Pacers vs. Hawks: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – April 14, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 13, 2024

The Indiana Pacers (46-35) host the Atlanta Hawks (36-45) on April 14, 2024 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Pacers are strongly favored, by 14 points, in a matchup featuring two of the highest-scoring NBA squads — the Pacers are first (122.9 ppg), and the Hawks are fifth (118.4). The matchup’s over/under is set at 240.

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Pacers vs. Hawks Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Pacers -14 240

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Injury Report as of April 14

Pacers: Obi Toppin: Questionable (Ankle), Jalen Smith: Questionable (Ankle), Isaiah Jackson: Questionable (Hamstring), Bennedict Mathurin: Out (Shoulder)

Hawks: Saddiq Bey: Out (Acl), Clint Capela: Questionable (Rest), Dylan Windler: Out (Ineligible), Wesley Matthews: Out (Hamstring), Seth Lundy: Out (Ankle), Onyeka Okongwu: Out (Toe), Jalen Johnson: Out (Ankle)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Hawks (+14)
Total Pick Over (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. Hawks Stat Rankings

Pacers Avg. (Rank) Hawks Avg. (Rank)
122.9 (1st) Points Scored 118.4 (5th)
120.3 (28th) Points Allowed 120.1 (27th)
41.4 (28th) Rebounds 44.8 (6th)
10.1 (19th) Off. Rebounds 12.5 (2nd)
13.1 (11th) 3pt Made 13.7 (6th)
30.6 (1st) Assists 26.6 (17th)
12.2 (10th) Turnovers 12.7 (16th)

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Pacers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Pascal Siakam 79 21.6 7.1 4.3 0.8 0.3 1.1
Tyrese Haliburton 68 20.3 4 10.9 1.2 0.7 2.9
Myles Turner 76 16.9 6.9 1.3 0.5 1.8 1.5
Aaron Nesmith 71 12.2 3.8 1.5 0.9 0.7 2
Obi Toppin 81 10.3 3.9 1.5 0.6 0.5 1.2

Hawks Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Trae Young 53 26 2.8 10.8 1.4 0.2 3.3
Dejounte Murray 77 22.4 5.4 6.5 1.4 0.3 2.6
Bogdan Bogdanovic 78 16.9 3.4 3.2 1.2 0.3 3
De’Andre Hunter 56 15.8 3.9 1.5 0.7 0.3 2.1
Clint Capela 73 11.5 10.6 1.2 0.6 1.5 0

Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Pacers are 43-35-3 this season.
  • Indiana is unbeaten ATS (1-0) as a 14-point favorite or greater this year.
  • The Pacers have played 81 games this season, and 41 of them have gone over the total.
  • A total of 43 times so far this season, Indiana and its opponent have combined to score more than 240 points.
  • The over/under in this matchup is 240 points, 3.2 fewer than the average total in this season’s Pacers contests.
  • The Hawks have beaten the spread 29 times in 81 games.
  • Atlanta is yet to lose ATS (1-0) as a 14-point underdog or more this year.
  • There have been 44 Hawks games (out of 81) that hit the over this year.
  • Atlanta’s games have had over 240 points 37 times this year.
  • Hawks games average 238.4 total points, 1.6 less than the total for this matchup.

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