Pacers vs. Pelicans Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – November 1

Published 9:18 pm Thursday, October 31, 2024

The New Orleans Pelicans (2-3) are underdogs (+3.5) as they attempt to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Indiana Pacers (2-3) at 8:00 PM ET on Friday, November 1, 2024 at Smoothie King Center. The game airs on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSIN.

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Pacers vs. Pelicans Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Friday, November 1, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSIN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Venue: Smoothie King Center

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Pacers vs. Pelicans Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Pelicans 118 – Pacers 110

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pacers vs. Pelicans

  • Pick ATS: Pelicans (+ 3.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Pelicans (-8.0)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (234.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 227.1
  • The Pacers (3-2-0 ATS) have covered the spread 60% of the time, 40% more often than the Pelicans (1-4-0) this year.
  • Indiana covers the spread when it is a 3.5-point favorite or more 50% of the time. That’s more often than New Orleans covers as an underdog of 3.5 or more (never covered this season).
  • New Orleans and its opponents have combined to go over the point total in 60% of its games this season (three of five), the same percentage as Indiana and its opponents (three of five).
  • As a moneyline underdog this season, the Pelicans are 0-1, while the Pacers are 1-1 as moneyline favorites.

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Pacers Performance Insights

  • The Pacers rank 13th in the NBA with 115.4 points per game, but their defense has lagged behind, surrendering 120.2 points per game (fifth-worst in league).
  • With 42 rebounds per game, Indiana ranks 23rd in the NBA. It gives up 46.4 rebounds per contest, which ranks 21st in the league.
  • With 29.2 assists per game, the Pacers rank third-best in the league in the category.
  • Indiana ranks 19th in the NBA with 15.8 turnovers per game so far this year. Meanwhile, it ranks 18th with 14.2 forced turnovers per contest.
  • This season, the Pacers are sinking 10.6 three-pointers per game (25th-ranked in NBA) and are shooting 33.1% (24th-ranked) from beyond the arc.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

  • The Pelicans are the third-worst squad in the league in points scored (105.2 per game) and 16th in points allowed (113.4).
  • In 2024-25, New Orleans is 17th in the NBA in rebounds (43.6 per game) and 16th in rebounds conceded (44.4).
  • At 25 assists per game, the Pelicans are 19th in the NBA.
  • New Orleans commits 15.4 turnovers per game and force 15.2 per game, ranking 17th and 10th, respectively, in the NBA.
  • In 2024-25, the Pelicans are 21st in the league in 3-point makes (10.8 per game) and 18th in 3-point percentage (34.6%).

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