Betting NBA fans will be looking to hit pay dirt for their pick on Thursday when the Indiana Pacers try to run the Atlanta Hawks off the court at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in NBA betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Indiana Pacers opened as -2-point favorites at online sportsbook Sportsbook, while the NBA total line was sitting around 206.5 at Sportsbook for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting on the total amount of points scored.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Hawks to win this game 103-102. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Atlanta Hawks vs Indiana Pacers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Atlanta Hawks will try to spoil the party on Thursday; they are 22-23-2 ATS against the betting spread this NBA season, while the Indiana Pacers are 23-22 ATS. Atlanta is 23-24 vs the betting total points scored; Indiana is 20-25. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Indiana vs Atlanta injuries news.
The Pacers - Hawks betting odds would favor the Hawks if the lines were set according to power rankings. Indiana is rated No. 17 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the Atlanta Hawks sit at No. 9.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively the game matches up Indiana's No. 9-ranked offense (102.29 PPG) against a Atlanta Hawks defense that ranks No. 8 at 99.64 PPG. The Indiana Pacers have averaged 44.61% from the field per game, less than the Atlanta Hawks have managed so far this NBA season (45.97% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Atlanta got 16 points from Jeff Teague but lost anyway 85-83 against the Clippers on Wednesday at Philips Arena.
Paul George chucked in 31 points for Indiana on Tuesday, but they still came up short in losing 91-89 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
Next Betting Matchups
Atlanta at Miami, Sunday, January 31st
Indiana home to Denver, Saturday, January 30th