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Indiana Pacers vs Detroit Pistons Predictions

April 12 06:00 PM (Final)
FDSI Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Detroit Pistons
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MATCHUP PREVIEW

The Pacers and Pistons have a long-standing rivalry rooted in their contrasting identities. The Pacers are known for their disciplined team play and strong perimeter shooting, while the Pistons historically bring a gritty, defensive-minded approach, often looking to control the pace of the game. In their head-to-head history, the Pistons have had the upper hand in physical matchups, leveraging their home court advantage at the Palace. However, the Pacers have been resilient, often finding ways to exploit defensive lapses with their shooting and ball movement. Travel distance isn’t a major factor here, but the divisional familiarity adds a layer of intensity to each encounter. Historically, betting trends suggest that games between these two often stay close, reflecting their competitive nature. Understanding these dynamics can help shape a betting perspective, especially when considering how each team typically performs under pressure.
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Detroit Pistons
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-15.0
Indiana Pacers
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+16.5
Final Score
133
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121
Confidence Level: 85%

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INDIANA PACERS VS DETROIT PISTONS MONEYLINE

When the Pacers and Pistons face off, you’re looking at a clash of styles that goes way back. Indiana typically plays a disciplined, team-oriented game, while Detroit has a history of tough, gritty defense that can frustrate opponents. The moneyline often reflects the Pistons’ home-court advantage, but the Pacers have shown they can steal wins in hostile territory, making this matchup one to watch for line movement and value bets over the years.See Game Picks

INDIANA PACERS VS DETROIT PISTONS POINT SPREAD

When the Pacers and Pistons clash, you’re looking at a matchup steeped in a rivalry that blends Indiana’s disciplined, team-oriented play with Detroit’s gritty, defensive mindset. Historically, the Pistons have had the edge at home, often leveraging their defensive toughness to frustrate opposing offenses, while the Pacers tend to struggle in those physical battles. Over time, the spread has reflected these dynamics, with the Pistons often favored when hosting, but the Pacers can surprise when they find their rhythm, making this a matchup where historical tendencies and styles really come into play.See Game Picks

INDIANA PACERS VS DETROIT PISTONS OVER/UNDER

When the Pacers and Pistons face off, you’re looking at a clash of styles that historically leans towards the under. The Pacers often play a disciplined, slower game, while the Pistons have a reputation for tough, physical defense that can stifle scoring. Over the years, especially in Detroit, these matchups have seen totals dip as both teams focus on grinding out possessions and limiting fast breaks, which tends to keep the points in check.See Game Picks

TRENDS

DET Logo  DET IND Logo  IND
58-19
All
18-62
30-8
Home
11-29
28-11
Away
7-33
48-17
as Fav
4-9
10-2
as Dog
14-53
43-34
ATS
38-42
21-17
ATS Home
23-17
22-17
ATS Away
15-25
34-42
O/U
40-40
17-21
O/U Home
20-20
17-21
O/U Away
20-20
RESULT
LOSE 125-94
OPPONENT
Cavaliers logo CLE Cleveland Cavaliers
DATE
05/17
SPREAD
-3.5
O/U
o205.5
RESULT
WIN 115-94
OPPONENT
Cavaliers logo CLE Cleveland Cavaliers
DATE
05/15
SPREAD
+3.5
O/U
u210.5
RESULT
LOSE 103-112
OPPONENT
Cavaliers logo CLE Cleveland Cavaliers
DATE
05/11
SPREAD
+3.5
O/U
o212.0
RESULT
LOSE 109-116
OPPONENT
Cavaliers logo CLE Cleveland Cavaliers
DATE
05/09
SPREAD
+3.5
O/U
o212.0
RESULT
WIN 97-107
OPPONENT
Cavaliers logo CLE Cleveland Cavaliers
DATE
05/07
SPREAD
-3.5
O/U
u215.5
RESULT
LOSE 133-121
OPPONENT
Pistons logo DET Detroit Pistons
DATE
04/12
SPREAD
+12.0
O/U
o228.5
RESULT
LOSE 105-94
OPPONENT
76ers logo PHI Philadelphia 76ers
DATE
04/10
SPREAD
+14.5
O/U
u234.5
RESULT
WIN 123-94
OPPONENT
Nets logo BKN Brooklyn Nets
DATE
04/09
SPREAD
-2.5
O/U
u224.0
RESULT
LOSE 124-104
OPPONENT
Timberwolves logo MIN Minnesota Timberwolves
DATE
04/07
SPREAD
+12.5
O/U
u229.5
RESULT
LOSE 108-117
OPPONENT
Cavaliers logo CLE Cleveland Cavaliers
DATE
04/05
SPREAD
+17.5
O/U
u237.5
WHO WON
Pacers logo IND
RESULT
113-136
DATE
11/24
WHO WON
Pacers logo IND
RESULT
131-123
DATE
12/11
WHO WON
Pacers logo IND
RESULT
115-129
DATE
02/22
WHO WON
Pacers logo IND
RESULT
122-103
DATE
03/20
WHO WON
Pacers logo IND
RESULT
115-109
DATE
10/23

BOX SCORE: NBA TEAM STATS & PLAYER STATS

DET Logo DET IND Logo IND
133.00
Points per Game
121.00
48.50
Field Goal Percentage
45.80
55.30
2-Point Field Goal Percentage
53.30
35.60
3-Point Field Goal Percentage
35.60
76.30
Free Throw Percentage
77.60
12.00
Offensive Rebounds
8.00
36.00
Defensive Rebounds
23.00
35.00
Assists per Game
31.00
6.00
Blocked Shots
6.00
17.00
Turnovers
16.00
STARTERS
FG%
PPG
RPG
APG
J. Harris SG
35.90
2.44
0.81
0.63
B. Williams SG
27.30
2.75
0.50
0.25
C. Cunningham PG
43.20
7.00
8.00
14.00
A. Thompson SG
50.50
7.00
5.00
4.00
D. Robinson SG
44.70
9.00
2.00
2.00
K. Huerter SG
28.60
15.00
2.00
3.00
D. Jenkins PG
36.10
2.00
5.00
4.00
J. Green SG
30.00
6.00
3.00
1.00
M. Sasser PG
47.80
3.00
0.00
0.00
C. Jones SG
33.30
2.00
4.00
2.00
C. Lanier SG
33.30
2.00
0.00
0.00
M. Cazalon SG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
W. Moore Jr. SG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
B. Klintman PF
33.30
1.83
1.58
0.50
D. Šarić PF
16.70
1.00
1.20
0.40
T. Harris SF
42.50
24.00
4.00
1.00
P. Reed PF
66.70
26.00
6.00
3.00
R. Holland II SF
30.80
3.00
5.00
2.00
I. Stewart PF
58.80
16.00
5.00
0.00
C. LeVert SF
44.60
6.00
0.00
0.00
I. Jones PF
0.00
2.00
0.00
0.00
T. Smith PF
100.00
5.00
3.00
1.00
C. Bediako C
0.00
0.00
1.00
0.00
J. Duren C
51.40
0.00
0.00
0.00

INJURY REPORT

NAME
POS
STATUS
INJURY
NOTES
Dario Šarić
POS
PF
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Trade Pending
Notes
Šarić has been recently traded and is uncertain to take the court for the Pistons.
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STARTERS
FG%
PPG
RPG
APG
G. Mathews SG
40.40
5.20
1.13
0.67
M. Morris PG
35.00
3.00
1.17
1.50
E. Thompson SG
37.80
18.00
3.00
6.00
Q. Jackson SG
47.00
21.00
0.00
8.00
K. Jones PG
40.20
8.00
1.00
4.00
T. Peter SG
38.00
3.00
2.00
0.00
D. Wright PG
0.00
2.00
0.00
0.00
T. McConnell PG
53.80
0.00
0.00
0.00
T. Haliburton PG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
A. Nembhard PG
44.20
0.00
0.00
0.00
C. Martin SF
20.00
1.75
3.50
0.50
K. Brown PF
46.90
20.00
7.00
2.00
M. Potter PF
51.50
15.00
11.00
2.00
J. Slawson PF
44.20
2.00
2.00
4.00
J. Johnson PF
60.00
1.40
0.20
0.40
O. Toppin PF
50.30
21.00
2.00
2.00
B. Sheppard SF
43.40
0.00
0.00
0.00
J. Walker PF
41.90
0.00
0.00
0.00
J. Furphy SF
47.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
A. Nesmith PF
41.40
0.00
0.00
0.00
P. Siakam PF
48.40
0.00
0.00
0.00
G. McGlothan PF
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
J. Wiseman C
60.00
3.25
2.00
0.75
J. Huff C
47.60
13.00
3.00
3.00
I. Zubac C
59.80
0.00
0.00
0.00

INJURY REPORT

NAME
POS
STATUS
INJURY
NOTES
Johnny Furphy
POS
SF
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Knee
Notes
Furphy is recovering from a right knee torn ACL and is expected to miss the start of the 2026-27 season.
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