Mavericks Vs Pacers: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 28, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 27, 2023

The Dallas Mavericks (32-30) host the Indiana Pacers (27-35) on February 28, 2023 at American Airlines Center. The Mavericks are nine-point favorites for this matchup featuring two of the best shooting teams in the NBA, as the Mavericks make 15.0 3-pointers per game (third in league), and the Pacers make 14.0 (fifth). A 236-point over/under is set in this matchup.

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Mavericks Vs Pacers Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Mavericks -9 236

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Injury Report as of February 28

Mavericks: Davis Bertans: Out (Calf), Maximilian Kleber: Probable (Hamstring)

Pacers: Kendall Brown: Out (Leg)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Pacers (+9)
Total Pick Under (236)

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.

Mavericks Vs Pacers Stat Rankings

Mavericks Avg. (Rank) Pacers Avg. (Rank)
113.4 (18th) Points Scored 115.0 (12th)
112.5 (11th) Points Allowed 117.4 (23rd)
38.8 (30th) Rebounds 41.6 (24th)
7.9 (29th) Off. Rebounds 10.1 (14th)
15.0 (3rd) 3pt Made 14.0 (5th)
22.4 (28th) Assists 26.6 (6th)
11.8 (2nd) Turnovers 14.2 (21st)

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Mavericks Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Luka Doncic 52 33.1 8.8 8.1 1.5 0.5 2.7
Kyrie Irving 46 27.0 5.1 5.4 1.0 0.8 3.3
Christian Wood 50 17.6 8.0 1.7 0.4 1.2 1.7
Tim Hardaway Jr. 56 13.9 3.6 1.7 0.7 0.1 2.9
Josh Green 42 9.3 2.7 1.6 0.8 0.1 1.2

Pacers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Tyrese Haliburton 50 19.8 3.7 10.2 1.7 0.4 2.9
Myles Turner 52 18.1 8.0 1.3 0.6 2.3 1.7
Buddy Hield 62 17.4 4.9 2.7 1.2 0.3 3.8
Bennedict Mathurin 62 17.3 4.1 1.5 0.6 0.1 1.4
Aaron Nesmith 55 9.7 3.8 1.2 0.8 0.4 1.5

Betting Trends

  • The Mavericks have 22 wins in 62 games against the spread this year.
  • Dallas has an ATS record of 4-4-1 as 9-point favorites or more.
  • There have been 34 Mavericks games (out of 62) that went over the total this season.
  • Dallas’ games have had more than 236 points scored on 20 occasions this season.
  • The over/under for this game is 236 points, 10.1 more than the average point total for Mavericks games this season.
  • The Pacers have 33 wins in 62 games against the spread this year.
  • Indiana has an ATS record of 3-1 as a 9-point underdog or greater.
  • The Pacers have played 62 games this season, and 29 of them have hit the over.
  • There have been 26 Indiana’s games this season with more than 236 points scored.
  • The over/under for this game is 3.6 points higher than the average scoring total for Pacers games (232.4).

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