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Indiana Pacers vs Detroit Pistons Predictions

April 12 06:00 PM (Final)

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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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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

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DET

IND

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All

0-0

Home

0-0

Away

0-0

as Fav

0-0

as Dog

0-0

ATS

0-0

ATS Home

0-0

ATS Away

0-0

O/U

0-0

O/U Home

0-0

O/U Away

0-0

RESULT

LOSE 125-94

OPPONENT

CLE Cleveland Cavaliers

DATE

05/17

SPREAD

-3.5

O/U

o205.5

RESULT

WIN 115-94

OPPONENT

CLE Cleveland Cavaliers

DATE

05/15

SPREAD

+3.5

O/U

u210.5

RESULT

LOSE 103-112

OPPONENT

CLE Cleveland Cavaliers

DATE

05/11

SPREAD

+3.5

O/U

o212.0

RESULT

LOSE 109-116

OPPONENT

CLE Cleveland Cavaliers

DATE

05/09

SPREAD

+3.5

O/U

o212.0

RESULT

WIN 97-107

OPPONENT

CLE Cleveland Cavaliers

DATE

05/07

SPREAD

-3.5

O/U

u215.5

RESULT

LOSE 133-121

OPPONENT

DET Detroit Pistons

DATE

04/12

SPREAD

+12.0

O/U

o228.5

RESULT

LOSE 105-94

OPPONENT

PHI Philadelphia 76ers

DATE

04/10

SPREAD

+14.5

O/U

u234.5

RESULT

WIN 123-94

OPPONENT

BKN Brooklyn Nets

DATE

04/09

SPREAD

-2.5

O/U

u224.0

RESULT

LOSE 124-104

OPPONENT

MIN Minnesota Timberwolves

DATE

04/07

SPREAD

+12.5

O/U

u229.5

RESULT

LOSE 108-117

OPPONENT

CLE Cleveland Cavaliers

DATE

04/05

SPREAD

+17.5

O/U

u237.5

WHO WON

IND

RESULT

113-136

DATE

11/24

WHO WON

IND

RESULT

131-123

DATE

12/11

WHO WON

IND

RESULT

115-129

DATE

02/22

WHO WON

IND

RESULT

122-103

DATE

03/20

WHO WON

IND

RESULT

115-109

DATE

10/23

BOX SCORE: NBA TEAM STATS & PLAYER STATS

PLAYER
TEAM

DET

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

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

C. Jones SG

33.30

2.00

4.00

2.00

C. Lanier SG

33.30

2.00

0.00

M. Cazalon SG

0.00

W. Moore Jr. SG

0.00

B. Klintman PF

33.30

1.83

1.58

0.50

D. Šarić PF

16.70

1.00

1.20

0.40

P. Reed PF

66.70

26.00

6.00

3.00

R. Holland II SF

30.80

3.00

5.00

2.00

I. Jones PF

0.00

2.00

0.00

T. Smith PF

100.00

5.00

3.00

1.00

C. Bediako C

0.00

1.00

0.00

J. Duren C

51.40

0.00

INJURY REPORT

NAME

POS

STATUS

INJURY

NOTES

Dario Šarić

POS

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

T. Peter SG

38.00

3.00

2.00

0.00

D. Wright PG

0.00

2.00

0.00

T. McConnell PG

53.80

0.00

T. Haliburton PG

0.00

A. Nembhard PG

44.20

0.00

C. Martin SF

20.00

1.75

3.50

0.50

K. Brown PF

46.90

20.00

7.00

2.00

J. Slawson PF

44.20

2.00

4.00

J. Johnson PF

60.00

1.40

0.20

0.40

O. Toppin PF

50.30

21.00

2.00

B. Sheppard SF

43.40

0.00

J. Walker PF

41.90

0.00

J. Furphy SF

47.00

0.00

A. Nesmith PF

41.40

0.00

P. Siakam PF

48.40

0.00

G. McGlothan PF

0.00

J. Wiseman C

60.00

3.25

2.00

0.75

J. Huff C

47.60

13.00

3.00

I. Zubac C

59.80

0.00

INJURY REPORT

NAME

POS

STATUS

INJURY

NOTES

Johnny Furphy

POS

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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