The Detroit Pistons are 4.5-point underdogs against the Indiana Pacers in the season opener for both teams at Little Caesars Arena on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. The game starts at 7:00 PM ET on FDS-DET and FDS-IN.

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Pacers vs. Pistons Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: FDS-DET and FDS-IN
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• Location: Detroit, Michigan
• Venue: Little Caesars Arena

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Pacers vs. Pistons Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Pacers 124 – Pistons 111

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pacers vs. Pistons

• Pick ATS: Pacers (- 4.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Pacers (-12.7)
• Pick OU:

  Over (233.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 234.7

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Pacers Performance Insights

• Last season, the Pacers were best in the league offensively (123.3 points scored per game) but fourth-worst defensively (120.2 points allowed).
• On the boards, Indiana was third-worst in the league in rebounds (41.5 per game) last year. It was 15th in rebounds conceded (43.4 per game).
• The Pacers were best in the NBA in assists (30.8 per game) last season.
• Last season, Indiana was 11th in the league in turnovers committed (12.3 per game) and 10th in turnovers forced (13.2).
• The Pacers made 13.2 3-pointers per game and shot 37.4% from beyond the arc last season, ranking 10th and ninth, respectively, in the league.

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Pistons Performance Insights

• When it comes to points, the Pistons were outplayed at both ends of the court last season, as they ranked fourth-worst in the league in points scored (109.9 per game) and fifth-worst in points allowed (119 per contest).
• With 43.3 boards per game, Detroit ranked 16th in the NBA. It gave up 43.1 rebounds per contest, which ranked 13th in the league.
• The Pistons ranked 22nd in the NBA with 25.5 dimes per game.
• While Detroit ranked in the bottom five in the NBA in turnovers per game with 14.6 (third-worst), it ranked 25th in the league with 11.8 forced turnovers per game.
• The Pistons sank 11 treys per game (second-worst in NBA), and sported a 34.8% three-point percentage (25th-ranked).

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