Pacers vs. Pistons Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 29
Published 8:16 pm Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Central Division foes meet when the Indiana Pacers (25-20) host the Detroit Pistons (23-23) at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, starting 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
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- 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 have a 23-22-0 ATS record this season compared to the 23-23-0 mark of the Pistons.
- When the spread is set as 5.5 or more this season, Indiana (7-7) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (50%) than Detroit (11-9) does as the underdog (55%).
- Indiana and its opponents have exceeded the point total 57.8% of the time this season (26 out of 45). That’s more often than Detroit and its opponents have (24 out of 46).
- As a moneyline favorite this year, the Pacers are 15-10, a better mark than the Pistons have recorded (14-17) as moneyline underdogs.
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Pacers Performance Insights
- This year, the Pacers are scoring 115.5 points per game (10th-ranked in NBA) and allowing 114.8 points per contest (21st-ranked).
- Indiana has struggled to pile up rebounds this season, ranking fifth-worst in the league with 41.8 rebounds per game. It ranks 17th by allowing 44.3 rebounds per contest.
- The Pacers rank ninth in the NBA with 28.5 dimes per game.
- Indiana is averaging 12.8 turnovers per game (eighth-ranked in NBA) this season, while forcing 14 turnovers per contest (11th-ranked).
- The Pacers rank 19th in the NBA with 12.7 treys per game so far this season. Meanwhile, they rank eighth with a 37.2% shooting percentage from three-point land.
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Pistons Performance Insights
- The Pistons put up 111.8 points per game and allow 113, making them 16th in the league on offense and 16th defensively.
- In 2024-25, Detroit is 10th in the league in rebounds (45 per game) and fourth-best in rebounds allowed (42.5).
- At 25.4 assists per game, the Pistons are 16th in the league.
- At 15.1 turnovers committed per game and 13.7 turnovers forced, Detroit is 24th and 16th in the NBA, respectively.
- Beyond the arc, the Pistons are 15th in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (13.2). They are 14th in 3-point percentage at 36.3%.
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