Central Division foes square off when the Indiana Pacers (25-20) host the Detroit Pistons (23-23) at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, beginning at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. The Pistons are 5.5-point underdogs in the game, the fourth matchup between the teams this season.

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Pacers vs. Pistons Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: FDSIN and FDSDET
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• Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
• Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse

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Pacers vs. Pistons Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Pacers 116 – Pistons 111

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pacers vs. Pistons

• Pick ATS: Pistons (+ 5.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Pacers (-4.6)
• Pick OU:

  Under (228.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 227.5

• The Pacers (23-22-0 ATS) have covered the spread 51.1% of the time, 1.1% more often than the Pistons (23-23-0) this year.
• Detroit covers the spread when it is a 5.5-point underdog or more 55% of the time. That’s more often than Indiana covers as a favorite of 5.5 or more (50%).
• When it comes to exceeding the over/under in 2024-25, Indiana does it better (57.8% of the time) than Detroit (52.2%).
• As a moneyline favorite this year, the Pacers are 15-10, a better tally than the Pistons have put up (14-17) as moneyline underdogs.

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Pacers Performance Insights

• The Pacers rank 10th in the NBA with 115.5 points per game this year. At the other end of the court, they rank 21st with 114.8 points allowed per contest.
• Indiana has struggled to rack up rebounds this season, ranking fifth-worst in the league with 41.8 boards per game. It ranks 17th by allowing 44.3 rebounds per contest.
• So far this year, the Pacers rank ninth in the league in assists, averaging 28.5 per game.
• With 12.8 turnovers per game, Indiana is eighth in the NBA. It forces 14 turnovers per contest, which ranks 11th in the league.
• This year, the Pacers are making 12.7 treys per game (19th-ranked in NBA) and are shooting 37.2% (eighth-ranked) from beyond the arc.

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Pistons Performance Insights

• With 111.8 points scored per game and 113 points allowed, the Pistons are 16th in the league offensively and 16th on defense.
• On the glass, Detroit is 10th in the NBA in rebounds (45 per game). It is fourth-best in rebounds conceded (42.5 per game).
• The Pistons are 16th in the NBA in assists (25.4 per game) in 2024-25.
• At 15.1 turnovers committed per game and 13.7 turnovers forced, Detroit is 24th and 16th in the league, respectively.
• Beyond the arc, the Pistons are 15th in the league in 3-pointers made per game (13.2). They are 14th in 3-point percentage at 36.3%.

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