NBA Best Bets: Pacers vs. Bucks Picks for December 31

Published 11:33 pm Monday, December 30, 2024

The Indiana Pacers (16-17) host the Milwaukee Bucks (16-14) in a matchup of Central Division teams at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, starting at 3:00 PM ET on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. The Pacers are 1.5-point favorites in the game, the second matchup between the teams this season.

Before placing a wager on this matchup, check out the best bets available on Tuesday according to our computer predictions.

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Pacers vs. Bucks Game Info

  • When: Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET
  • Where: Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana
  • TV: FDSIN and FDSWI
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Pacers vs. Bucks Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Bucks (+ 1.5)

  • Against the spread, Indiana is 14-19-0 this season.
  • Milwaukee has beaten the spread 13 times in 30 games.
  • The Pacers’ ATS record as 1.5-point favorites or more is 5-12.
  • The Bucks have an ATS record of 4-4 as 1.5-point underdogs or more.

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Pick OU:

Under (231.5)

  • In 18 of 33 games this season, the Pacers and their opponents have combined to total more than 231.5 points.
  • Bucks games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 231.5 points in seven of 30 outings.
  • Indiana’s outings this year have an average total of 231.8, the same as this game’s over/under.
  • Milwaukee has a 225.8-point average over/under in its outings this season, 5.7 fewer points than this game’s total.
  • The Pacers score the seventh-most points in the NBA this season, while the Bucks’ offense racks up the 25th-most.
  • The Bucks have allowed the fifth-fewest points in the league this season, while the Pacers have given up the 27th-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Pacers (-105)

  • The Pacers have won eight, or 47.1%, of the 17 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • The Bucks have been victorious in two of the eight contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • This season, Indiana has won eight of its 18 games, or 44.4%, when favored by at least -105 on the moneyline.
  • This year, Milwaukee has won two of eight games when listed as at least -115 or better on the moneyline.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 51.2% chance of a victory for the Pacers.

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