NBA Best Bets: Pacers vs. Pistons Picks for January 29
Published 11:39 pm Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Central Division opponents square off when the Indiana Pacers (25-20) host the Detroit Pistons (23-23) at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, beginning at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. The Pacers are 6.5-point favorites in the game, the fourth matchup between the squads this season.
Our computer predictions for Wednesday’s game can assist you in making an informed wager utilizing the best bets out there.
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Pacers vs. Pistons Game Info
- When: Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
- Where: Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana
- TV: FDSIN and FDSDET
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Pacers vs. Pistons Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Pistons (+ 6.5)
- Indiana’s record against the spread is 23-22-0.
- Detroit’s record against the spread is 23-23-0.
- Against the spread as 6.5-point favorites or more, the Pacers are 4-6.
- The Pistons are 9-8 as 6.5-point underdogs or greater.
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Pick OU:
Under (229.5)
- The Pacers and their opponents have gone over 229.5 combined points in 26 of 45 games this season.
- The Pistons have played 21 games this season that finished with a point total above 229.5 points.
- Indiana has an average total of 231.4 in its games this year, 1.9 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- The average over/under for Detroit’s outings this season is 222.9, 6.6 fewer points than this game’s point total.
- The Pacers are the 12th-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Pistons have scored the 14th-most points.
- This outing features the NBA’s 17th-ranked (Pistons) and 16th-ranked (Pacers) scoring defenses.
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Moneyline Pick: Pacers (-235)
- The Pacers have won 15, or 60%, of the 25 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- The Pistons have been victorious in 14, or 45.2%, of the 31 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- Indiana has a record of 7-3, a 70% win rate, when it’s favored by -235 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- This season, Detroit has come away with a win six times in 16 chances when named as an underdog of at least +195 or longer on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Pacers have a 70.1% chance to win.
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