Indiana Pacers
Charlotte Hornets
  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Team Stats
  5. Player Stats
  6. Player Props
  7. Team News
  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings

NBA Betting Preview: Pacers vs Hornets

The Indiana Pacers take the court against the Charlotte Hornets in this NBA contest. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Hornets Look Far Too Strong

There are odds of -112 that the Hornets cover the -15 line when they clash with the Pacers. We think this is an attractive spread for this prediction where there is plenty of value available.

133-109 Victory for Hornets in Last Head-to-Head

Indiana Pacers have won back-to-back games. A 145-126 triumph recently occurred on the road at United Center when playing Chicago Bulls. Pascal Siakam dropped 25 points, as Ethan Thompson finished with 24 and Kobe Brown 17.

Charlotte Hornets last game was a 127-107 home win. This victory over Phoenix Suns at Spectrum Center made it back-to-back wins. Miles Bridges scored 25 points, with Kon Knueppel putting up 20 and Coby White contributing 19.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw the Hornets claim a 133-109 win over the Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The past 10 H2H clashes have seen both teams record five wins.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hornets logo Hornets 44 38 0.537 116 111.2 4.8 21-20 23-18 11-5 26-26 6-4 1W
Pacers logo Pacers 19 63 0.232 112.4 120.4 -8 11-30 8-33 4-12 15-37 3-7 2L
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Indiana Pacers – Last 10 Games

3 wins and 7 losses in the past 10 games. The Pacers are averaging 121.4 points, 38.4 rebounds, 34.2 assists, 6.7 steals and 4.5 blocks while shooting 52.1% from the field and 81.9% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 125.3 points and 45.2 rebounds per contest.

Aaron Nesmith is averaging 13.7 points and 2.5 (50.0%) 3-pointers made. Jarace Walker averages 4.5 rebounds and Andrew Nembhard 6.7 assists.

Charlotte Hornets – Last 10 Games

The Hornets have won 7 and lost 3 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 119.7 points, 46.1 rebounds, 25.5 assists, 6.6 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 47.8% from the field and 81.0% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 105.1 points and 36.2 rebounds.

LaMelo Ball is averaging 20.6 points, 6.9 assists and 4.1 (36.6%) 3-pointers made, while Moussa Diabate has an average of 9.2 rebounds.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Indiana Pacers lineup: Kobe Brown, Ben Sheppard, Quenton Jackson, Jay Huff, Pascal Siakam.

Charlotte Hornets lineup: Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Kon Knueppel, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Brandon Miller.

Indiana Pacers vs Charlotte Hornets Prediction & Picks

From our key match prediction to correct score pick, top player prop insights and a builder tailored for value — our Indiana Pacers vs Charlotte Hornets betting tips covers it all.

Game Prediction

Hornets should enjoy a big win in this NBA contest and that’s why we’re taking the -15 about them on the spread. We expect the big favorites to cover the line at -112.

Tracking injury updates is a big part of our analysis and team news plays a major role in shaping our basketball predictions. We combine this with recent form and the most important NBA stats to get a complete picture.

Key Pacers vs Hornets stats:

  • The -15 line has been covered by Hornets in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -15 line has been covered by Hornets in 12 of their last 20 games.
  • The -15 line has been covered by Hornets in 2 consecutive games.

Hornets -15 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.9% chance of winning. After careful examination, our team of cappers calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Quenton Jackson Under 10.5 Points -120 BetMGM logo

Quenton Jackson (Pacers) has recorded an average of 6.25 points in the past 4 games. It’s anticipated that he might once again fall short of the mark and this Player Points wager is available at -120.


Coby White Over 15.5 Points -128 BetMGM logo

Coby White (Hornets) has recorded Over 15.5 points in 8 of the past 10 games. This leads us nicely to back him to cover the Player Points line, with odds of -128 on offer for this bet.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Hornets -16
Totals Over 234.5
Player Points Quenton Jackson Under 10.5

We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: Hornets -16, Over 234.5 and Quenton Jackson (Pacers) to score Under 10.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Pacers Pacers logo 111 - 129 Hornets logo Hornets

Should you want to go for a selection at massive odds, head to the correct score lines where the Hornets can be backed speculatively to achieve a 129-111 victory.

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Indiana Pacers vs Charlotte Hornets Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Hornets Big Favorites on the Moneyline

Charlotte Hornets have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -833 favorites for this NBA game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 89% chance of winning. For those wanting to back Indiana Pacers, you will find +480 about the underdogs.

The current spread is 15.5 and total points is 234.5. A wager on the Totals allows basketball bettors to use the latest data to good effect. If you’re going for Over 234.5, then the odds are -122.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Pascal Siakam Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

Pascal Siakam is the market leader to hit the most buckets. He is priced at -115 to score Over 22.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -118.

Player Points
Pascal Siakam (Pacers)
Over 22.5
-115
Under 22.5
-118
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Brandon Miller (Hornets)
Over 20.5
-125
Under 20.5
-109
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LaMelo Ball (Hornets)
Over 20.5
-112
Under 20.5
-122
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Kon Knueppel (Hornets)
Over 17.5
-130
Under 17.5
-105
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Player Assists
LaMelo Ball (Hornets)
Over 6.5
-125
Under 6.5
-109
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Pascal Siakam (Pacers)
Over 3.5
-112
Under 3.5
-122
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Brandon Miller (Hornets)
Over 3.5
-135
Under 3.5
-100
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Player Rebounds
Moussa Diabate (Hornets)
Over 9.5
-132
Under 9.5
-104
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Ryan Kalkbrenner (Hornets)
Over 8.5
-120
Under 8.5
-114
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Pascal Siakam (Pacers)
Over 5.5
+107
Under 5.5
-147
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Brandon Miller (Hornets)
Over 5.5
-130
Under 5.5
-105
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Hornets Standing on Seven Wins From Last Ten Home Matches

The Hornets own a 7-3 mark in their past 10 home games, posting 121.50 points per contest while yielding 106.80.

The Pacers own a 2-8 mark in their past 10 games on the road, putting up 118.70 points on average and giving up 129.00.

The Pacers defeated the Hornets 114-112 in their last meeting at Spectrum Center. Looking back at the last 10 head-to-head meetings at Spectrum Center, the Hornets have posted six victories, while the Pacers have logged four.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O233.5 U233.5
Charlotte Hornets logo Charlotte Hornets Home Stats 7-3 228.30 121.50 106.80 4 6
Indiana Pacers logo Indiana Pacers Away Stats 2-8 247.70 118.70 129.00 9 1
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O233.5 = Games Over 233.5 Points
  • U233.5 = Games Under 233.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Indiana Pacers logo Indiana Pacers Stats
Charlotte Hornets logo Charlotte Hornets Stats
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 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

Indiana Pacers Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Pascal Siakam 61 33.16 1455 234 23.9 3.8 1.7 6.6 0.4 1.1
Andrew Nembhard 57 31.33 966 437 16.9 7.7 1.9 2.8 0.2 0.9
Ivica Zubac 48 30.14 677 105 14.1 2.2 - 10.6 0.9 0.4

Charlotte Hornets Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Kon Knueppel 76 31.49 1430 256 18.8 3.4 3.4 5.4 0.2 0.7
Miles Bridges 72 31.23 1240 229 17.2 3.2 1.9 5.8 0.4 0.7
Brandon Miller 60 30.21 1221 207 20.4 3.5 3.2 5.0 0.7 1.0

Injuries & Suspensions

Indiana Pacers Injury Table

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Charlotte Hornets Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Charlotte Hornets logo Charlotte Hornets Confirmed Lineup
0 Miles Bridges
1 LaMelo Ball
7 Kon Knueppel
11 Ryan Kalkbrenner
24 Brandon Miller
Indiana Pacers logo Indiana Pacers Confirmed Lineup
24 Kobe Brown
26 Ben Sheppard
29 Quenton Jackson
32 Jay Huff
43 Pascal Siakam

Previous Indiana Pacers Lineups

01 Apr NBA
Pacers 145-126 Bulls
29 Mar NBA
Heat 118-135 Pacers
27 Mar NBA
Clippers 114-113 Pacers
25 Mar NBA
Lakers 137-130 Pacers
23 Mar NBA
Pacers 128-126 Magic
21 Mar NBA
Pacers 119-134 Spurs
18 Mar NBA
Trail Blazers 127-119 Pacers
17 Mar NBA
Pacers 110-136 Knicks
15 Mar NBA
Pacers 123-134 Bucks
13 Mar NBA
Knicks 101-92 Pacers

Previous Charlotte Hornets Lineups

02 Apr NBA
Suns 107-127 Hornets
31 Mar NBA
Hornets 117-86 Nets
29 Mar NBA
Celtics 114-99 Hornets
28 Mar NBA
76ers 118-114 Hornets
26 Mar NBA
Knicks 103-114 Hornets
24 Mar NBA
Kings 90-134 Hornets
21 Mar NBA
Grizzlies 101-124 Hornets
19 Mar NBA
Magic 111-130 Hornets
17 Mar NBA
Heat 106-136 Hornets
14 Mar NBA
Hornets 102-115 Spurs

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 56 26 0.683 114.9 107.2 7.7 30-11 26-15 10-6 36-16 8-2 2W
Knicks 53 29 0.646 116.5 110.1 6.4 30-10 23-19 14-3 35-17 6-4 1L
Raptors 46 36 0.561 114.6 111.8 2.8 24-17 22-19 5-12 33-19 6-4 1W
76ers 45 37 0.549 115.9 116.1 -0.2 23-18 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 2W
Nets 20 62 0.244 105.9 115.9 -10 12-29 8-33 3-13 14-37 3-7 3L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 60 22 0.732 117.8 109.6 8.2 32-9 28-13 12-4 39-13 8-2 3W
Cavaliers 52 30 0.634 119.5 115.4 4.1 27-14 25-16 11-5 33-19 7-3 1W
Bucks 32 50 0.39 110.6 116.8 -6.2 19-22 13-28 9-7 21-31 3-7 1L
Bulls 31 51 0.378 116.3 121.5 -5.2 18-23 13-28 4-12 19-32 2-8 2L
Pacers 19 63 0.232 112.4 120.4 -8 11-30 8-33 4-12 15-37 3-7 2L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 46 36 0.561 118.5 116 2.5 24-17 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 1L
Magic 45 37 0.549 115.7 115.1 0.6 26-16 19-21 9-8 26-26 7-3 1L
Hornets 44 38 0.537 116 111.2 4.8 21-20 23-18 11-5 26-26 6-4 1W
Heat 43 39 0.524 120.9 118.5 2.4 26-15 17-24 10-7 27-25 5-5 2W
Wizards 17 65 0.207 112.9 124.9 -12 11-30 6-35 2-14 11-41 0-10 10L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 64 18 0.78 119 107.9 11.1 34-8 30-10 12-4 41-11 7-3 2L
Nuggets 54 28 0.659 122.1 116.9 5.2 28-13 26-15 11-5 36-16 10-0 12W
Timberwolves 49 33 0.598 118 114.6 3.4 26-15 23-18 9-7 31-21 5-5 2W
Trail Blazers 42 40 0.512 115.5 115.8 -0.3 24-17 18-23 7-9 29-23 7-3 2W
Jazz 22 60 0.268 117.6 126 -8.4 14-27 8-33 1-15 12-40 1-9 1L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 53 29 0.646 116.3 114.6 1.7 28-13 25-16 10-7 33-19 7-3 3W
Suns 45 37 0.549 112.6 111.1 1.5 25-16 20-21 10-7 29-23 5-5 1W
Clippers 42 40 0.512 113.8 112.6 1.2 23-18 19-22 10-6 25-27 6-4 1W
Warriors 37 45 0.451 114.6 115.2 -0.6 22-19 15-26 7-9 24-28 3-7 3L
Kings 22 60 0.268 111 121 -10 15-26 7-34 4-12 14-38 3-7 1L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 62 20 0.756 119.8 111.5 8.3 32-8 30-12 13-3 36-16 8-2 1L
Rockets 52 30 0.634 115.2 110 5.2 30-11 22-19 10-6 29-23 9-1 1W
Pelicans 26 56 0.317 115.5 120 -4.5 17-24 9-32 7-9 17-34 1-9 2L
Mavericks 26 56 0.317 114.1 119.6 -5.5 16-25 10-31 4-12 14-37 3-7 1W
Grizzlies 25 57 0.305 114.7 120.7 -6 14-27 11-30 6-10 19-33 1-9 8L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 60 22 0.732 117.8 109.6 8.2 32-9 28-13 12-4 39-13 8-2 3W
Celtics 56 26 0.683 114.9 107.2 7.7 30-11 26-15 10-6 36-16 8-2 2W
Knicks 53 29 0.646 116.5 110.1 6.4 30-10 23-19 14-3 35-17 6-4 1L
Cavaliers 52 30 0.634 119.5 115.4 4.1 27-14 25-16 11-5 33-19 7-3 1W
Raptors 46 36 0.561 114.6 111.8 2.8 24-17 22-19 5-12 33-19 6-4 1W
Hawks 46 36 0.561 118.5 116 2.5 24-17 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 1L
76ers 45 37 0.549 115.9 116.1 -0.2 23-18 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 2W
Magic 45 37 0.549 115.7 115.1 0.6 26-16 19-21 9-8 26-26 7-3 1L
Hornets 44 38 0.537 116 111.2 4.8 21-20 23-18 11-5 26-26 6-4 1W
Heat 43 39 0.524 120.9 118.5 2.4 26-15 17-24 10-7 27-25 5-5 2W
Bucks 32 50 0.39 110.6 116.8 -6.2 19-22 13-28 9-7 21-31 3-7 1L
Bulls 31 51 0.378 116.3 121.5 -5.2 18-23 13-28 4-12 19-32 2-8 2L
Nets 20 62 0.244 105.9 115.9 -10 12-29 8-33 3-13 14-37 3-7 3L
Pacers 19 63 0.232 112.4 120.4 -8 11-30 8-33 4-12 15-37 3-7 2L
Wizards 17 65 0.207 112.9 124.9 -12 11-30 6-35 2-14 11-41 0-10 10L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 64 18 0.78 119 107.9 11.1 34-8 30-10 12-4 41-11 7-3 2L
Spurs 62 20 0.756 119.8 111.5 8.3 32-8 30-12 13-3 36-16 8-2 1L
Nuggets 54 28 0.659 122.1 116.9 5.2 28-13 26-15 11-5 36-16 10-0 12W
Lakers 53 29 0.646 116.3 114.6 1.7 28-13 25-16 10-7 33-19 7-3 3W
Rockets 52 30 0.634 115.2 110 5.2 30-11 22-19 10-6 29-23 9-1 1W
Timberwolves 49 33 0.598 118 114.6 3.4 26-15 23-18 9-7 31-21 5-5 2W
Suns 45 37 0.549 112.6 111.1 1.5 25-16 20-21 10-7 29-23 5-5 1W
Trail Blazers 42 40 0.512 115.5 115.8 -0.3 24-17 18-23 7-9 29-23 7-3 2W
Clippers 42 40 0.512 113.8 112.6 1.2 23-18 19-22 10-6 25-27 6-4 1W
Warriors 37 45 0.451 114.6 115.2 -0.6 22-19 15-26 7-9 24-28 3-7 3L
Pelicans 26 56 0.317 115.5 120 -4.5 17-24 9-32 7-9 17-34 1-9 2L
Mavericks 26 56 0.317 114.1 119.6 -5.5 16-25 10-31 4-12 14-37 3-7 1W
Grizzlies 25 57 0.305 114.7 120.7 -6 14-27 11-30 6-10 19-33 1-9 8L
Kings 22 60 0.268 111 121 -10 15-26 7-34 4-12 14-38 3-7 1L
Jazz 22 60 0.268 117.6 126 -8.4 14-27 8-33 1-15 12-40 1-9 1L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 64 18 0.78 119 107.9 11.1 34-8 30-10 12-4 41-11 7-3 2L
Spurs 62 20 0.756 119.8 111.5 8.3 32-8 30-12 13-3 36-16 8-2 1L
Pistons 60 22 0.732 117.8 109.6 8.2 32-9 28-13 12-4 39-13 8-2 3W
Celtics 56 26 0.683 114.9 107.2 7.7 30-11 26-15 10-6 36-16 8-2 2W
Nuggets 54 28 0.659 122.1 116.9 5.2 28-13 26-15 11-5 36-16 10-0 12W
Lakers 53 29 0.646 116.3 114.6 1.7 28-13 25-16 10-7 33-19 7-3 3W
Knicks 53 29 0.646 116.5 110.1 6.4 30-10 23-19 14-3 35-17 6-4 1L
Cavaliers 52 30 0.634 119.5 115.4 4.1 27-14 25-16 11-5 33-19 7-3 1W
Rockets 52 30 0.634 115.2 110 5.2 30-11 22-19 10-6 29-23 9-1 1W
Timberwolves 49 33 0.598 118 114.6 3.4 26-15 23-18 9-7 31-21 5-5 2W
Hawks 46 36 0.561 118.5 116 2.5 24-17 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 1L
Raptors 46 36 0.561 114.6 111.8 2.8 24-17 22-19 5-12 33-19 6-4 1W
Magic 45 37 0.549 115.7 115.1 0.6 26-16 19-21 9-8 26-26 7-3 1L
76ers 45 37 0.549 115.9 116.1 -0.2 23-18 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 2W
Suns 45 37 0.549 112.6 111.1 1.5 25-16 20-21 10-7 29-23 5-5 1W
Hornets 44 38 0.537 116 111.2 4.8 21-20 23-18 11-5 26-26 6-4 1W
Heat 43 39 0.524 120.9 118.5 2.4 26-15 17-24 10-7 27-25 5-5 2W
Clippers 42 40 0.512 113.8 112.6 1.2 23-18 19-22 10-6 25-27 6-4 1W
Trail Blazers 42 40 0.512 115.5 115.8 -0.3 24-17 18-23 7-9 29-23 7-3 2W
Warriors 37 45 0.451 114.6 115.2 -0.6 22-19 15-26 7-9 24-28 3-7 3L
Bucks 32 50 0.39 110.6 116.8 -6.2 19-22 13-28 9-7 21-31 3-7 1L
Bulls 31 51 0.378 116.3 121.5 -5.2 18-23 13-28 4-12 19-32 2-8 2L
Mavericks 26 56 0.317 114.1 119.6 -5.5 16-25 10-31 4-12 14-37 3-7 1W
Pelicans 26 56 0.317 115.5 120 -4.5 17-24 9-32 7-9 17-34 1-9 2L
Grizzlies 25 57 0.305 114.7 120.7 -6 14-27 11-30 6-10 19-33 1-9 8L
Kings 22 60 0.268 111 121 -10 15-26 7-34 4-12 14-38 3-7 1L
Jazz 22 60 0.268 117.6 126 -8.4 14-27 8-33 1-15 12-40 1-9 1L
Nets 20 62 0.244 105.9 115.9 -10 12-29 8-33 3-13 14-37 3-7 3L
Pacers 19 63 0.232 112.4 120.4 -8 11-30 8-33 4-12 15-37 3-7 2L
Wizards 17 65 0.207 112.9 124.9 -12 11-30 6-35 2-14 11-41 0-10 10L
  • 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