In Game 2 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs, the Cleveland Cavaliers will face the Indiana Pacers.
Cavaliers vs. Pacers Predictions
- Our pick to win on the Moneyline in this contest is the Cavaliers, by a final score of Cavaliers 122, Pacers 111.
- Against the spread, we expect that the Cavaliers will cover. The spread is currently Cavaliers -9.
- As for the total, we see this one going over the posted over/under of 229.5 points. Our projected total for the match is 233.0 points.
Cavaliers vs. Pacers Odds
- Favorite: Cavaliers (-9)
- Total: 229.5
Cavaliers Betting Trends
- The Cavaliers are 49-33-0 ATS this season.
- When playing as at least 9-point favorites this season, Cleveland has an ATS record of 21-18.
- So far this season, 49 out of the Cavaliers’ 82 games have hit the over.
- This season, the Cavaliers have won 60 out of the 74 games, or 81.1%, in which they’ve been favored.
- Cleveland has a record of 33-4, a 89.2% win rate, when it’s favored by -410 or more by DraftKings Sportsbook this season.
Pacers Betting Trends
- The Pacers have put together a 38-43-1 record against the spread this season.
- Indiana has been an underdog by 9 points or more five times this year, and covered the spread in three of those contests.
- So far this season, 44 out of the Pacers’ 82 games with an over/under have hit the over.
- The Pacers have come away with 14 wins in the 31 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- This year, Indiana has won two of three games when listed as at least +320 or better on the Moneyline.
Cavaliers Key Stats
- Points: 121.9 PPG (1st) | FG%: 49.1% (2nd)
- Opp. Points: 112.4 PPG (12th) | Opp. FG%: 45.4% (3rd)
- Rebounds: 45.4 RPG (5th) | Opp. Rebounds: 43.5 RPG (10th)
- Assists: 28.1 APG (9th) | Turnovers: 12.5 TPG (5th)
- Steals: 8.2 SPG (12th) | Blocks: 4.3 BPG (26th)
Pacers Key Stats
- Points: 117.4 PPG (7th) | FG%: 48.8% (3rd)
- Opp. Points: 115.1 PPG (17th) | Opp. FG%: 47.4% (22nd)
- Rebounds: 41.8 RPG (27th) | Opp. Rebounds: 45.0 RPG (21st)
- Assists: 29.2 APG (3rd) | Turnovers: 12.2 TPG (3rd)
- Steals: 8.5 SPG (8th) | Blocks: 5.5 BPG (4th)
This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.