The Brooklyn Nets (1-5) host the Indiana Pacers (3-4) at Barclays Center on Monday, October 31, 2022. The contest begins at 7:30 PM ET and airs on NBATV. The Nets are 8-point favorites in the game, the second matchup between the squads this season. The over/under for the matchup is set at 235 points.
Brooklyn Nets vs. Indiana Pacers Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 8 points, with sportsbooks listing the Nets as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Nets have -335 odds to pick up the win, while the Pacers are listed at +264 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 235 points.
Nets vs. Pacers Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Monday, October 31, 2022
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBATV
- Location: Brooklyn, New York
- Arena: Barclays Center
Nets vs. Pacers Betting Trends
The Nets have covered the spread one time this year. Brooklyn has come away with one wins in the three contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season. The Nets have hit the over in 57.1% of their opportunities this year (four times in seven games with a set point total).
In the Pacers’ seven games this season, they have three wins against the spread. Indiana has been the underdog on the moneyline six total times this season. Indy has finished 3-3 in those games. Pacers games this season have hit the over on four of seven set point totals (57.1%).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Nets
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Durant | 6 | 32 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
Kyrie Irving | 6 | 30.5 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.8 |
Nicolas Claxton | 6 | 11 | 8.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 |
David Duke Jr. | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Royce O’Neale | 6 | 9.7 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 1 | 2.3 |
Pacers
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tyrese Haliburton | 7 | 23.4 | 4.1 | 10 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 3 |
Bennedict Mathurin | 7 | 21 | 4.6 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0 | 2.7 |
Buddy Hield | 7 | 17.1 | 5.7 | 3.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 4.1 |
Myles Turner | 2 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 1.5 |
Jalen Smith | 7 | 13.1 | 9.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1 | 1.1 |
Nets vs. Pacers Injury Report
Nets: Seth Curry: Questionable (Injury Management), TJ Warren: Out (Foot)
Pacers: Aaron Nesmith: Questionable (Foot), T.J. McConnell: Questionable (Knee), Myles Turner: Out (Injury Management), Daniel Theis: Out (Rest)
What you need to know about the Brooklyn Nets
Brooklyn’s offense, which ranks 18th in the league with 113.5 points per game, has fared better than its worst defense (122.2 points allowed per game).
This season, Brooklyn is sinking 10.8 threes per game (23rd-ranked in NBA) and is shooting 32.8% (25th-ranked) from beyond the arc. Of the shots taken by the Nets in 2022-23, 61.7% of them have been two-pointers (73.3% of the team’s made baskets) and 38.3% have been three-pointers (26.7%).
What you need to know about the Indiana Pacers
In 2022-23, Indiana is second-best in the league on offense (118.9 points scored per game) but fifth-worst defensively (120.4 points conceded).
Indiana is the second-best team in the league in 3-pointers made (15.4 per game) and eighth in 3-point percentage (39%). The Pacers attempt 57.7% percent of their shots from inside the arc, and 42.3% percent from beyond it. In terms of makes, 62.9% of the Pacers’ buckets are 2-pointers, and 37.1% are 3-pointers.
Nets vs. Pacers Predictions and Pick
Our pick to win this matchup is the Nets, and we project that Nets will cover the spread (Nets -8). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 235 points.
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