Pacers vs. Raptors: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – April 9, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 8, 2024

The Indiana Pacers (45-34) visit the Toronto Raptors (25-53) at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. The contest starts at 7:00 PM ET and airs on BSIN. The Raptors are 14-point underdogs in the game. The point total is set as 240 points for this outing.

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Pacers vs. Raptors Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Pacers -14 240

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Injury Report as of April 9

Pacers: Bennedict Mathurin: Out (Shoulder)

Raptors: Christian Koloko: Out (Illness), Chris Boucher: Out (Knee), D.J. Carton: Out (Ankle), Jontay Porter: Out (Personal), Jakob Poeltl: Out (Finger), Scottie Barnes: Out (Hand), Immanuel Quickley: Out (Rest), Gradey Dick: Questionable (Groin)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Raptors (+14)
Total Pick Under (240)

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. Raptors Stat Rankings

Pacers Avg. (Rank) Raptors Avg. (Rank)
122.7 (1st) Points Scored 112.6 (19th)
120.2 (27th) Points Allowed 118.6 (24th)
41.4 (28th) Rebounds 42.7 (20th)
10.0 (20th) Off. Rebounds 10.8 (10th)
13.1 (12th) 3pt Made 11.6 (25th)
30.5 (1st) Assists 28.8 (5th)
12.2 (8th) Turnovers 13.3 (19th)

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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
Pascal Siakam 38 21.3 7.8 3.9 0.8 0.3 0.9
Tyrese Haliburton 66 20.1 3.9 10.9 1.2 0.7 2.8
Myles Turner 74 16.9 6.9 1.3 0.5 1.9 1.5
Aaron Nesmith 69 12.2 3.8 1.5 0.9 0.7 2.0

Raptors Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
RJ Barrett 56 19.9 5.4 3.3 0.5 0.4 1.6
Gary Trent Jr. 68 13.7 2.6 1.7 1.1 0.1 2.6
Bruce Brown 33 12.1 4.7 3.0 1.1 0.2 1.0
Kelly Olynyk 75 9.6 5.2 4.5 1.0 0.4 0.8
Bruce Brown 31 9.4 4.0 2.7 0.8 0.3 0.6

Betting Trends

  • The Pacers have covered the spread 42 times in 79 games.
  • This season, 39 of the Pacers’ 79 games have gone over the point total.
  • Indiana’s games have finished with more than 240 points 41 times so far this season.
  • Pacers games have had an average of 242.9 points this season, 2.9 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Against the spread, the Raptors are 33-44-1 this year.
  • Toronto has won twice ATS (2-3) as a 14-point underdog or more this year.
  • The Raptors have played 78 games this year, and 39 of them have gone over the total.
  • Toronto’s games have had over 240 points 28 times this year.
  • The over/under for this game is 8.8 points higher than the average scoring total for Raptors games of 231.2.

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