Cavaliers vs. Pacers Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 12
Published 8:18 pm Saturday, January 11, 2025
The Indiana Pacers (21-18) will look to build on a five-game win streak when they visit the Cleveland Cavaliers (33-4) at 6:00 PM ET on Sunday, January 12, 2025 as 8.5-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 (- 8.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Cavaliers (-12.2)
- Pick OU:
Under (239.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 232.6
- The Cavaliers have covered more often than the Pacers this year, sporting an ATS record of 26-11-0, as opposed to the 19-20-0 record of the Pacers.
- Cleveland (12-9) covers a higher percentage of games when it is favored by 8.5 points or more this season (57.1%) than Indiana (1-1) does as an 8.5+-point underdog (50%).
- When it comes to eclipsing the point total in 2024-25, Cleveland does it more often (64.9% of the time) than Indiana (59%).
- The Cavaliers have a .912 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (31-3) this season, higher than the .500 winning percentage for the Pacers as a moneyline underdog (9-9).
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Cavaliers Performance Insights
- The Cavaliers have been led by their offense, as they rank best in the NBA by averaging 122.9 points per game. They rank 12th in the league in points allowed (111.4 per contest).
- With 43.6 boards per game, Cleveland ranks 18th in the NBA. It surrenders 43.8 rebounds per contest, which ranks 13th in the league.
- The Cavaliers have been racking up assists in 2024-25, ranking fifth-best in the NBA with 29.4 assists per contest.
- Cleveland is top-five this season in turnovers, ranking fourth-best in the league with 12.3 turnovers per game. Meanwhile, it ranks eighth with 14.5 forced turnovers per contest.
- The Cavaliers have been shining when it comes to three-point shooting this season, ranking third-best in the NBA in three-pointers per game (16.3) and best in three-point percentage (40.5%).
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Pacers Performance Insights
- The Pacers are 11th in the league in points scored (115.4 per game) and 22nd in points allowed (115.5).
- Indiana is the fourth-worst squad in the NBA in rebounds per game (41.6) and 14th in rebounds allowed (43.9).
- The Pacers are ninth in the NBA in assists (28.2 per game) in 2024-25.
- With 13 turnovers committed per game and 13.7 turnovers forced, Indiana is eighth and 17th in the NBA, respectively.
- The Pacers are 19th in the NBA in 3-pointers made (12.7 per game) and eighth in 3-point percentage (37.3%).
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