Cavaliers vs. Pacers Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 12
Published 9:16 pm Saturday, January 11, 2025
The Indiana Pacers (21-18) will look to continue a five-game win streak when they visit the Cleveland Cavaliers (33-4) at 6:00 PM ET on Sunday, January 12, 2025 as 9.5-point underdogs. The Cavaliers have won 12 games in a row.
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Cavaliers vs. Pacers Game Info & Odds
- Date: Sunday, January 12, 2025
- Time: 6:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: FDSOH and FDSIN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Venue: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
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Cavaliers vs. Pacers Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Cavaliers 122 – Pacers 110
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Spread & Total Prediction for Cavaliers vs. Pacers
- Pick ATS: Cavaliers (- 9.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Cavaliers (-12.2)
- Pick OU:
Under (239.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 232.6
- The Pacers (19-20-0 ATS) have covered the spread 70.3% of the time, 21.6% less often than the Cavaliers (26-11-0) this year.
- Cleveland (11-7) covers a higher percentage of games when it is favored by 9.5 points or more this season (61.1%) than Indiana (1-1) does as a 9.5+-point underdog (50%).
- Cleveland’s games have gone over the total 64.9% of the time this season (24 out of 37), which is more often than Indiana’s games have (23 out of 39).
- The Cavaliers have a .912 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (31-3) this season while the Pacers have a .500 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (9-9).
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Cavaliers Performance Insights
- The Cavaliers sport a top-five offense this season, ranking best in the league with 122.9 points per game. At the other end of the court, they rank 12th with 111.4 points allowed per contest.
- This year, Cleveland is pulling down 43.6 boards per game (18th-ranked in NBA) and allowing 43.8 rebounds per contest (13th-ranked).
- The Cavaliers have been piling up assists in 2024-25, ranking fifth-best in the NBA with 29.4 dimes per game.
- Cleveland is forcing 14.5 turnovers per game this year (eighth-ranked in NBA), but it has committed just 12.3 turnovers per contest (fourth-best).
- The Cavaliers are thriving when it comes to three-point shooting, as they rank third-best in the league in three-pointers (16.3 per game) and best in shooting percentage from downtown (40.5%).
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Pacers Performance Insights
- The Pacers score 115.4 points per game and allow 115.5, making them 11th in the NBA on offense and 22nd on defense.
- Indiana is the fourth-worst team in the NBA in rebounds per game (41.6) and 14th in rebounds conceded (43.9).
- The Pacers are ninth in the league in assists (28.2 per game) in 2024-25.
- Indiana is eighth in the NBA in turnovers per game (13) and 17th in turnovers forced (13.7).
- In 2024-25, the Pacers are 19th in the NBA in 3-point makes (12.7 per game) and eighth in 3-point percentage (37.3%).
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