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

Published 9:18 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 Hornets (4-4-0 ATS) have covered the spread 62.5% of the time, 12.5% less often than the Pacers (5-3-0) this year.
  • 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 gone over the point 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 favorite this year, the Pacers are 2-2, while the Hornets are 2-5 as moneyline underdogs.

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Pacers Performance Insights

  • The Pacers’ offense, which ranks seventh in the league with 118.4 points per game, has fared better than their fourth-worst defense (120.5 points allowed per game).
  • Indiana is averaging 41.4 rebounds per game (25th-ranked in NBA) this year, while allowing 44.3 rebounds per contest (17th-ranked).
  • The Pacers have been one of the top teams in the league in terms of assists, as they are collecting 29 per game (fifth-best in NBA).
  • With 14.1 turnovers per game, Indiana ranks 15th in the NBA. It forces 12.6 turnovers per contest, which ranks 21st in the league.
  • So far this season, the Pacers are draining 11.8 threes per game (20th-ranked in NBA) and are shooting 36.7% (10th-ranked) from three-point land.

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • The Hornets score 110.9 points per game and give up 116.9, making them 21st in the NBA offensively and 20th on defense.
  • At 44.3 rebounds per game and 42.8 rebounds allowed, Charlotte is 16th and 10th in the NBA, respectively.
  • At 22.3 assists per game, the Hornets are fifth-worst in the NBA.
  • In 2024-25, Charlotte is 21st in the league in turnovers committed (14.8 per game) and 23rd in turnovers forced (12.3).
  • Beyond the arc, the Hornets are second-best in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (16.1). They are 11th in 3-point percentage at 36.6%.

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