Pacers vs. Hornets: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – February 12, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 11, 2024

The Indiana Pacers (30-24) visit the Charlotte Hornets (11-41) on February 12, 2024 at Spectrum Center. The Hornets are underdogs by a 10-point margin as they enter the matchup with a 6-4 record in their last 10 games. A 239-point over/under is installed for the matchup.

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Pacers vs. Hornets Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Pacers -10 239

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Injury Report as of February 12

Pacers: Jalen Smith: Questionable (Back)

Hornets: Kyle Lowry: Out (Not With Team), Kai Jones: Out (Personal), Mark Williams: Out (Back), Frank Ntilikina: Questionable (Hip), Cody Martin: Probable (Knee), LaMelo Ball: Out (Ankle)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Pacers (-10)
Total Pick Under (239)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Pacers vs. Hornets Stat Rankings

Pacers Avg. (Rank) Hornets Avg. (Rank)
124.1 (1st) Points Scored 108.3 (28th)
122.4 (28th) Points Allowed 120.1 (25th)
40.8 (29th) Rebounds 41.0 (28th)
10.2 (17th) Off. Rebounds 10.2 (17th)
13.7 (8th) 3pt Made 12.0 (21st)
30.9 (1st) Assists 24.8 (25th)
13.1 (19th) Turnovers 13.0 (18th)

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Pacers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Pascal Siakam 39 22.2 6.3 4.8 0.8 0.3 1.2
Tyrese Haliburton 41 22.1 3.9 11.7 1 0.7 3.1
Pascal Siakam 13 21.5 7 4.7 0.8 0.2 1.3
Myles Turner 51 17.1 6.9 1.4 0.5 1.7 1.4
Bennedict Mathurin 51 14.4 3.9 1.9 0.5 0.2 1.3

Hornets Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Miles Bridges 41 21.7 7.1 3.3 1 0.6 2.5
Vasilije Micic 1 18 1 9 0 0 2
Brandon Miller 46 16.5 4 2.3 0.8 0.5 2.3
Grant Williams 1 15 8 1 0 0 3
Nick Richards 43 9.6 7.9 0.9 0.3 1.3 0

Betting Trends

  • The Pacers are 29-22-3 against the spread this year.
  • As a 10-point favorite or greater, Indiana has two wins ATS (2-1).
  • The Pacers have played 54 games this season, and 30 of them have gone over the total.
  • Indiana’s games have had more than 239 points scored on 32 occasions this season.
  • The average total for Pacers games this season has been 246.5, which is 7.5 points higher than the total for this game.
  • The Hornets are 18-33-1 against the spread this season.
  • Charlotte is 8-12 as a 10-point underdog or greater.
  • The Hornets have played 52 games this year, and 28 of them have gone over the total.
  • So far this season, 20 Charlotte’s games have featured more than 239 points scored.
  • Hornets games average 228.5 total points, 10.5 fewer than the total for this matchup.

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