Pacers visit Nets in hoops battle

Indiana PacersNew Jersey Nets
March 28, 7:30 PM | Prudential Center

Indiana Pacers vs New Jersey Nets Odds

29-19TEAM RECORD16-35



Indiana travels to New Jersey on Wednesday, hoping to boost its 29-19 mark with a victory over the Nets.

The Pacers will look to vanquish their hosts on Wednesday, as they are 23-25 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Nets are 20-30-1 ATS. Indiana is 23-24-1 against the total, while New Jersey is 26-25 versus the number.



View Indiana vs New Jersey Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks have set the Nets as 5-point underdogs on the Sportsbook line for this contest. The total was listed at 193.5, but may be on the move.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 6-rated Pacers taking on the No. 28-rated Nets in this contest. Computer models indicate a possible 98-89 win for the Pacers on Wednesday.



How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features New Jersey's No. 26-rated squad against Indiana's No. 6-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, New Jersey rates No. 3 in the league with 8.1 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 19 with 5.8 per outing.

In comparing how the teams stack up statistically, the Pacers own the league's No. 5-rated mark, allowing 94.1 points per game when on the road. New Jersey, on the other hand, rates No. 26 in home scoring.

In their last action, Indiana was a 105-90 Sportsbook at home against the Heat. They covered the 3.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (195) was profitable news for OVER bettors. Danny Granger went off for 25 points and added 9 rebounds leading Indiana over Miami, 105-90, on Monday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

New Jersey lost its last outing, a 105-84 result against the Jazz on March 26. The Nets failed to cover in that game as a 1.5-point favorite, while the 189 combined points took the game UNDER the total. New Jersey was crushed on Monday, getting run out of the gym by Utah and falling 105-84 at Prudential Center.


Indiana Pacers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Washington are 4-6
After playing Miami are 4-6
After a win are 7-3

New Jersey Nets Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 3-7
Before playing Golden State are 5-5
After playing Utah are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5


A few Pacers at Nets trends to consider:
Indiana is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing New Jersey
Indiana is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against New Jersey
Indiana is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Indiana's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Jersey's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of New Jersey's last 8 games when playing Indiana
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Jersey's last 6 games at home
New Jersey is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
Indiana home to Washington, Thursday, March 29
New Jersey at Golden State, Friday, March 30

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