NBA Best Bets: Pacers vs. Hornets Picks for December 8

Published 11:33 pm Saturday, December 7, 2024

The Charlotte Hornets (6-17) are heavy underdogs (+11.5) as they try to stop an eight-game road slide when they take on the Indiana Pacers (10-14) on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The game airs at 5:00 PM ET on FDSIN and FDSSE.

Our computer predictions for Sunday’s game will assist you in placing an informed wager taking advantage of the best bets available.

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Pacers vs. Hornets Game Info

  • When: Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 5:00 PM ET
  • Where: Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana
  • TV: FDSIN and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Pacers vs. Hornets Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 11.5)

  • Indiana has eight wins in 24 games against the spread this year.
  • Charlotte is 12-11-0 against the spread this year.
  • The Pacers don’t have a win ATS (0-1) as a 11.5-point favorite or greater this season.
  • The Hornets have one win ATS (1-2) as a 11.5-point underdog or greater this season.

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Pick OU:

Over (224.5)

  • In 17 games this season, the Pacers and their opponents have scored more than 224.5 combined points.
  • The Hornets and their opponents have combined to score more than 224.5 points in nine of 23 games this season.
  • Indiana’s matchups this year have an average total of 232.5, eight more points than this game’s over/under.
  • The average total for Charlotte’s games this season is 222.3 points, 2.2 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • The Hornets are the league’s 24th-highest scoring team this season compared to the ninth-ranked Pacers.
  • This outing features the NBA’s 15th-ranked (Hornets) and 28th-ranked (Pacers) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Pacers (-649)

  • This season, the Pacers have been favored 15 times and won seven, or 46.7%, of those games.
  • The Hornets have come away with five wins in the 22 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • Indiana has played as a favorite of -649 or more once this season and won that game.
  • Charlotte has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +450 or worse on the moneyline this season.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Pacers have a 86.6% chance to win.

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