NBA Best Bets: Pacers vs. Pistons Picks for January 29
Published 11:33 pm Tuesday, January 28, 2025
The Indiana Pacers (25-20) host the Detroit Pistons (23-23) in a matchup of Central Division teams at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, starting at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. The Pistons are 6.5-point underdogs in the game, the fourth matchup between the teams this season.
Hoping to make an informed wager on Wednesday’s game? Discover the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) in the following article.
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Pacers vs. Pistons Game Info
- When: Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
- Where: Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana
- TV: FDSIN and FDSDET
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Pacers vs. Pistons Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Pistons (+ 6.5)
- Against the spread, Indiana is 23-22-0 this season.
- Detroit has beaten the spread 23 times in 46 games.
- As 6.5-point favorites or more, the Pacers are 4-6 against the spread.
- As 6.5-point underdogs or more, the Pistons are 9-8 against the spread.
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Pick OU:
Under (229.5)
- In 26 of 45 games this season, the Pacers and their opponents have scored more than 229.5 points.
- The Pistons have played 21 games this season that ended with a combined score above 229.5 points.
- Indiana’s games this year have an average total of 231.4, 1.9 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- Detroit’s outings this season have a 222.9-point average over/under, 6.6 fewer points than this game’s total.
- The Pistons are the NBA’s 14th-highest scoring team this season compared to the 12th-ranked Pacers.
- This matchup features the league’s 17th-ranked (Pistons) and 16th-ranked (Pacers) scoring defenses.
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Moneyline Pick: Pacers (-235)
- This season, the Pacers have won 15 out of the 25 games, or 60%, in which they’ve been favored.
- The Pistons have won in 14, or 45.2%, of the 31 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
- Indiana has a record of 7-3, a 70% win rate, when it’s favored by -235 or more by bookmakers this season.
- This season, Detroit has come away with a win six times in 16 chances when named as an underdog of at least +195 or longer on the moneyline.
- The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 70.1% chance of a victory for the Pacers.
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