The Indiana Pacers (14-14) are favorites by 2.5 points over the Golden State Warriors (14-14) on December 14, 2022 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in a matchup of a pair of the NBA’s best shooters. The Pacers’ Hield makes 3.6 treys per contest (fifth in league), while the Warriors’ Curry hits five (first). The point total is set as 235.5 points for the outing.
How to bet Pacers vs. Warriors
Indiana Pacers vs. Golden State Warriors Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 2.5 points, with bookmakers listing the Pacers as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Pacers have -136 odds to pick up the win, while the Warriors are listed at +115 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 235.5 points.
Pacers vs. Warriors Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Wednesday, December 14, 2022
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBCS
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
- Arena: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Pacers vs. Warriors Betting Trends
The Pacers have 15 wins against the spread in 28 games this year. Indiana has won five of the eight contests in which it was the favorite this year. Pacers games this year have gone over the total in 12 out of 28 opportunities (42.9%).
In the Warriors’ 28 games this year, they have 13 wins against the spread. Golden State has put together a 1-7 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 12.5% of those games). Warriors games this year have gone over the total in 15 of 28 opportunities (53.6%).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Pacers
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tyrese Haliburton | 26 | 19.4 | 4.3 | 10.8 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 2.8 |
Buddy Hield | 28 | 17.7 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 1 | 0.4 | 3.6 |
Bennedict Mathurin | 28 | 17.6 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
Myles Turner | 22 | 17.5 | 8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 1.6 |
Jalen Smith | 27 | 10.8 | 6.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1 | 1.2 |
Warriors
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stephen Curry | 25 | 29.6 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 1 | 0.3 | 5 |
Klay Thompson | 23 | 18.7 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 3.8 |
Jordan Poole | 28 | 17.8 | 2.1 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.4 |
Draymond Green | 25 | 8.4 | 6.2 | 6.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
Jonathan Kuminga | 24 | 7.3 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
Pacers vs. Warriors Injury Report
Warriors: Andrew Wiggins: Out (Adductor), Draymond Green: Probable (Ankle), Andre Iguodala: Out (Hip)
What you need to know about the Indiana Pacers
Indiana is 12th in the NBA with 114.6 points per game so far this year. At the other end, it ranks 23rd with 115.6 points allowed per game. Offensively the Pacers have performed better at home this year, posting 116.7 points per game, compared to 112.6 per game in road games. The Pacers have seen a downturn in scoring lately, racking up 111.2 points per game in their last 10 outings, 3.4 points fewer than the 114.6 they’ve scored this year.
Indiana ranks third-best in the NBA by draining 14.7 threes per game. In terms of three-point percentage, it ranks 10th in the league at 36.6%. Of the shots attempted by the Pacers in 2022-23, 55.1% of them have been two-pointers (63.8% of the team’s made baskets) and 44.9% have been three-pointers (36.2%).
What you need to know about the Golden State Warriors
Golden State is the second-best team in the NBA in points scored (117.4 per game) and 25th in points allowed (116.5). At home, the Warriors score 120.2 points per game. Away, they average 114.5. In their past 10 games, the Warriors are posting 120.3 points per contest, 2.9 more than their season average (117.4).
Beyond the arc, Golden State is best in the league in 3-pointers made per game at 16.4. And it is fifth-best in 3-point percentage at 37.7%. The Warriors take 51.5% percent of their shots from inside the 3-point line, and 48.5% percent from beyond it. In terms of makes, 61.8% of the Warriors’ buckets are 2-pointers, and 38.2% are 3-pointers.
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