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

Published 11:33 pm Thursday, November 7, 2024

The Indiana Pacers (4-4) are favored by 6.5 points against the Charlotte Hornets (3-5) on Friday, November 8, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on FDSSE and FDSIN.

If you want to gain an edge on Friday’s game, check out the best bets on the board in this article (according to our computer predictions).

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Pacers vs. Hornets Game Info

  • When: Friday, November 8, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • TV: FDSSE and FDSIN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Pacers vs. Hornets Best Bets

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Pascal Siakam Over 22.5 PTS

  • The 22.5-point total set for Pascal Siakam on Friday is 2.6 more points than his per-game scoring average.
  • So far this season, Siakam is 3-for-9 at going over the total set for his points prop.
  • The Pacers are the NBA’s seventh-ranked scoring team (118.4 points per game), while the Hornets are 21st defensively in terms of points conceded per game (116.9).
  • Indiana has a 3-1 record when finishing with more points than 116.9.

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LaMelo Ball Over 27.5 PTS

  • The 27.5-point over/under set for LaMelo Ball on Friday is 0.6 lower than his season scoring average of 28.1.
  • Ball has had a points prop in nine games this season, and has hit the over five times.
  • Charlotte’s squad is currently the 21st-ranked scoring team in the NBA (110.9 points per game), while Indiana is 26th in points conceded (120.5 per game).

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Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 6.5)

  • Indiana has covered the spread five times in eight games.
  • Charlotte’s record against the spread is 4-4-0.
  • The Pacers have no wins ATS (0-1) as a 6.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • The Hornets have two wins ATS (2-2) as a 6.5-point underdog or greater this year.

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Pick OU:

Under (234.5)

  • The Pacers and their opponents have gone over 234.5 combined points in three of eight games this season.
  • The Hornets and their opponents have scored more than 234.5 combined points twice this season.
  • Indiana has an average point total of 231.1 in its outings this year, 3.4 more points than this game’s over/under.
  • Charlotte’s games this season have had an average of 227.3 points, 7.2 fewer points than this game’s point total.
  • The Pacers are the 15th-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Hornets have scored the 24th-most points.
  • This matchup features the league’s 15th-ranked (Hornets) and 19th-ranked (Pacers) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Hornets (+200)

  • This season, the Pacers have won two out of the four games in which they’ve been favored.
  • The Hornets have won in two of the seven contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • Indiana has played as a favorite of -250 or more once this season and lost that game.
  • This year, Charlotte has won one of four games when listed as at least +200 or better on the moneyline.
  • The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 71.4% chance of a victory for the Pacers.

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