Pacers vs. Spurs: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – March 3, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 2, 2024

The Indiana Pacers (34-27) are 6.5-point favorites against the San Antonio Spurs (12-48) on March 3, 2024 at AT&T Center. The Spurs are sputtering right now, going 2-8 during their past 10 games. The matchup’s over/under is set at 243.

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Pacers vs. Spurs Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Pacers -6.5 243

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Injury Report as of March 3

Pacers: Ben Sheppard: Questionable (Illness), Doug McDermott: Out (Calf), Doug McDermott: Out (Calf)

Spurs: Julian Champagnie: Out (Ankle), Marcus Morris: Out (Not With Team), Charles Bassey: Out (Left Knee)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Spurs (+6.5)
Total Pick Under (243)

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. Spurs Stat Rankings

Pacers Avg. (Rank) Spurs Avg. (Rank)
123.6 (1st) Points Scored 112.3 (23rd)
122.1 (28th) Points Allowed 120.6 (26th)
41.0 (28th) Rebounds 43.3 (17th)
10.1 (19th) Off. Rebounds 10.3 (18th)
13.6 (7th) 3pt Made 12.6 (15th)
31.0 (1st) Assists 29.7 (2nd)
12.8 (16th) Turnovers 14.4 (28th)

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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 48 21 3.7 11.4 1.1 0.6 3
Pascal Siakam 20 20.8 6.8 4.5 0.8 0.4 1.3
Myles Turner 57 17.2 7.1 1.3 0.6 1.7 1.3
Bennedict Mathurin 57 14.5 4.1 2 0.6 0.2 1.4

Spurs Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Victor Wembanyama 54 20.7 10.2 3.4 1.3 3.3 1.6
Devin Vassell 55 19.3 3.7 3.9 1 0.4 2.5
Keldon Johnson 56 15.8 5.4 3 0.8 0.3 1.7
Zach Collins 48 11.4 5.4 3.1 0.5 0.7 0.9
Jeremy Sochan 60 11.3 6.1 3.4 0.8 0.4 1

Betting Trends

  • The Pacers have beaten the spread 32 times in 61 games.
  • Indiana has an ATS record of 6-6-1 as 6.5-point favorites or more.
  • This year, 32 of the Pacers’ 61 games have gone over the point total.
  • In 34 games this year, Indiana and its opponent have combined to score more than 243 points.
  • The average total for Pacers games this season has been 245.6, which is 2.6 points higher than the total for this game.
  • The Spurs have 29 wins in 60 games against the spread this year.
  • San Antonio has an ATS record of 18-21 as a 6.5-point underdog or greater.
  • Out of 60 Spurs games so far this season, 29 have gone over the total.
  • San Antonio’s games have gone over 243 points on 20 occasions this season.
  • Games involving the Spurs this year have averaged 232.8 points per game, a 10.2-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

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