Trail Blazers vs Pacers Prediction and NBA Tips - 20 January 2024
Last updated: Jan 20, 2024, 3:10AM | Published: Jan 19, 2024, 7:21AM
The Portland Trail Blazers will play the favoured Indiana Pacers in NBA action at Moda Center on Saturday, commencing at 2:00pm AEDT.
Led by the likes of Jerami Grant, Jabari Walker and Malcolm Brogdon, the Trail Blazers are up against a Pacers team that includes Tyrese Haliburton, Pascal Siakam and Myles Turner.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Trail Blazers vs Pacers game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Trail Blazers vs Pacers
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Portland-Indiana NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Pacers a 76% chance of beating the Trail Blazers at Moda Center.
More: Trail Blazers vs Pacers Simulated 10,000 Times
Trail Blazers vs Pacers: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NBA game at Moda Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Trail Blazers $3.95, Pacers $1.33
- Line: Trail Blazers +8.5 ($1.89), Pacers -8.5 ($2.08)
- Total (Over/Under 237.5 Points): Over $2.06, Under $1.88
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Trail Blazers at $3.95 and the Pacers at $1.33.
The Trail Blazers are listed as 8.5-point underdogs against the Pacers, with odds of $1.89 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the favourite Pacers (-8.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.08.
The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 237.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.06 and odds for the Under at $1.88.
According to Stats Insider's model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Trail Blazers and the Pacers have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The Over/Under total of 237.5 points has a 55% chance of staying Under.
The best site for placing bets on the Trail Blazers vs Pacers game is Betfair, where you are able to bet against other sports fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Trail Blazers vs Pacers: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Indiana at $1.33 with Betfair (76% probability)
- Line: Pacers -8.5 at $2.08 with Betfair (50% probability)
- Total Points: Under 237.5 at $1.88 with Betfair (55% probability)
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Trail Blazers vs Pacers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Trail Blazers vs Pacers at Moda Center this Saturday has the Pacers winning 121-113.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Portland vs Indiana on Saturday, including pre-game predictions, free betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Trail Blazers vs Pacers: Player Props
Player props are a great way to bet on Trail Blazers vs Pacers without necessarily betting on the outcome of Saturday's game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Jerami Grant is expected to step up for the Trail Blazers with 27 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists, while Tyrese Haliburton is projected to finish with 24 points, 4 rebounds and 13 assists for the Pacers.
Trail Blazers Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerami Grant | 27 | 4 | 3 |
| Jabari Walker | 13 | 8 | 1 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | 13 | 3 | 4 |
| Scoot Henderson | 12 | 3 | 4 |
| Deandre Ayton | 12 | 8 | 1 |
Pacers Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Haliburton | 24 | 4 | 13 |
| Pascal Siakam | 24 | 6 | 6 |
| Myles Turner | 20 | 8 | 2 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | 15 | 4 | 2 |
| T.J. McConnell | 14 | 5 | 9 |
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting analysis before the Portland vs Indiana match-up at Moda Center.
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Trail Blazers vs Pacers: Preview
The NBA game between the Trail Blazers and Pacers at Moda Center is scheduled to begin at 2:00pm AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Portland Trail Blazers vs Indiana Pacers
- Date: Saturday 20 January 2024
- Time: 2:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Moda Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Portland vs Indiana predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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