Cavaliers vs. Pacers Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 12
Published 9:17 pm Saturday, January 11, 2025
The Indiana Pacers (21-18) will try to build on a five-game winning streak when they visit the Cleveland Cavaliers (33-4) at 6:00 PM ET on Sunday, January 12, 2025 as 9.5-point underdogs. The Cavaliers have won 12 games in a row.
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Cavaliers vs. Pacers Game Info & Odds
- Date: Sunday, January 12, 2025
- Time: 6:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: FDSOH and FDSIN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Venue: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
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Cavaliers vs. Pacers Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Cavaliers 122 – Pacers 110
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Spread & Total Prediction for Cavaliers vs. Pacers
- Pick ATS: Cavaliers (- 9.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Cavaliers (-12.2)
- Pick OU:
Under (239.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 232.6
- The Cavaliers have covered the spread more often than the Pacers this year, tallying an ATS record of 26-11-0, compared to the 19-20-0 record of the Pacers.
- Cleveland covers the spread when it is a 9.5-point favorite or more 61.1% of the time. That’s more often than Indiana covers as an underdog of 9.5 or more (50%).
- Indiana and its opponents have exceeded the total 59% of the time this season (23 out of 39). That’s less often than Cleveland and its opponents have (24 out of 37).
- The Cavaliers have a .912 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (31-3) this season, higher than the .500 winning percentage for the Pacers as a moneyline underdog (9-9).
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Cavaliers Performance Insights
- The Cavaliers are allowing 111.4 points per game this season (12th-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really shined offensively, averaging 122.9 points per contest (best).
- Cleveland is 18th in the NBA with 43.6 rebounds per game this year. Meanwhile, it ranks 13th with 43.8 rebounds allowed per game.
- The Cavaliers have been tallying plenty of assists in 2024-25, ranking fifth-best in the NBA with 29.4 dimes per game.
- Cleveland is forcing 14.5 turnovers per game this season (eighth-ranked in NBA), but it has committed only 12.3 turnovers per game (fourth-best).
- The Cavaliers are thriving in terms of three-point shooting, as they rank third-best in the league in threes (16.3 per game) and best in shooting percentage from downtown (40.5%).
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Pacers Performance Insights
- The Pacers are 11th in the NBA in points scored (115.4 per game) and 22nd in points allowed (115.5).
- In 2024-25, Indiana is fourth-worst in the league in rebounds (41.6 per game) and 14th in rebounds allowed (43.9).
- The Pacers are ninth in the league in assists (28.2 per game) in 2024-25.
- At 13 turnovers committed per game and 13.7 turnovers forced, Indiana is eighth and 17th in the NBA, respectively.
- In 2024-25, the Pacers are 19th in the NBA in 3-point makes (12.7 per game) and eighth in 3-point percentage (37.3%).
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