Pacers vs. Cavaliers Picks & Best Bets 12th Jan 2025: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Cleveland Cavaliers will go up against the Indiana Pacers in NBA action on Sunday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, starting at 6:00 p.m. ET.
Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland and Evan Mobley are expected to lead the way for the Cavaliers, while the Pacers are headlined by Pascal Siakam, Tyrese Haliburton and Bennedict Mathurin.
We have performed 10,000 simulations of Sunday's NBA matchup using innovative AI technology to reveal the best Pacers vs. Cavaliers bets, player props and predictions.
Our predictions show that the Cavaliers will likely win with a projected final score of 122-115.
To get the best value from these predictions, we constantly source the most favorable odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Pacers vs. Cavaliers Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Pacers vs. Cavaliers picks combine the power of AI, data and analytics to produce NBA picks that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Pacers vs. Cavaliers Game Information
- Game Date: Sunday, January 12th, 2025
- Game Time: 6:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
- Spread: Pacers +9 / Cavaliers -9
- Moneyline: Pacers +310 / Cavaliers -390
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 239.5 Points (-110/-110)
Pacers +9 @ -112 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, the Pacers have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the Cavaliers have a probability of 47%.
- DraftKings Sportsbook offers the best odds for this bet at -112.
Total Points Under 239.5 @ -110 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 239.5, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the under at -110.
- Our analysis indicates a 54% likelihood of the 239.5-point total staying under, providing an edge of 1.8%.
Pacers vs. Cavaliers Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Indiana Pacers at +310 via BetMGM, whilst the Cleveland Cavaliers are available at -390 with FanDuel Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Cavaliers are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 74% chance of prevailing.
Although the Cavaliers are more likely to win, BetMGM offers +310 odds on the Pacers moneyline, providing an edge of 1.3%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Pacers vs. Cavaliers
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We compare these projections with the odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Sunday's Pacers vs. Cavaliers matchup.
Indiana Pacers Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pascal Siakam | 21 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
Tyrese Haliburton | 19 | 3 | 8 | 3 |
Bennedict Mathurin | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Myles Turner | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Andrew Nembhard | 12 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Myles Turner Over 1.5 3-Pointers (+102)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Myles Turner Over 1.5 3-Pointers | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +102 |
- Our top prop bet for the Pacers is on Myles Turner to record over 1.5 made threes.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 3 three-pointers, giving us an edge of 11.6% on the +102 odds offered by FanDuel.
Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Donovan Mitchell | 26 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Darius Garland | 22 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
Evan Mobley | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
Caris LeVert | 14 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Jarrett Allen | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
Caris LeVert Over 10.5 Points Scored (+104)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Caris LeVert Over 10.5 Points Scored | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +104 |
- Our best prop bet for the Cavaliers is on Caris LeVert to score over 10.5 points.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 14 points, giving us an edge of 7.4% on the +104 odds offered by FanDuel.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Pacers vs. Cavaliers Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have sourced the best Pacers vs. Cavaliers trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Darius Garland Over 6.5 Total Assists
Darius Garland has recorded more than 6.5 assists in 7 of his last 10 games (70% of the time). You can bet on him to record 7+ assists again at odds of -120 (55% implied probability), available at FanDuel.
Donovan Mitchell Over 1.5 Total Steals
Donovan Mitchell has had more than 1.5 steals in 10 of his last 18 appearances (56%). You can make a bet that he'll record over 1.5 steals again at odds of +175 (36%), available at DraftKings.
Donovan Mitchell Over 4.5 Total Assists
Donovan Mitchell has had more than 4.5 assists in 11 of his last 15 appearances (73%). You can wager on him to record over 4.5 assists again at odds of -118 (54%), again available at FanDuel.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Myles Turner of the Pacers to put up over 1.5 three-pointers, with a projection of 3 made threes marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are betting on the Pacers +9 to cover.
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