Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Indiana Pacers NBA Betting Tips and Best Bets

Mar 8, 2022

Cavaliers vs. Pacers Betting Picks & Predictions

Darius Garland and the Cleveland Cavaliers (37-27) will look to fend off Chris Duarte’s Indiana Pacers (22-44) on March 8, 2022. The Cavaliers are a 4.5-point favorite. A point total of 222.5 is set for the game. Find more below on the Cavaliers vs. Pacers betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.

Cavaliers vs. Pacers Betting Line

Cavaliers vs Pacers Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Cavaliers -4.5 – – 222.5 -110 -110 -190 158

Cavaliers vs. Pacers Game Info

  • Game Day: Tuesday, March 8, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Arena: Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Computer Predictions for Cavaliers vs. Pacers

Computer picks for Cavaliers vs Pacers
ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Under (222.5) Pacers 110 Cavaliers 106

Cavaliers vs. Pacers Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, Cleveland was 24-43-0 last year.
  • Last season, 30 of Cleveland’s 71 games went over the point total.

    • Cleveland Cavaliers Leaders

  • Collin Sexton posted 24.3 points and 4.4 assists per contest last year — both team highs. He also put up 3.1 rebounds, shooting 47.5% from the floor and 37.1% from downtown with 1.6 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Jarrett Allen led his squad in rebounds per game (10.0) last year, and also put up 12.8 points and 1.7 assists. At the other end, he posted 0.5 steals and 1.4 blocks (ninth in the league).
  • Darius Garland was tops on the Cavaliers at 6.1 assists per contest last year, while also averaging 2.4 rebounds and 17.4 points.
  • Isaac Okoro put up 9.4 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game last year, shooting 41.9% from the field.
  • Cedi Osman put up 10.0 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game last season. At the other end, he averaged 0.9 steals and 0.2 blocks.

    • Cleveland Cavaliers Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 46.7 9
    Opp. Field Goal % 44.4 5
    Rebounds Per Game 44.8 13
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 43.0 7
    Turnovers Per Game 13.7 22
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 13.1 12

    Pacers vs. Cavaliers Betting Trends

  • Indiana has covered the spread 31 times in 66 games.
  • The Pacers’ ATS record as 4.5-point underdogs or more is 13-7.
  • This season, 37 of Indiana’s 66 games have gone over the point total.

    • Indiana Pacers Leaders

  • Chris Duarte averages 13.3 points and adds 2.2 assists per game, putting him at the top of the Pacers’ leaderboards for those statistics.
  • Oshae Brissett’s stat line of 5.0 rebounds, 7.7 points and 0.9 assists per game helps him grab the top spot on the Indiana rebounding leaderboard.
  • Indiana’s leader in steals is Duarte (1.1 per game), and its leader in blocks is Brissett (0.5 per game).

    • Indiana Pacers Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 45.9 15
    Opp. Field Goal % 47.2 26
    Rebounds Per Game 44.9 12
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 43.3 8
    Turnovers Per Game 13.5 19
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 12.2 26

    Cavaliers and Pacers Injury Report

    Cavaliers: Jarrett Allen: Out (Finger), Collin Sexton: Out For Season (Knee), Rajon Rondo: Day To Day (Toe), Caris LeVert: Day To Day (Foot)
      Pacers: Ricky Rubio: Out For Season (Knee), T.J. McConnell: Out (Wrist), Lance Stephenson: Day To Day (Ankle), Myles Turner: Out (Foot), Chris Duarte: Day To Day (Toe), T.J. Warren: Out (Foot/Health and safety protocols)

    Betting Tips for Cavaliers vs. Pacers

    We have the Pacers (+4.5) as our best bet in this game after analyzing all of the key statistics and trends for this matchup. Our computer projects the total score will stay under the total of 222.5 points, with a final score of Cavaliers 110, Pacers 106.

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