New Orleans Pelicans Hosting the Indiana Pacers Odds and Betting Pick

NBA betting interest will be piqued on Thursday when the Pacers of Indiana hit the hard court against the Pelicans of New Orleans.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sports bettors looking to pick the New Orleans Pelicans as their prediction for this matchup, they were listed earlier as -2.5-point favorites on the betting odds board at Sportsbook. Those betting on the total over/under for points scored have seen that line set at 213 for Thursday at shops such as Sportsbook.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Pelicans to win this game 2-0. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

Indiana Pacers vs New Orleans Pelicans Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Indiana Pacers will look to vanquish their hosts on Thursday, as they are 11-15 ATS versus the spread this season, while the New Orleans Pelicans are 11-14-1 ATS. Indiana is 14-11 against the points scored total betting line, while New Orleans is 14-11 versus the line. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Orleans vs Indiana injuries news.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 27-rated New Orleans Pelicans and the No. 26-ranked Indiana Pacers, according to the NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

In rebounding, the battle of the boards features New Orleans's No. 16-rated NBA squad against Indiana's No. 21-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, New Orleans rates No. 23 in the league with 8.35 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 20 with 8.46 per outing.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Indiana earned a 110-94 victory over Charlotte on Monday, getting 22 points from Paul George at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

The Pelicans got 23 points from Jrue Holiday as New Orleans ran past Phoenix 120-119 on Sunday at Talking Stick Resort Arena.

Betting Trends
  • Indiana is 3-9 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
  • Indiana is 3-12 SU in its last 15 games on the road
  • The total has gone OVER in 9 of Indiana's last 11 games on the road
  • Indiana is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games when playing New Orleans
  • New Orleans is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
  • New Orleans is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
  • New Orleans is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games at home
  • New Orleans is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Indiana at Detroit, Saturday, December 17th
New Orleans at Houston, Friday, December 16th

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