Suns vs. Pacers Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 19
Published 6:18 am Wednesday, December 18, 2024
The Phoenix Suns (14-11) are 6.5-point favorites as they look to continue a three-game home win streak when they take on the Indiana Pacers (12-15) on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Footprint Center. The contest airs at 9:00 PM ET on AZFamily and FDSIN.
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Suns vs. Pacers Game Info & Odds
- Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: AZFamily and FDSIN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Phoenix, Arizona
- Venue: Footprint Center
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Suns vs. Pacers Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Suns 118 – Pacers 112
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Spread & Total Prediction for Suns vs. Pacers
- Pick ATS: Suns (- 6.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Suns (-6.5)
- Pick OU:
Under (235.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 229.9
- The Suns have covered the spread less often than the Pacers this season, sporting an ATS record of 9-16-0, as opposed to the 10-17-0 mark of the Pacers.
- Indiana covers the spread when it is a 6.5-point underdog or more 50% of the time. That’s more often than Phoenix covers as a favorite of 6.5 or more (33.3%).
- When it comes to topping the total in 2024-25, Phoenix does it less often (60% of the time) than Indiana (66.7%).
- The Suns have an .846 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (11-2) this season, higher than the .400 winning percentage for the Pacers as a moneyline underdog (4-6).
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Suns Performance Insights
- Offensively, the Suns are putting up 114.0 points per game (12th-ranked in league). They are giving up 114.2 points per contest at the other end (19th-ranked).
- Phoenix is pulling down 43.1 boards per game (21st-ranked in league). It is ceding 43.8 rebounds per contest (15th-ranked).
- The Suns rank 11th in the NBA with 27.0 dimes per contest.
- Phoenix ranks fifth-worst in the NBA with 12.3 forced turnovers per contest. Meanwhile, it is averaging 13.1 turnovers per game (seventh-ranked in league).
- The Suns rank fifth-best in the NBA with a three-point shooting percentage of 38.3%. They rank seventh in the league by sinking 15.2 threes per contest.
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Pacers Performance Insights
- The Pacers score 114.4 points per game and allow 117.3, ranking them 11th in the league on offense and 25th defensively.
- In 2024-25, Indiana is second-worst in the NBA in rebounds (39.9 per game) and 14th in rebounds allowed (43.7).
- This season the Pacers are ranked 10th in the NBA in assists at 27.6 per game.
- With 14.2 turnovers committed per game and 14.6 turnovers forced, Indiana is 15th and 11th in the league, respectively.
- The Pacers are 19th in the NBA in 3-pointers made (12.6 per game) and 11th in 3-point percentage (37.5%).
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