Indiana Pacers vs Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Sunday

The total line looks to be on the low side at 227. There’s a strong chance that the Pacers and the Cavaliers will conspire to go above the line and we’re backing Over at -108.

Indiana Pacers were beaten 129-115 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in their previous game, being turned over at home to Orlando Magic. Bennedict Mathurin scored 20 points, with Johnny Furphy getting 17 and Jarace Walker 15.

Cleveland Cavaliers got the win in their last game. A 108-102 triumph occurred on the road at Madison Square Garden when meeting New York Knicks. Darius Garland bagged 26 points and 13 assists, Max Strus scored 19 points, while Evan Mobley had 16 points and 10 rebounds.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 114-112 win for the Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse when they last played the Cavs. Each franchise has landed five wins in the previous 10 games between these teams.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	48	29	0.623	119.3	115.2	4.1	24-14	24-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1W
Pacers	18	59	0.234	112.6	120.8	-8.2	11-27	7-32	4-10	14-34	3-7	1L

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The Pacers have 7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 122.0 points, 43.8 rebounds, 30.8 assists, 7.5 steals and 7.0 blocks while shooting 49.1% from the field and 76.5% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 114.6 points and 44.4 rebounds per matchup.

Tyrese Haliburton is averaging 17.4 points, 8.9 assists and 2.8 (41.2%) 3-pointers made, while Myles Turner averages 5.8 rebounds.

The Cavs have won 7 and lost 3 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 120.1 points, 45.4 rebounds, 27.7 assists, 8.2 steals and 3.9 blocks per game while shooting 49.5% from the field and 73.9% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 114.9 points and 43.0 rebounds.

Darius Garland is averaging 17.6 points, 6.8 assists and 2.3 (37.7%) 3-pointers made, while Jarrett Allen has an average of 8.8 rebounds.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Indiana Pacers lineup: Obadiah Toppin, Andrew Nembhard, Jarace Walker, Aaron Nesmith, Myles Turner.

Cleveland Cavaliers lineup: Javonte Green, Craig Porter, Jaylon Tyson, Nae'Qwan Tomlin, Jarrett Allen.

Indiana Pacers vs Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction & Picks

These teams are capable of scoring more than 227 points in this NBA contest. Therefore, we’re going Over the total line and expect a payout at -108.

The basketball predictions are created after keeping tabs on the latest team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the NBA action might play out.

Key Pacers vs Cavaliers stats:

• The 227 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Pacers games on the road.
• The 227 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Pacers games on the road.
• The 227 line has been covered in the last 5 Pacers games on the road.
• The 227 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Cavs games at home.
• The 227 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Cavs games.
• The 227 line has been covered in the last 5 Cavs games at home.

Over 227 Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 51.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Pacers 117 - 116 Cavaliers

Don’t pass up the opportunity to have a speculative wager on the Pacers to land a 117-116 win. We don’t think that there will be too much between the teams.

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Indiana Pacers vs Cleveland Cavaliers 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.

Indiana Pacers have the shortest price to win this NBA game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 74% probability due to their -278 Moneyline betting odds. For those wanting to back Cleveland Cavaliers, you will find +225 about the underdogs.

The current spread is 7 and total points is 226.5. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. If you're keen on Over 226.5, this selection is available at -110.

The Pacers are -145 should you want to back the betting favorites in the Race to 20 points. The Cavs can be wagered at +115 to get to the 20-point mark first.

Consider every angle when placing your basketball bets. The betting sites offer a huge selection of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the game.

Moneyline

Pacers

-278

Cavaliers

+225

Point Spread

Pacers -7

-110

Cavaliers +7

-110

Total Points

Under 226.5

-110

Over 226.5

-110

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Indiana Pacers Stats

Cleveland Cavaliers 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

• +17.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• +17.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -17.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games
• -17.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 251.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 246.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 237.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 237.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 123.00 pts and allowed 128.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 117.70 pts and allowed 128.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 240.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 231.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 237.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 237.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 121.00 pts and allowed 119.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 119.30 pts and allowed 111.90 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 29.90 (59%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 16.70 (45%)
• Free Throws Made: 13.10 (81.37%)
• Rebounds: Total 38.3, Offensive 7.60, Defensive 30.70
• Assists: 35.00
• Blocks: 4.30
• Steals: 6.60
• Turnovers : 13.50
• Personal Fouls: 19.50

Last 10 Games on the Road

• 2-Pointers Made: 28.70 (56%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 15.00 (38%)
• Free Throws Made: 15.30 (78.87%)
• Rebounds: Total 38.7, Offensive 8.50, Defensive 30.20
• Assists: 32.80
• Blocks: 4.00
• Steals: 6.90
• Turnovers : 11.90
• Personal Fouls: 19.00

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 30.50 (61%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 13.20 (35%)
• Free Throws Made: 20.40 (77.27%)
• Rebounds: Total 44.2, Offensive 10.30, Defensive 33.90
• Assists: 28.60
• Blocks: 3.40
• Steals: 6.60
• Turnovers : 12.00
• Personal Fouls: 19.40

Last 10 Home Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 27.20 (58%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 14.60 (37%)
• Free Throws Made: 21.10 (79.92%)
• Rebounds: Total 42.9, Offensive 9.80, Defensive 33.10
• Assists: 27.80
• Blocks: 5.00
• Steals: 6.70
• Turnovers : 11.80
• Personal Fouls: 19.10

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Cleveland Cavaliers Confirmed Lineup

8 Javonte Green

9 Craig Porter

24 Jaylon Tyson

30 Nae'Qwan Tomlin

31 Jarrett Allen

Indiana Pacers Confirmed Lineup

1 Obadiah Toppin

2 Andrew Nembhard

5 Jarace Walker

23 Aaron Nesmith

33 Myles Turner

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	52	25	0.675	114.6	107.1	7.5	26-11	26-14	9-5	33-15	8-2	2W
Knicks	50	28	0.641	116.9	110.4	6.5	28-9	22-19	12-3	32-16	7-3	2W
76ers	43	35	0.551	116.2	116.5	-0.3	22-18	21-17	9-7	25-25	6-4	1L
Raptors	43	34	0.558	114.5	112.1	2.4	21-17	22-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	1W
Nets	18	59	0.234	106.1	115.8	-9.7	10-28	8-31	3-12	12-34	1-9	2L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	57	21	0.731	117.5	109.4	8.1	31-9	26-12	10-4	36-12	8-2	3W
Cavaliers	48	29	0.623	119.3	115.2	4.1	24-14	24-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1W
Bucks	30	47	0.39	110.5	116.9	-6.4	17-22	13-25	9-6	20-28	2-8	2L
Bulls	29	48	0.377	116.2	121.6	-5.4	18-21	11-27	4-12	17-31	2-8	6L
Pacers	18	59	0.234	112.6	120.8	-8.2	11-27	7-32	4-10	14-34	3-7	1L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	45	33	0.577	118.6	115.9	2.7	23-16	22-17	9-6	26-22	8-2	4W
Hornets	42	36	0.538	116.4	111.3	5.1	21-19	21-17	11-5	25-24	8-2	3W
Magic	41	36	0.532	115.4	115.4	0	24-16	17-20	9-8	24-25	3-7	1W
Heat	41	37	0.526	120.8	118.4	2.4	25-15	16-22	8-7	25-23	3-7	1W
Wizards	17	60	0.221	113	124.7	-11.7	11-27	6-33	2-13	11-36	1-9	5L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	61	16	0.792	118.9	107.5	11.4	33-7	28-9	11-3	38-9	9-1	4W
Nuggets	50	28	0.641	121.6	116.8	4.8	25-13	25-15	9-5	32-16	9-1	8W
Timberwolves	46	31	0.597	117.6	114.1	3.5	25-14	21-17	9-7	29-21	5-5	2L
Trail Blazers	40	38	0.513	115.4	115.9	-0.5	22-17	18-21	7-8	27-21	8-2	3W
Jazz	21	57	0.269	117.2	125.6	-8.4	13-27	8-30	1-14	11-37	1-9	8L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	50	27	0.649	116.5	115	1.5	26-12	24-15	8-7	30-17	8-2	1L
Suns	42	35	0.545	112.8	111.3	1.5	24-15	18-20	10-6	27-21	3-7	2L
Clippers	39	38	0.506	113.7	112.6	1.1	21-17	18-21	8-6	22-25	5-5	2L
Warriors	36	41	0.468	114.8	115.1	-0.3	21-17	15-24	6-6	23-24	4-6	3L
Kings	21	57	0.269	110.9	120.9	-10	14-25	7-32	3-10	13-35	4-6	2W

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	59	19	0.756	119.8	111.5	8.3	29-7	30-12	12-3	34-15	9-1	1L
Rockets	48	29	0.623	114.8	109.9	4.9	28-10	20-19	9-6	26-22	7-3	5W
Grizzlies	25	52	0.325	114.8	119.6	-4.8	14-26	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	3L
Pelicans	25	53	0.321	114.9	119.4	-4.5	16-23	9-30	7-9	16-33	3-7	7L
Mavericks	24	53	0.312	113.6	119.3	-5.7	14-25	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	3L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	57	21	0.731	117.5	109.4	8.1	31-9	26-12	10-4	36-12	8-2	3W
Celtics	52	25	0.675	114.6	107.1	7.5	26-11	26-14	9-5	33-15	8-2	2W
Knicks	50	28	0.641	116.9	110.4	6.5	28-9	22-19	12-3	32-16	7-3	2W
Cavaliers	48	29	0.623	119.3	115.2	4.1	24-14	24-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1W
Hawks	45	33	0.577	118.6	115.9	2.7	23-16	22-17	9-6	26-22	8-2	4W
76ers	43	35	0.551	116.2	116.5	-0.3	22-18	21-17	9-7	25-25	6-4	1L
Raptors	43	34	0.558	114.5	112.1	2.4	21-17	22-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	1W
Hornets	42	36	0.538	116.4	111.3	5.1	21-19	21-17	11-5	25-24	8-2	3W
Magic	41	36	0.532	115.4	115.4	0	24-16	17-20	9-8	24-25	3-7	1W
Heat	41	37	0.526	120.8	118.4	2.4	25-15	16-22	8-7	25-23	3-7	1W
Bucks	30	47	0.39	110.5	116.9	-6.4	17-22	13-25	9-6	20-28	2-8	2L
Bulls	29	48	0.377	116.2	121.6	-5.4	18-21	11-27	4-12	17-31	2-8	6L
Pacers	18	59	0.234	112.6	120.8	-8.2	11-27	7-32	4-10	14-34	3-7	1L
Nets	18	59	0.234	106.1	115.8	-9.7	10-28	8-31	3-12	12-34	1-9	2L
Wizards	17	60	0.221	113	124.7	-11.7	11-27	6-33	2-13	11-36	1-9	5L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	61	16	0.792	118.9	107.5	11.4	33-7	28-9	11-3	38-9	9-1	4W
Spurs	59	19	0.756	119.8	111.5	8.3	29-7	30-12	12-3	34-15	9-1	1L
Lakers	50	27	0.649	116.5	115	1.5	26-12	24-15	8-7	30-17	8-2	1L
Nuggets	50	28	0.641	121.6	116.8	4.8	25-13	25-15	9-5	32-16	9-1	8W
Rockets	48	29	0.623	114.8	109.9	4.9	28-10	20-19	9-6	26-22	7-3	5W
Timberwolves	46	31	0.597	117.6	114.1	3.5	25-14	21-17	9-7	29-21	5-5	2L
Suns	42	35	0.545	112.8	111.3	1.5	24-15	18-20	10-6	27-21	3-7	2L
Trail Blazers	40	38	0.513	115.4	115.9	-0.5	22-17	18-21	7-8	27-21	8-2	3W
Clippers	39	38	0.506	113.7	112.6	1.1	21-17	18-21	8-6	22-25	5-5	2L
Warriors	36	41	0.468	114.8	115.1	-0.3	21-17	15-24	6-6	23-24	4-6	3L
Grizzlies	25	52	0.325	114.8	119.6	-4.8	14-26	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	3L
Pelicans	25	53	0.321	114.9	119.4	-4.5	16-23	9-30	7-9	16-33	3-7	7L
Mavericks	24	53	0.312	113.6	119.3	-5.7	14-25	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	3L
Kings	21	57	0.269	110.9	120.9	-10	14-25	7-32	3-10	13-35	4-6	2W
Jazz	21	57	0.269	117.2	125.6	-8.4	13-27	8-30	1-14	11-37	1-9	8L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	61	16	0.792	118.9	107.5	11.4	33-7	28-9	11-3	38-9	9-1	4W
Spurs	59	19	0.756	119.8	111.5	8.3	29-7	30-12	12-3	34-15	9-1	1L
Pistons	57	21	0.731	117.5	109.4	8.1	31-9	26-12	10-4	36-12	8-2	3W
Celtics	52	25	0.675	114.6	107.1	7.5	26-11	26-14	9-5	33-15	8-2	2W
Lakers	50	27	0.649	116.5	115	1.5	26-12	24-15	8-7	30-17	8-2	1L
Nuggets	50	28	0.641	121.6	116.8	4.8	25-13	25-15	9-5	32-16	9-1	8W
Knicks	50	28	0.641	116.9	110.4	6.5	28-9	22-19	12-3	32-16	7-3	2W
Cavaliers	48	29	0.623	119.3	115.2	4.1	24-14	24-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1W
Rockets	48	29	0.623	114.8	109.9	4.9	28-10	20-19	9-6	26-22	7-3	5W
Timberwolves	46	31	0.597	117.6	114.1	3.5	25-14	21-17	9-7	29-21	5-5	2L
Hawks	45	33	0.577	118.6	115.9	2.7	23-16	22-17	9-6	26-22	8-2	4W
Raptors	43	34	0.558	114.5	112.1	2.4	21-17	22-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	1W
76ers	43	35	0.551	116.2	116.5	-0.3	22-18	21-17	9-7	25-25	6-4	1L
Suns	42	35	0.545	112.8	111.3	1.5	24-15	18-20	10-6	27-21	3-7	2L
Hornets	42	36	0.538	116.4	111.3	5.1	21-19	21-17	11-5	25-24	8-2	3W
Magic	41	36	0.532	115.4	115.4	0	24-16	17-20	9-8	24-25	3-7	1W
Heat	41	37	0.526	120.8	118.4	2.4	25-15	16-22	8-7	25-23	3-7	1W
Trail Blazers	40	38	0.513	115.4	115.9	-0.5	22-17	18-21	7-8	27-21	8-2	3W
Clippers	39	38	0.506	113.7	112.6	1.1	21-17	18-21	8-6	22-25	5-5	2L
Warriors	36	41	0.468	114.8	115.1	-0.3	21-17	15-24	6-6	23-24	4-6	3L
Bucks	30	47	0.39	110.5	116.9	-6.4	17-22	13-25	9-6	20-28	2-8	2L
Bulls	29	48	0.377	116.2	121.6	-5.4	18-21	11-27	4-12	17-31	2-8	6L
Grizzlies	25	52	0.325	114.8	119.6	-4.8	14-26	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	3L
Pelicans	25	53	0.321	114.9	119.4	-4.5	16-23	9-30	7-9	16-33	3-7	7L
Mavericks	24	53	0.312	113.6	119.3	-5.7	14-25	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	3L
Kings	21	57	0.269	110.9	120.9	-10	14-25	7-32	3-10	13-35	4-6	2W
Jazz	21	57	0.269	117.2	125.6	-8.4	13-27	8-30	1-14	11-37	1-9	8L
Nets	18	59	0.234	106.1	115.8	-9.7	10-28	8-31	3-12	12-34	1-9	2L
Pacers	18	59	0.234	112.6	120.8	-8.2	11-27	7-32	4-10	14-34	3-7	1L
Wizards	17	60	0.221	113	124.7	-11.7	11-27	6-33	2-13	11-36	1-9	5L

• 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

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