The Indiana Pacers (19-18) are 5.5-point favorites as they try to extend a three-game win streak when they host the Chicago Bulls (17-19) on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET on CHSN and FDSIN.

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Pacers vs. Bulls Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: CHSN and FDSIN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
• Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse

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Pacers vs. Bulls Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Pacers 120 – Bulls 115

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pacers vs. Bulls

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

  Under (240.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 235.0

• The Pacers (17-20-0 ATS) have covered the spread 45.9% of the time, 4.1% less often than the Bulls (18-18-0) this season.
• As a 5.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Chicago is 8-8 against the spread compared to the 4-7 ATS record Indiana puts up as a 5.5-point favorite.
• Indiana and its opponents have eclipsed the point total 62.2% of the time this season (23 out of 37). That’s more often than Chicago and its opponents have (18 out of 36).
• As a moneyline favorite this season, the Pacers are 10-9, a better record than the Bulls have posted (12-16) as moneyline underdogs.

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Pacers Performance Insights

• The Pacers are posting 115.2 points per game (10th-ranked in NBA) this season, while giving up 116.1 points per contest (22nd-ranked).
• Indiana has found it difficult to collect rebounds this season, ranking third-worst in the league with 41.3 rebounds per game. It ranks 14th by allowing 44.1 rebounds per contest.
• The Pacers rank ninth in the NBA with 28 assists per game.
• Indiana is averaging 13.1 turnovers per game (eighth-ranked in league). It is forcing 13.6 turnovers per contest (18th-ranked).
• So far this year, the Pacers are making 12.8 treys per game (19th-ranked in NBA) and are shooting 37.5% (seventh-ranked) from downtown.

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Bulls Performance Insights

• The Bulls are the fifth-best squad in the NBA in points scored (117.8 per game) but second-worst in points conceded (121).
• In 2024-25, Chicago is eighth in the NBA in rebounds (45.2 per game) and third-worst in rebounds allowed (46.9).
• The Bulls are fourth-best in the NBA in assists (29.5 per game) in 2024-25.
• In terms of turnovers, Chicago is 20th in the NBA in committing them (14.5 per game). It is second-worst in forcing them (11.9 per game).
• The Bulls are the second-best squad in the NBA in 3-pointers made (16.4 per game) and eighth in 3-point percentage (37.3%).

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