Pacers vs. Nets betting: NBA preview for March 20

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The Brooklyn Nets (23-46) are 7.5-point underdogs as they try to break a seven-game road slide when they square off against the Indiana Pacers (39-29) on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The game airs at 7 p.m. ET on NBA TV, FDSIN, and YES. The matchup’s point total is 222.5.

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Pacers Cover -7.5 vs Nets -111

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Pacers vs. Nets betting lines

  • Pacers odds to win: -317
  • Nets odds to win: +255
  • Spread: Pacers (-7.5)
  • Total: 222.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Pacers Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Indiana has covered the spread 16 times at home and is 21-10 in home contests.
  • Indiana has gone 4-5-1 ATS at home this year when playing as 7.5-point favorites or more.
  • The Pacers have hit the over in 18 of their 31 home games this season with a set over/under (58.1%).
  • This season at home, Indiana and its opponents have averaged a total of 232.8 points per contest, 10.3 points greater than the over/under for this contest.

Pacers Recent Trends

  • The Pacers have covered the spread four times in their past 10 contests while putting up a 6-4 record straight-up in those games.
  • The final score of the last 10 Pacers games has exceeded the set total three times.
  • The last 10 Pacers games averaged 236.0 total points, 13.5 more points than this matchup’s point total.
  • The Pacers’ per-game scoring average during their last 10 games is 2.5 points higher than their season-long average.

Pacers Betting Records

  • The Pacers have compiled a 25-14 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 64.1% of those games).
  • Indiana has a record of 11-2 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -317 or shorter (winning 84.6%).
  • The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Pacers a 76.0% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49 (third in NBA) 47.7 (26th) 40.9 (29th) 44.8 (20th) 29.2 (second) 12.4 (fourth)

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Nets Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Nets are 12-24 in road contests and have covered the spread 21 times on the road.
  • The Nets have gone over a set point total in a road game 15 times this season.
  • This season on the road the Nets and their opponents have averaged a total of 218.0 points per contest, 4.5 points less than the over/under for this contest.

Nets Recent Trends

  • The Nets have a 2-8 record straight-up in their last 10 contests, while covering the spread six times in those games.
  • Nets’ last 10 games saw five go over the total.
  • The last 10 Nets games averaged 221.3 total points, 1.2 fewer points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • Over the past 10 games, the Nets are scoring 108.4 points per game compared to their 105.5 season average.

Nets Betting Records

  • Brooklyn has entered the game as underdogs 59 times this season and won 18, or 30.5%, of those games.
  • The Nets have a record of 9-28, a 24.3% win rate, when they’re set as an underdog of +255 or more by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Nets have a 28.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.9 (28th in NBA) 47.8 (27th) 41.1 (28th) 43 (eighth) 25.1 (23rd) 13.7 (19th)
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