Pacers vs. Pistons NBA betting odds and trends for October 23

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Pacers vs. Pistons NBA betting odds and trends for October 23

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The Indiana Pacers square off against the Detroit Pistons as 5-point favorites in the first game of the 2024-25 NBA season for both teams on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET on FDS-DET and FDS-IN. The point total is 233.5 for the matchup.

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Pacers Cover -5 vs Pistons -111

Bet $20, Payout $38.02

Pacers vs. Pistons Betting Lines and Game Info

  • Game day: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: FDS-DET and FDS-IN
  • Location: Detroit, Michigan
  • Arena: Little Caesars Arena
  • Favorite: Pacers (-5)
  • Total: 233.5
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Pacers vs. Pistons Betting Statistics

  • Indiana won 44 games against the spread last season, while failing to cover or pushing 38 times.
  • When playing as at least 5-point favorites last season, the Pacers had an ATS record of 13-14.
  • A total of 43 Pacers games last season hit the over.
  • Detroit went 37-41-4 ATS last year.
  • The Pistons had an ATS record of 28-30-4 when playing as at least 5-point underdogs last season.
  • Pistons games hit the over 39 out of 82 times last season.

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Pacers Trends & Top Players

  • The Pacers made 50.7% of their shots from the field last season, which was 1.7 percentage points higher than the Pistons allowed to their opponents (49%).
  • Indiana had a 30-13-1 record against the spread and a 32-12 straight-up record in games it shot better than 49% from the field.
  • Indiana had a 30-14 record against the spread and a 33-11 record overall when the team hit more than 37% of its three-point attempts.
  • Last year, the Pacers put up only 4.3 more points per game (123.3) than the Pistons gave up (119).
  • Indiana went 40-14 against the spread and 41-13 overall last season when scoring more than 119 points.
  • Pascal Siakam scored 21.7 points and grabbed 7.1 boards per game last season.
  • Tyrese Haliburton averaged 10.9 assists per game while also scoring 20.1 points per contest.
  • Haliburton hit an average of 2.8 shots per game from beyond the arc a season ago.

Pistons Trends & Top Players

  • The Pistons’ 46.3% shooting percentage from the field last season was 3.3 percentage points lower than the Pacers allowed to their opponents (49.6%).
  • Detroit had compiled a 14-6 record against the spread and a 6-14 straight up record in games it shot higher than 49.6% from the field.
  • Detroit had a 20-13-1 ATS record and is 10-24 straight-up when the team hit more than 36.5% of its three-point attempts.
  • The Pistons put up 10.3 fewer points per game last year (109.9) than the Pacers gave up to opponents (120.2).
  • Detroit put together a 10-2 ATS record and a 4-8 overall record last season in games it scored more than 120.2 points.
  • Cade Cunningham scored 22.7 points per game last season to go with 7.5 assists.
  • Jalen Duren pulled down an average of 11.6 boards in each contest while scoring 13.8 points per game last season.
  • Malik Beasley made 2.8 threes per game a season ago.