Pacers vs. Mavericks betting: NBA preview for March 19

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The Dallas Mavericks (33-36) are big, 10.5-point underdogs as they look to turn around a three-game losing streak when they visit the Indiana Pacers (38-29) on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The game airs at 7 p.m. ET on FDSIN, KFAA, and WTHR-13. The over/under is 231 for the matchup.

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Pacers Cover -10.5 vs Mavericks -112

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Pacers vs. Mavericks betting lines

  • Pacers odds to win: -532
  • Mavericks odds to win: +394
  • Spread: Pacers (-10.5)
  • Total: 231
  • 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 20-10 in home contests.
  • This season, Indiana has a 4-1-1 record ATS in home games when playing as 10.5-point favorites or more.
  • Pacers home games have gone over the set point total 17 times this year.
  • This season at home, Indiana and its opponents have averaged a total of 232.9 points per contest, 1.9 points greater than the over/under for this contest.

Pacers Recent Trends

  • The Pacers are 5-5 overall and 4-6 against the spread over their last 10 contests.
  • The final score of the last 10 Pacers games has exceeded the set total three times.
  • The Pacers’ past 10 outings have ended with an average of 235.2 points scored. That’s 4.2 more points than this contest’s over/under.
  • Over their past 10 games, the Pacers have scored 1.3 more points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.

Pacers Betting Records

  • The Pacers have been favored on the moneyline 38 total times this season. They’ve finished 24-14 in those games.
  • When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -532 or shorter, Indiana has a record of 6-1 (85.7% win percentage).
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Pacers’ implied win probability is 84.2%.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.9 (third in NBA) 47.6 (26th) 41 (29th) 44.8 (20th) 29.2 (second) 12.5 (fourth)

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Mavericks Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Mavericks have covered the spread 15 times on the road and are 14-20 in road contests.
  • This season, the Mavericks are 1-0 ATS on the road as 10.5-point underdogs or more.
  • On the road this season, Mavericks games have hit the over on the set point total 22 times.
  • This season on the road the Mavericks and their opponents have averaged a total of 228.6 points per contest, 2.4 points less than the over/under for this contest.

Mavericks Recent Trends

  • The Mavericks are 1-9 against the spread in their last 10 games, and have a 2-8 straight-up record in those matchups.
  • The Mavericks and their opponents have combined to hit the over in seven of the past 10 games.
  • The past 10 Mavericks games averaged 2.2 fewer points (228.8) than this matchup’s point total.
  • Across their past 10 games, the Mavericks have scored 2.5 fewer points per contest compared to their 114.7 PPG season-long scoring average.

Mavericks Betting Records

  • Dallas has been underdogs in 38 games this season and won 13 (34.2%) of those contests.
  • The Mavericks have a record of 2-3 when they’re set as an underdog of +394 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Mavericks have a 20.2% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.5 (13th in NBA) 46.7 (15th) 43.3 (22nd) 45.7 (26th) 25.3 (22nd) 13.1 (10th)
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