The Indiana Pacers (14-20) hit the court against the Charlotte Hornets (18-17) as just 2.5-point favorites on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at 7:00 PM ET. The point total is set at 227.5 in the matchup.
Pacers vs. Hornets Predictions
Pacers vs. Hornets Betting Odds
Favorite | Spread | Total |
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Pacers | -2.5 | 227.5 points |
Pacers vs. Hornets Last 10 Games
- Indiana is 5-5 overall and 5-5-0 against the spread in its last 10 contests.
- Indiana’s last 10 outings saw six go over the total.
- The past 10 Pacers games averaged 14.6 fewer points (212.9) than this matchup’s point total.
- Over the last 10 games, the Pacers are scoring 1.0 point more per game compared to their season average.
- Charlotte is 4-6 overall and 7-3-0 against the spread in its past 10 contests.
- Charlotte’s last 10 contests saw five go over the total.
- The last 10 Hornets games averaged 226.6 total points, 0.9 fewer points than this matchup’s over/under.
- Over their last 10 games, the Hornets have a 114.3 points-per-game average, 0.8 points below their season-long scoring average.
Pacers vs. Hornets Betting Trends
- Indiana has covered the spread 17 times over 34 games with a set spread.
- The Pacers are 7-8 ATS when playing as at least 2.5-point favorites.
- This season, 16 of Indiana’s games have gone over the point total.
- This season, the Pacers have a 45.9% shooting percentage from the field, which is 0.9% lower than the 46.8% of shots the Hornets’ opponents have hit.
- Indiana is 8-6 against the spread and 8-6 overall when it shoots higher than 46.8% from the field.
- Charlotte is 21-14-0 against the spread this year.
- In games this season when an underdog by 2.5 points or more, the Hornets have gone 11-8 against the spread.
- Charlotte’s games have gone over the total 20 times this year.
- The Hornets’ 46.0% shooting percentage from the field this season is .
- Charlotte is 12-4 against the spread and 10-6 overall when it shoots better than 46.0% from the field.
Pacers vs. Hornets Over/Under Trends
- Indiana and its opponents have combined to outscore Wednesday’s total (227.5 points) eight times this season.
- A total of 18 of Charlotte’s games finished with a combined score higher than 227.5 points this season.
- Together, the two teams combine for 222.9 points per game, 4.6 points fewer than the total of 227.5 for this contest.
- The 223.5 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents on average this season are 4.0 fewer than the 227.5 over/under in this contest.
- The Pacers have seen a 215.5 average over/under in their games this season, 12.0 points fewer than the over/under in this matchup.
- Hornets games have an over/under of 225.4 points this season, 2.1 points fewer than the total points bet for this game.
Pacers Team Leaders
- Domantas Sabonis: 18.0 PTS, 11.7 REB, 1.1 STL, 57.1 FG%, 28.2 3PT% (22-for-78)
- Myles Turner: 13.6 PTS, 7.4 REB, 2.8 BLK, 53.0 FG%, 35.8 3PT% (54-for-151)
- Malcolm Brogdon: 19.0 PTS, 6.1 AST, 44.6 FG%, 31.1 3PT% (46-for-148)
- Caris LeVert: 17.1 PTS, 43.2 FG%, 31.2 3PT% (39-for-125)
- Chris Duarte: 13.3 PTS, 43.0 FG%, 34.9 3PT% (60-for-172)
Hornets Team Leaders
- Miles Bridges: 19.7 PTS, 7.2 REB, 1.1 STL, 47.2 FG%, 31.4 3PT% (65-for-207)
- LaMelo Ball: 19.7 PTS, 7.4 REB, 8.0 AST, 1.9 STL, 42.2 FG%, 39.2 3PT% (82-for-209)
- Gordon Hayward: 17.1 PTS, 45.5 FG%, 39.2 3PT% (62-for-158)
- Kelly Oubre Jr.: 16.5 PTS, 1.2 STL, 45.4 FG%, 36.9 3PT% (99-for-268)
- Terry Rozier: 16.9 PTS, 1.1 STL, 42.0 FG%, 36.1 3PT% (69-for-191)
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