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Game time: February 22, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET

Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse — Indianapolis, IN

Article updated Feb 19, 6:35 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Detroit Pistons will face off against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Thursday with a 7:00 p.m. ET tip-off. Detroit has a record of 8-46 SU, 27-27 ATS, and

Game outlook

The Detroit Pistons will face off against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Thursday with a 7:00 p.m. ET tip-off. Detroit has a record of 8-46 SU, 27-27 ATS, and 31-22-1 O/U, while Indiana stands at 32-26 SU, 29-24-3 ATS, and 31-25 O/U. The Pacers are favored by -12 in the opening line, with the current line at Indiana -11.5. Detroit lost their previous game to Phoenix, while Indiana recently defeated Toronto. The Pacers have won their previous two matchups against the Pistons this season, with the most recent game resulting in a 131-123 victory for Indiana. In terms of injuries, Detroit's PG is probable, SG is questionable, and PF is questionable, while Indiana's SG is out and PF is questionable.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Pistons +475 | Pacers -650

Spread: Pistons +11.5 (-110) | Pacers -11.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 247.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Indiana will win straight-up is 87%.

Detroit Pistons

The Detroit Pistons have had a challenging season, ranking 23rd in offense with an average of 112.9 points per game and 27th in defense, allowing 122.0 points per game. Offensively, they shoot 47.2% from the field, 36.0% from three-point range, and convert 77.8% of their free-throw attempts. Defensively, their opponents shoot 49.4% from the field and 37.8% from three-point range. The Pistons average 43.7 rebounds per game, 26.5 assists, and 15.5 turnovers. On defense, they average 4.9 blocks, 6.0 steals, and 22.0 fouls per game. With a power ranking of 25, the Pistons have a record of 3-0 this season. It is advised to research thoroughly before selecting the best betting sites for Detroit Pistons games. A RISING star in Indy🌟 pic.twitter.com/1P0BAIgS76

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Indiana Pacers Analysis

The Indiana Pacers excel on offense, leading the league in points per game, field goal percentage, and assists. They also rank highly in three-point shooting and free-throw percentage. Defensively, the Pacers struggle, allowing a high number of points per game and opponent field goal percentage. Despite their defensive issues, the Pacers have a strong power ranking and a winning record. For more insights and expert picks on NBA games, be sure to check out additional resources. no better way to get back into the swing of the season than watching Tyrese Haliburton highlights 🎥 pic.twitter.com/v6PEmk3b9U

Indiana Pacers Expected to Dominate Detroit Pistons with Three-Point Shooting Skills

On Thursday, Indiana is expected to take an early lead in the game by effectively utilizing their three-point shooting skills. With their impressive ranking as the 4th best three-point shooting team in the league, the Pacers are likely to outperform Detroit, which ranks 23rd in defending against three-point shots. Having previously achieved shooting success of over 40 percent from beyond the arc in their past encounters with the Pistons, Indiana is poised for victory. With player Tyrese Haliburton delivering a stellar performance during the recent All-Star game, scoring 32 points with ten successful three-point shots, the team is highly motivated. Although Detroit may initially offer some resistance, their inefficiency, ranking 25th in effective field goal percentage, is likely to hinder their ability to keep up with the Pacers.

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SportsJaw Pistons vs Pacers archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Pistons vs Pacers matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Detroit Pistons+473 → +512Moved
  • Moneyline · Indiana Pacers-675 → -700Moved
  • Spread · Detroit Pistons+12 (-110) → +12 (-110)Unchanged
  • Spread · Indiana Pacers-12 (-110) → -12 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Over248 (-110) → 247.75 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under248 (-110) → 247.75 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Detroit Pistons
3-0 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Indiana Pacers
2-2 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-02-19T11:35:04.590Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

The Detroit Pistons will face off against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Thursday with a 7:00 p.m. ET tip-off. Detroit has a record of 8-46 SU, 27-27 ATS, and 31-22-1 O/U, while Indiana stands at 32-26 SU, 29-24-3 ATS, and 31-25 O/U. The Pacers are favored by -12 in the opening line, with the current line at Indiana -11.5. Detroit lost their previous game to Phoenix, while Indiana recently defeated Toronto. The Pacers have won their previous two matchups against the Pistons this season, with the most recent game resulting in a 131-123 victory for Indiana. In terms of injuries, Detroit's PG is probable, SG is questionable, and PF is questionable, while Indiana's SG is out and PF is questionable.

Recent head-to-head

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Final result

Matchup pick recap

Indiana Pacers defeated Detroit Pistons 129-115

Indiana Pacers defeated Detroit Pistons 129-115 on February 22, 2024, a 14-point decision in the series. Indiana Pacers' strongest period was the 1st quarter, when it outscored its opponent 42-25. Against SportsJaw's recorded Detroit Pistons +12 (-110) spread, Indiana Pacers covered, while the 244 combined points finished under the recorded total of 247.75.

SportsJaw editorial picks

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Tipster picks

  • DpxsportsSpread · Indiana Pacers -11.5 (-110)Win
  • Joem81Spread · Detroit Pistons +11.5 (-110)Loss
  • JtmcentireTotal · Under 247.5 (-110)Win
  • TphamSpread · Indiana Pacers -11.5 (-110)Win
  • Steve512Spread · Detroit Pistons +11.5 (-110)Loss
  • Leadpipe_LocksTotal · Under 247.5 (-110)Win
  • ThetotalerSpread · Indiana Pacers -11.5 (-110)Win
  • 1118240754Spread · Indiana Pacers -11.5 (-110)Win
  • MrmisterSpread · Indiana Pacers -11.5 (-110)Win
  • SfdanSpread · Indiana Pacers -11.5 (-110)Win
  • KingjamesSpread · Indiana Pacers -11.5 (-110)Win
  • JoeyBergSpread · Indiana Pacers -11.5 (-110)Win
  • Josh720Spread · Indiana Pacers -11.5 (-110)Win
  • JamescashiolaSpread · Indiana Pacers -11.5 (-110)Win
  • BjenkinsTotal · Under 247.5 (-110)Win
  • BjenkinsSpread · Detroit Pistons +11.5 (-110)
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  • MikehuffTotal · Under 247.5 (-110)Win
  • NutinbutlocksTotal · Under 247.5 (-110)Win
  • NutinbutlocksSpread · Detroit Pistons +11.5 (-110)Loss
  • MauriceJonesSpread · Detroit Pistons +11.5 (-110)Loss
  • PurplebloodTotal · Over 247.5 (-110)Loss
  • Philly267Spread · Detroit Pistons +11.5 (-110)Loss
  • JwSpread · Detroit Pistons +11.5 (-110)Loss
  • JoeThomasTotal · Over 247.5 (-110)Loss
  • Roderick806Total · Over 247.5 (-110)Loss
  • 2387960509Moneyline · Detroit Pistons +500Loss