 3-1 7-7 6-4 1L
Hornets 6 15 0.286 115.2 120 -4.8 5-6 1-9 1-4 5-10 2-8 1L
Wizards 3 16 0.158 113.3 127.6 -14.3 2-6 1-10 1-2 2-12 2-8 1W
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 20 1 0.952 122.2 106.7 15.5 10-0 10-1 4-1 16-1 10-0 12W
Nuggets 14 6 0.7 124.6 115.9 8.7 6-4 8-2 2-1 12-5 6-4 1L
Timberwolves 12 8 0.6 119.2 114.1 5.1 7-3 5-5 3-3 7-7 6-4 2W
Trail Blazers 8 12 0.4 118.3 121.2 -2.9 3-6 5-6 3-3 7-9 3-7 2L
Jazz 7 13 0.35 118.5 125.4 -6.9 6-6 1-7 0-4 4-10 4-6 1W
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 15 5 0.75 119.1 115.9 3.2 7-3 8-2 2-2 12-4 8-2 1L
Suns 13 9 0.591 117 113.7 3.3 8-4 5-5 5-2 12-8 6-4 1W
Warriors 11 10 0.524 114.5 113.6 0.9 7-2 4-8 3-1 10-6 5-5 1W
Kings 5 16 0.238 111.8 122.9 -11.1 3-7 2-9 1-3 4-14 2-8 3L
Clippers 5 16 0.238 112.3 118.8 -6.5 3-7 2-9 1-4 4-9 2-8 5L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Rockets 13 5 0.722 121.8 111.2 10.6 5-2 8-3 2-1 6-4 8-2 1L
Spurs 13 6 0.684 118.8 113.6 5.2 8-2 5-4 5-0 8-6 6-4 1L
Grizzlies 9 12 0.429 113.4 116.5 -3.1 4-6 5-6 4-2 8-6 5-5 3W
Mavericks 7 15 0.318 111.1 116.1 -5 4-9 3-6 1-5 4-10 4-6 2W
Pelicans 3 18 0.143 111.2 122.1 -10.9 2-9 1-9 1-5 1-16 1-9 3L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 17 4 0.81 118.8 113.2 5.6 9-2 8-2 4-2 13-4 8-2 2W
Knicks 13 6 0.684 120.4 112.9 7.5 10-1 3-5 4-0 10-6 7-3 4W
Heat 14 7 0.667 124.3 118.4 5.9 10-2 4-5 2-1 8-4 7-3 1W
Raptors 14 7 0.667 117.6 112.9 4.7 7-2 7-5 3-2 13-4 8-2 2L
Magic 13 8 0.619 119.5 114.3 5.2 8-3 5-5 3-2 10-7 8-2 3W
Cavaliers 13 9 0.591 119.5 115.7 3.8 8-4 5-5 6-0 11-8 5-5 1W
Hawks 13 9 0.591 118 115.8 2.2 4-4 9-5 3-1 7-7 6-4 1L
Celtics 11 9 0.55 114.9 110.9 4 6-4 5-5 2-4 8-6 7-3 1W
76ers 10 9 0.526 118.2 118.8 -0.6 5-6 5-3 5-2 9-9 4-6 1L
Bulls 9 11 0.45 120 123.2 -3.2 6-2 3-9 1-4 6-8 3-7 4L
Bucks 9 13 0.409 116 118.2 -2.2 6-6 3-7 2-3 7-9 2-8 1L
Hornets 6 15 0.286 115.2 120 -4.8 5-6 1-9 1-4 5-10 2-8 1L
Nets 4 16 0.2 108.8 118.5 -9.7 1-9 3-7 1-7 4-13 3-7 1W
Pacers 4 17 0.19 110.2 119.4 -9.2 4-7 0-10 1-5 3-9 3-7 1L
Wizards 3 16 0.158 113.3 127.6 -14.3 2-6 1-10 1-2 2-12 2-8 1W
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 20 1 0.952 122.2 106.7 15.5 10-0 10-1 4-1 16-1 10-0 12W
Lakers 15 5 0.75 119.1 115.9 3.2 7-3 8-2 2-2 12-4 8-2 1L
Rockets 13 5 0.722 121.8 111.2 10.6 5-2 8-3 2-1 6-4 8-2 1L
Nuggets 14 6 0.7 124.6 115.9 8.7 6-4 8-2 2-1 12-5 6-4 1L
Spurs 13 6 0.684 118.8 113.6 5.2 8-2 5-4 5-0 8-6 6-4 1L
Timberwolves 12 8 0.6 119.2 114.1 5.1 7-3 5-5 3-3 7-7 6-4 2W
Suns 13 9 0.591 117 113.7 3.3 8-4 5-5 5-2 12-8 6-4 1W
Warriors 11 10 0.524 114.5 113.6 0.9 7-2 4-8 3-1 10-6 5-5 1W
Grizzlies 9 12 0.429 113.4 116.5 -3.1 4-6 5-6 4-2 8-6 5-5 3W
Trail Blazers 8 12 0.4 118.3 121.2 -2.9 3-6 5-6 3-3 7-9 3-7 2L
Jazz 7 13 0.35 118.5 125.4 -6.9 6-6 1-7 0-4 4-10 4-6 1W
Mavericks 7 15 0.318 111.1 116.1 -5 4-9 3-6 1-5 4-10 4-6 2W
Kings 5 16 0.238 111.8 122.9 -11.1 3-7 2-9 1-3 4-14 2-8 3L
Clippers 5 16 0.238 112.3 118.8 -6.5 3-7 2-9 1-4 4-9 2-8 5L
Pelicans 3 18 0.143 111.2 122.1 -10.9 2-9 1-9 1-5 1-16 1-9 3L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 20 1 0.952 122.2 106.7 15.5 10-0 10-1 4-1 16-1 10-0 12W
Pistons 17 4 0.81 118.8 113.2 5.6 9-2 8-2 4-2 13-4 8-2 2W
Lakers 15 5 0.75 119.1 115.9 3.2 7-3 8-2 2-2 12-4 8-2 1L
Rockets 13 5 0.722 121.8 111.2 10.6 5-2 8-3 2-1 6-4 8-2 1L
Nuggets 14 6 0.7 124.6 115.9 8.7 6-4 8-2 2-1 12-5 6-4 1L
Knicks 13 6 0.684 120.4 112.9 7.5 10-1 3-5 4-0 10-6 7-3 4W
Spurs 13 6 0.684 118.8 113.6 5.2 8-2 5-4 5-0 8-6 6-4 1L
Heat 14 7 0.667 124.3 118.4 5.9 10-2 4-5 2-1 8-4 7-3 1W
Raptors 14 7 0.667 117.6 112.9 4.7 7-2 7-5 3-2 13-4 8-2 2L
Magic 13 8 0.619 119.5 114.3 5.2 8-3 5-5 3-2 10-7 8-2 3W
Timberwolves 12 8 0.6 119.2 114.1 5.1 7-3 5-5 3-3 7-7 6-4 2W
Hawks 13 9 0.591 118 115.8 2.2 4-4 9-5 3-1 7-7 6-4 1L
Cavaliers 13 9 0.591 119.5 115.7 3.8 8-4 5-5 6-0 11-8 5-5 1W
Suns 13 9 0.591 117 113.7 3.3 8-4 5-5 5-2 12-8 6-4 1W
Celtics 11 9 0.55 114.9 110.9 4 6-4 5-5 2-4 8-6 7-3 1W
76ers 10 9 0.526 118.2 118.8 -0.6 5-6 5-3 5-2 9-9 4-6 1L
Warriors 11 10 0.524 114.5 113.6 0.9 7-2 4-8 3-1 10-6 5-5 1W
Bulls 9 11 0.45 120 123.2 -3.2 6-2 3-9 1-4 6-8 3-7 4L
Grizzlies 9 12 0.429 113.4 116.5 -3.1 4-6 5-6 4-2 8-6 5-5 3W
Bucks 9 13 0.409 116 118.2 -2.2 6-6 3-7 2-3 7-9 2-8 1L
Trail Blazers 8 12 0.4 118.3 121.2 -2.9 3-6 5-6 3-3 7-9 3-7 2L
Jazz 7 13 0.35 118.5 125.4 -6.9 6-6 1-7 0-4 4-10 4-6 1W
Mavericks 7 15 0.318 111.1 116.1 -5 4-9 3-6 1-5 4-10 4-6 2W
Hornets 6 15 0.286 115.2 120 -4.8 5-6 1-9 1-4 5-10 2-8 1L
Clippers 5 16 0.238 112.3 118.8 -6.5 3-7 2-9 1-4 4-9 2-8 5L
Kings 5 16 0.238 111.8 122.9 -11.1 3-7 2-9 1-3 4-14 2-8 3L
Nets 4 16 0.2 108.8 118.5 -9.7 1-9 3-7 1-7 4-13 3-7 1W
Pacers 4 17 0.19 110.2 119.4 -9.2 4-7 0-10 1-5 3-9 3-7 1L
Wizards 3 16 0.158 113.3 127.6 -14.3 2-6 1-10 1-2 2-12 2-8 1W
Pelicans 3 18 0.143 111.2 122.1 -10.9 2-9 1-9 1-5 1-16 1-9 3L
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak