Pacers vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – November 8

Published 9:17 pm Thursday, November 7, 2024

The Indiana Pacers (4-4) face the Charlotte Hornets (3-5) as 6.5-point favorites on Friday, November 8, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET on FDSSE and FDSIN.

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Pacers vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Friday, November 8, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: FDSSE and FDSIN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Venue: Spectrum Center

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Pacers vs. Hornets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Hornets 118 – Pacers 116

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pacers vs. Hornets

  • Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 6.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Hornets (-1.7)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (234.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 233.3
  • The Pacers have covered more often than the Hornets this year, tallying an ATS record of 5-3-0, compared to the 4-4-0 mark of the Hornets.
  • Indiana hasn’t covered the spread as a 6.5-point favorite or more this season, while Charlotte covers as an underdog of 6.5 or more 50% of the time.
  • Indiana and its opponents have exceeded the total 75% of the time this season (six out of eight). That’s more often than Charlotte and its opponents have (two out of eight).
  • As a moneyline underdog this season, the Hornets are 2-5, while the Pacers are 2-2 as moneyline favorites.

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Pacers Performance Insights

  • The Pacers’ defense ranks fourth-worst in the NBA with 120.5 points allowed per game, but their offense has provided a lift, scoring 118.4 points per game (seventh-ranked in league).
  • Indiana is pulling down 41.4 rebounds per game (25th-ranked in NBA) this season, while allowing 44.3 rebounds per contest (17th-ranked).
  • The Pacers have been piling up assists in 2024-25, ranking fifth-best in the NBA with 29 assists per contest.
  • Indiana is committing 14.1 turnovers per game (15th-ranked in NBA) this season, while forcing 12.6 turnovers per contest (21st-ranked).
  • The Pacers are making 11.8 threes per game (20th-ranked in league). They sport a 36.7% shooting percentage (10th-ranked) from beyond the arc.

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • The Hornets are 21st in the league in points scored (110.9 per game) and 20th in points conceded (116.9).
  • On the glass, Charlotte is 16th in the league in rebounds (44.3 per game). It is 10th in rebounds conceded (42.8 per game).
  • With 22.3 assists per game, the Hornets are fifth-worst in the NBA.
  • Charlotte is 21st in the league in turnovers per game (14.8) and 23rd in turnovers forced (12.3).
  • The Hornets are the second-best squad in the league in 3-pointers made (16.1 per game) and 11th in 3-point percentage (36.6%).

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