Pacers visit Bobcats in hoops battle

Indiana PacersCharlotte Bobcats
46-14March 05, 2014, 07:00 | Time Warner Cable Arena27-33


The Bobcats will try to cover the spread at Time Warner Cable Arena on Wednesday when they get a visit from the Pacers in basketball action.

(Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news). The Bobcats currently sport a record of 27-33, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 32-26-2 ATS. The Pacers are 46-14 and 33-26-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Bobcats post a 29-29-2 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Pacers have gone 26-32-2 against the number.

View Indiana Pacers vs Charlotte Bobcats Odds and Stats.

This game matches up the No. 21 (Bobcats) and the No. 10 (Pacers) teams in the league, according to our current NBA Power Rankings at Odds Shark. A 96-87 result in favor of the Pacers is predicted by handicapping models.



In their last action, Indiana was a 98-96 loser at home against the Warriors. They failed to cover the 5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (194) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. Indiana got 27 points from David West en route to a 98-96 loss against Golden State on Tuesday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

In their last action, Charlotte was a 124-107 loser on the road against the Heat. They failed to cover the 11.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (231) was profitable news for OVER bettors. Al Jefferson chucked in 38 points for Charlotte on Monday, but they still came up short in losing 124-107 at AmericanAirlines Arena.

How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Pacers rank No. 4 in the league with 45.48 per game. That compares with Charlotte’s No. 22 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Charlotte is the NBA’s No. 29-ranked team at 5.85 per game, while the Pacers rate No. 23 with 6.75 per contest.

A few Pacers at Bobcats trends to consider:
Indiana is 5-0-1 SU in its last 6 games
Indiana is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Indiana is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Indiana is 10-4 ATS in its last 14 games when playing Charlotte
Charlotte is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Charlotte's last 7 games
Charlotte is 4-0-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Charlotte is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
Indiana at Houston, Friday, March 7th
Charlotte home to Cleveland, Friday, March 7th
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