Indiana Pacers Hosting the New Orleans Pelicans Odds and Betting Pick

The Indiana Pacers host New Orleans on Thursday, looking to build on their 36-33 mark against the 26-44 Pelicans in NBA betting action at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Indiana Pacers opened as -13.5-point favorites at online sportsbook Sportsbook, while the NBA total line was sitting around 207 at Sportsbook for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting on the total amount of points scored.

Handicapping prediction models run by the computers at Odds Shark pick a 104-103 result in favor of the Pacers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Indiana Pacers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Indiana Pacers currently sport a record of 36-33, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 35-34 ATS. The New Orleans Pelicans are 26-44 and 29-41 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Pacers post a 31-37-1 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Pelicans have gone 38-31-1 against the total number of points scored. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Indiana vs New Orleans injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 18 (Indiana Pacers) and the No. 21 (Pelicans) teams in the league, according to our current NBA betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to rebounds, the visiting New Orleans Pelicans rank No. 22 in the league with 42.69 per game. That compares with Indiana's No. 13 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Indiana is the NBA's No. 19-ranked team at 7.99 per game, while the New Orleans Pelicans rate No. 14 with 8.59 per contest.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Pelicans endured a 113-99 loss at the hands of the Heat on Tuesday, despite a 24-point effort from Jrue Holiday at Smoothie King Center.

Indiana got 15 points from Paul George en route to a 91-75 victory over Philadelphia on Monday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

Betting Trends
  • New Orleans is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
  • New Orleans is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Orleans's last 5 games
  • New Orleans is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Indiana's last 5 games
  • Indiana is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games at home
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Indiana's last 5 games at home
  • Indiana is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing New Orleans

Next Betting Matchups

New Orleans home to Toronto, Saturday, March 26th
Indiana at Brooklyn, Saturday, March 26th

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