Pacers vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – November 8

Published 9:18 pm Thursday, November 7, 2024

The Indiana Pacers (4-4) hit the court against the Charlotte Hornets (3-5) as 6.5-point favorites on Friday, November 8, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET on FDSSE and FDSIN.

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Pacers vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Friday, November 8, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: FDSSE and FDSIN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Venue: Spectrum Center

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Pacers vs. Hornets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Hornets 118 – Pacers 116

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pacers vs. Hornets

  • Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 6.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Hornets (-1.7)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (234.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 233.3
  • The Pacers have put together a 5-3-0 ATS record this season compared to the 4-4-0 mark from the Hornets.
  • Indiana hasn’t covered the spread as a 6.5-point favorite or more this season, while Charlotte covers as an underdog of 6.5 or more 50% of the time.
  • When it comes to exceeding the over/under in 2024-25, Charlotte and its opponents don’t do it as often (25% of the time) as Indiana and its opponents (75%).
  • As a moneyline favorite this year, the Pacers are 2-2, while the Hornets are 2-5 as moneyline underdogs.

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Pacers Performance Insights

  • The Pacers rank seventh in the NBA with 118.4 points per contest, but their defense has lagged behind, surrendering 120.5 points per game (fourth-worst in league).
  • With 41.4 boards per game, Indiana ranks 25th in the NBA. It allows 44.3 rebounds per contest, which ranks 17th in the league.
  • The Pacers have been piling up assists in 2024-25, ranking fifth-best in the NBA with 29 dimes per contest.
  • Indiana is averaging 14.1 turnovers per game (15th-ranked in NBA) this year, while forcing 12.6 turnovers per contest (21st-ranked).
  • The Pacers are draining 11.8 treys per game (20th-ranked in NBA) this year, while sporting a 36.7% three-point percentage (10th-ranked).

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • Offensively the Hornets are the 21st-ranked squad in the NBA (110.9 points per game). Defensively they are 20th (116.9 points conceded per game).
  • Charlotte is 16th in the NBA in rebounds per game (44.3) and 10th in rebounds conceded (42.8).
  • This season the Hornets are fifth-worst in the NBA in assists at 22.3 per game.
  • Charlotte commits 14.8 turnovers per game and force 12.3 per game, ranking 21st and 23rd, respectively, in the league.
  • The Hornets are the second-best squad in the NBA in 3-pointers made (16.1 per game) and 11th in 3-point percentage (36.6%).

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