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Indiana Pacers

USA NBA 5-8 · 10/15 Eastern Conference
Form, last 10 (oldest → newest)
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Points / game
113.2
allowed 114.4
Over 229.5
41%
game total, 17 games
Game total
227.6
both teams per game
Win rate
35%
6-11
Margin / game
-1.2
points
1st half
56.5
points scored / game
Overtime
12%
games to overtime
Sections
Indiana Pacers

Indiana Pacers 2026-27 season: the Pacers sit at 4-8 overall, 4-8 in the NBA and 10th of 15 teams, a slight improvement from 26th a few games ago as their net rating of -3.6 climbs up the rankings. They have gone 2-3 in their last five games, with a 1-5 home split and a 3-3 away split that shows a more balanced performance on the road. Siakam Pascal leads the squad with 20.2 points per game, Zubac Ivica averages 8.2 rebounds and Tyrese Haliburton discharges 7.6 assists. The next outing is a road contest against the Philadelphia 76ers on 15 November 2026, where the Pythian model projects a 29% chance of victory.

Written by Pythia from this season's results, ratings and squad.

Indiana Pacers stats, form & predictions – 2026-27

In the NBA (this season) Indiana Pacers score 113.2 points a game and allow 114.4 across 17 games – 41% of their games go over 229.5 and they clear 114.5 team points in 41%. They win 35% (30% at home, 43% away), by -1.2 points a game on average.

🏀 1. Points & form

Indiana PacersLast 20 – points for & against, every competition
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPacers
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#22
W
145-126
145
126
+19
141avg 104
A02/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#14
L
108-129
108
129
-21
87avg 104
A03/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#9
L
108-117
108
117
-9
100avg 104
A05/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
L
104-124
104
124
-20
89avg 104
H07/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
123-94
123
94
+29
130avg 104
A09/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#15
L
94-105
94
105
-11
88avg 104
H10/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
L
121-133
121
133
-12
102avg 104
H12/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
123-120
123
120
+3
117avg 104
A22/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#13
L
105-121
105
121
-16
96avg 104
H23/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
W
136-109
136
109
+27
138avg 104
A25/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#30
L
102-110
102
110
-8
90avg 104
A27/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
109-114
109
114
-5
104avg 104
H28/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
125-145
125
145
-20
115avg 104
A31/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
L
90-98
90
98
-8
82avg 104
H01/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
L
104-108
104
108
-4
75avg 104
H03/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#9
W
107-103
107
103
+4
98avg 104
A05/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
102-114
102
114
-12
97avg 104
H07/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#13
L
122-125
122
125
-3
117avg 104
A10/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
114-101
114
101
+13
110avg 104
H12/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#15
W
106-104
106
104
+2
97avg 104
H14/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
39-33
44-33
34-26
28-34
24-38
26-31
32-31
26-29
32-31
26-24
33-35
17-27
27-35
26-28
24-39
27-22
31-14
32-23
35-35
25-22
21-28
30-30
26-31
17-16
27-41
36-40
26-27
32-25
38-31
18-35
30-26
37-28
27-44
16-33
33-21
29-23
24-26
41-30
37-24
34-29
29-31
32-19
24-34
17-26
25-25
27-37
36-13
21-39
42-36
19-32
27-35
37-42
19-20
21-23
22-28
28-27
29-37
27-31
23-19
25-21
32-24
22-28
26-30
27-21
19-27
22-37
37-26
24-24
31-26
35-30
27-34
29-35
26-25
29-25
22-27
37-24
26-27
32-22
27-35
21-20
227.4Avg total
112.4Scored
115.0Allowed
Points by quarter
Q1
29.0
28.4
+0.6
won 53%
Q2
27.5
30.6
-3.1
won 35%
Q3
28.2
27.8
+0.5
won 41%
Q4
27.1
26.2
+0.9
won 65%
■ scored   ■ allowed, per game. Won the 1st half in 47% of 17 games, the 2nd half in 53%.
Home v away – all metrics
HOME n=10AWAY n=7
109.7
Points / game
118.1
111.9
Allowed / game
118.0
221.6
Game total
236.1
30%
Over 229.5
57%
30%
Win %
43%
-2.2
Margin
+0.1
53.7
1st half scored
60.6
30%
Won the 1st half
71%
20%
Won by 10+
14%
Points scored per game
6%12%18%24%6%90-940%95-9918%100-10424%105-10912%110-1146%115-11918%120-12412%125-1296%130-134
Share of games.
Points allowed per game
7%15%22%29%6%95-9918%100-10412%105-10929%110-1146%115-11912%120-12412%125-1290%130-1346%135-139
Share of games.
Points by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored / allowed per game by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 113.9 points (scored above it, allowed below it); red is worse. Tier = the opponent's season point differential per game against this team's (±4).
SplitTotal scoredTotal allowedHome scoredHome allowedAway scoredAway allowedWin %
All games (30)114.2118.3109.1115.1119.9122.030%
vs Stronger (16)112.6120.7112.2118.6113.3124.225%
vs Similar (12)116.5115.8104.0109.3129.0122.233%
vs Weaker (2)112.5115.0--112.5115.050%
Over 229.5 (game total)50% of these 30 games

💪 2. Team strengths

Where they rank
Win %
=24thof 30 · 2 level35%
Attack: points scored per game
19thof 30113.2
Defence: points allowed per game
17thof 30114.4
Game total: both teams' points per game
14thof 30227.6
Ranked against the 30 teams of the league over this season. Ties share a place (=); defence ranks the fewest points allowed first.
Where they rank · shooting accuracy
Field-goal accuracy
6thof 3047.0%
2-point accuracy
5thof 3056.3%
3-point accuracy
17thof 3034.5%
Free-throw accuracy
21stof 3075.1%
Made / attempted over the same games, every team of the league.
🏀 Shooting accuracy
🎯 Overall field goals
47.0%+1.3pp v the NBA average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
5 of 10 shots go in · line = the NBA average
#6 of 30 in NBA
✋ 2-pointers
56.3%+2.4pp v the NBA average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
6 of 10 shots go in · line = the NBA average
#5 of 30 in NBA
🌟 3-pointers
34.5%-0.3pp v the NBA average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
3 of 10 shots go in · line = the NBA average
#17 of 30 in NBA
🏹 Free throws
75.1%-1.9pp v the NBA average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
8 of 10 shots go in · line = the NBA average
#21 of 30 in NBA

Team v league average

Last 30 games with a box score (every competition); the league from this season's box scores. Ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Indiana PacersLeague average
108.9
Offensive rating
106.3
112.9
Defensive rating
106.3
55.7%
Effective FG%
53.4%
54.4%
Opp. effective FG%
53.4%
13.4%
Turnover %
14.6%
16.2%
Off. rebound %
26.9%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.30
36.7%
3-point %
35.1%
43.5%
3-point attempt rate
43.2%
72.1%
Assist %
65.5%

Profile

Offence108.9 · 106.3Defence112.9 · 106.3Shooting55.7% · 53.4%3-point %36.7% · 35.1%Ball care13.4% · 14.6%Off. rebounds16.2% · 26.9%Free throws0.24 · 0.30
■ Indiana Pacers   ■ League average
The red ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better).

🏆 3. League table

Eastern Conference

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/g+/-Over 229.5HomeAwayClose wonForm
1 Boston Celtics1210283%114.2103.1+13444%5-05-2100%WWWWW
2 Philadelphia 76ers1310377%111.2109.4+2335%5-25-175%WLWLW
3 Detroit Pistons118373%115.5107.8+8547%3-25-175%WLLWW
4 Atlanta Hawks137654%118.2116.8+1767%3-34-3100%WWWLL
5 New York Knicks126650%109.8103.7+7324%4-32-320%WWWLL
6 Miami Heat126650%117.2120.1-3571%2-34-325%WLWWW
7 Cleveland Cavaliers136746%116.8115.8+1356%4-22-550%WLLWL
8 Toronto Raptors125742%114.2112.8+1753%2-33-40%LWLLL
9 Orlando Magic125742%108.3112.8-5344%1-44-3100%LLWWW
10 Indiana Pacers135838%111.2113.2-2741%2-53-333%WLLWW
11 Charlotte Hornets124833%98.6109.6-1326%3-41-433%LLLWL
12 Washington Wizards134931%110.0115.8-7541%2-32-650%LLLLL
13 Brooklyn Nets113827%110.2115.3-5647%1-32-50%LWLLW
14 Chicago Bulls112918%114.4127.7-14781%1-41-50%LLLLW
15 Milwaukee Bucks131128%106.2120.2-18344%1-60-6100%LLLLL

Western Conference

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/g+/-Over 229.5HomeAwayClose wonForm
1 San Antonio Spurs1311285%119.5106.2+17228%5-26-050%WWWWW
2 Los Angeles Lakers1311285%122.2114.2+10361%5-16-1100%WWWWW
3 Houston Rockets1310377%116.2107.4+11444%7-13-233%LLWWW
4 Minnesota Timberwolves129375%119.3105.9+16144%5-14-233%WWWWW
5 Portland Trail Blazers129375%119.6111.8+9340%3-26-1100%LLWWW
6 Memphis Grizzlies128467%119.9111.8+9744%2-46-043%LLWLW
7 Golden State Warriors138562%116.7112.4+5642%6-12-450%WWWLL
8 Oklahoma City Thunder138562%111.2107.4+4917%5-03-540%WWLLL
9 Denver Nuggets106460%114.5113.3+1247%2-24-2100%LWWLW
10 Dallas Mavericks127558%113.2112.2+1231%5-22-360%LWWWL
11 Phoenix Suns115645%111.7116.1-4844%5-30-350%WWLWW
12 New Orleans Pelicans134931%116.5125.6-11959%3-51-460%LLLLL
13 Los Angeles Clippers113827%112.3117.5-5850%3-30-567%LLWLW
14 Sacramento Kings121118%108.2120.9-15341%0-71-40%LLLLL
15 Utah Jazz131128%107.5118.6-14535%1-60-667%LLLLL
Playoffs Play-in
Click a column header to sort. Over = how often the team's games went over 229.5; Close won = record in games decided by 5 or fewer.

📊 4. Betting markets

Bets by period · pick a period
Indiana PacersLast 20 – Full game points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#22
W
145-126
145
126
+19
A02/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#14
L
108-129
108
129
-21
A03/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#9
L
108-117
108
117
-9
A05/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
L
104-124
104
124
-20
H07/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
123-94
123
94
+29
A09/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#15
L
94-105
94
105
-11
H10/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
L
121-133
121
133
-12
H12/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
123-120
123
120
+3
A22/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#13
L
105-121
105
121
-16
H23/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
W
136-109
136
109
+27
A25/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#30
L
102-110
102
110
-8
A27/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
109-114
109
114
-5
H28/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
125-145
125
145
-20
A31/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
L
90-98
90
98
-8
H01/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
L
104-108
104
108
-4
H03/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#9
W
107-103
107
103
+4
A05/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
102-114
102
114
-12
H07/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#13
L
122-125
122
125
-3
A10/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
114-101
114
101
+13
H12/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#15
W
106-104
106
104
+2
H14/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
39-33
44-33
34-26
28-34
24-38
26-31
32-31
26-29
32-31
26-24
33-35
17-27
27-35
26-28
24-39
27-22
31-14
32-23
35-35
25-22
21-28
30-30
26-31
17-16
27-41
36-40
26-27
32-25
38-31
18-35
30-26
37-28
27-44
16-33
33-21
29-23
24-26
41-30
37-24
34-29
29-31
32-19
24-34
17-26
25-25
27-37
36-13
21-39
42-36
19-32
27-35
37-42
19-20
21-23
22-28
28-27
29-37
27-31
23-19
25-21
32-24
22-28
26-30
27-21
19-27
22-37
37-26
24-24
31-26
35-30
27-34
29-35
26-25
29-25
22-27
37-24
26-27
32-22
27-35
21-20
227.4Avg total
112.4Scored
115.0Allowed
Full gameScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the gameOver 229.5
Last 30 (30)114.2118.3232.5-4.230%50%
Last 30 at home (16)109.1115.1224.2-6.019%31%
Last 30 away (14)119.9122.0241.9-2.143%71%
Last 10 (10)108.1112.2220.3-4.130%20%
Last 5 (5)110.2109.4219.6+0.860%20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)112.6120.7233.3-8.125%56%
vs Similar (12)116.5115.8232.2+0.833%42%
vs Weaker (2)112.5115.0227.5-2.550%50%
Full game hit rates · last 30 games · line 229.5 = the league line
Over 229.550%
n=30
Under 229.550%
n=30
Won the game30%
n=30
Lost the game70%
🔥 70%+n=30
Markets by opponent strength, home and away
this season, NBA games. Per-game averages by the opponent's strength, then the share over the line (game total, team points) or won (margin).
Game total (line 229.5)Team points (line 114.5)Margin (win)
SplitAllHomeAwayAllHomeAwayAllHomeAway
Overall (17)227.6221.6236.1113.2109.7118.1-1.2-2.2+0.1
vs Stronger (2)222.5235.0210.0115.0123.0107.0+7.5+11.0+4.0
vs Similar (12)226.2215.8247.0111.8105.9123.8-2.5-4.0+0.5
vs Weaker (3)236.7255.0227.5117.3127.0112.5-2.0-1.0-2.5
% over line / win41%30%57%41%30%57%35%30%43%
% under line / loss59%70%43%59%70%43%65%70%57%
Scoring dials
Points / game113.2
League avg 113.9 · below by 0.7
Allowed / game114.4
League avg 113.9 · above by 0.5
1st half scored56.5
League avg 57.4 · below by 0.9
3-pointers made13.0
League avg 13.3 · below by 0.3
Free throws made16.9
League avg 20.5 · below by 3.5
Over / under hit rate – this team's own points (this season)
Over 109.5 pts53%
n=17
Under 109.5 pts47%
n=17
Over 114.5 pts41%
n=17
Under 114.5 pts59%
n=17
Over 119.5 pts35%
n=17
Under 119.5 pts65%
n=17
Over / under hit rate – game total (the league's lines)
Over 219.559%
n=17
Under 219.541%
n=17
Over 229.541%
n=17
Under 229.559%
n=17
Over 239.529%
n=17
Under 239.571%
🔥 70%+n=17
Result markets
Win35%
n=17
Win by 6+ (-5.5)18%
n=17
Cover +5.571%
🔥 70%+n=17
Win by 10+18%
n=17
Win the 1st half47%
n=17
Overtime12%
n=17
Highlighted: 🔥 70%+ = the line landed in at least 70% of the games (10+ games); a thin green edge = 60-69%; everything else is grey. A line priced about 1.90 needs 53% to break even. Past hit rates, not a forecast: Pythia's own probabilities are on the game pages.

🎯 5. Shooting profile

Over:
Scoringtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Indiana Pacers: 109.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.4 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.2 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.7 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.2 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.427.2
55.1%
54.0%54.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.312.4
33.2%
35.1%37.2
🏀 Free throws23.417.7
75.6%
77.2%17.7
They take 86.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Defencetheir opponents' shots, last 10 games

Where their opponents' points come from

Indiana Pacers: 109.9 points a game allowed
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.0 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.7 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.2 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.2 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeOpponents' Attempts per gameOpponents' Made per gameOpponents' Accuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.326.5
53.8%
54.0%53.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.612.9
33.4%
35.1%38.7
🏀 Free throws23.918.2
76.2%
77.2%18.2
Their opponents take 87.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of those shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when they hold opponents below the league average.

👥 6. Squad statistics

PlayerCompGPGSMINPTSREBASTFG%3P%
Siakam PascalNBA16029.420.15.44.050.2%36.0%
Nembhard AndrewNBA14030.414.91.96.945.9%40.6%
Kelly Oubre Jr.NBA15022.19.72.71.245.5%27.3%
Jackson QuentonNBA17019.58.43.22.647.7%35.4%
Nesmith AaronNBA13024.612.42.41.842.2%34.2%
Walker JaraceNBA14021.57.15.42.437.6%32.0%
Toppin ObiNBA14019.111.84.51.454.7%39.0%
Zubac IvicaNBA12022.110.68.62.058.7%-
Slawson JalenNBA15015.93.73.31.138.6%15.8%
Huff JayNBA15015.97.63.31.147.7%30.8%
Larry Nance Jr.NBA15013.84.52.50.748.1%38.2%
Haliburton TyreseNBA7026.619.33.47.652.0%42.9%
Brown KobeNBA9018.77.03.71.240.8%30.0%
Sheppard BenNBA5017.83.62.40.427.3%30.8%
T.J. McConnellNBA4012.05.22.04.545.5%0.0%
B. SmithNBA3015.33.30.32.338.5%0.0%
Johnson JamesNBA204.00.01.00.50.0%-
Per game, this season, every competition together (chips), from box scores; sorted by minutes played.
🔥 Player form
Last 5 games v each player's own last year · 5 = their normal
Team average
4.0
15 rated players
Larry Nance Jr.4.5 pts8.2
Siakam Pascal20.1 pts6.2
T.J. McConnell5.2 pts5.5
Huff Jay7.6 pts5.2
Zubac Ivica10.6 pts4.9
Jackson Quenton8.4 pts4.5
Slawson Jalen3.7 pts4.2
Kelly Oubre Jr.9.7 pts4.2
Nembhard Andrew14.9 pts3.2
Brown Kobe7.0 pts2.9
Toppin Obi11.8 pts2.8
Nesmith Aaron12.4 pts2.7
Walker Jarace7.1 pts0.9
Sheppard Ben3.6 pts0.5
Player market rates – share of games
10+ points
Games in which the player scored 10 or more
20+ points, rebounds & assists
PRA: points + rebounds + assists
🏀 Shooting accuracy per player
🎯 Field-goal accuracy
Made / attempted, every shot from the field (30+ attempts)
✋ 2-point accuracy
Made / attempted inside the arc (20+ attempts)
🌟 3-point accuracy
Made / attempted from three (15+ attempts)
🏹 Free-throw accuracy
Made / attempted at the line (10+ attempts)
this season, every competition; players with at least 3 games, top 10 per market (scroll each card). Shares of games played, which is how player props settle, not per-minute rates.

🔮 7. Pythia's view

Pythia exclusive
Model result accuracy
69%favourite won, 2025-260%100%
📊 The record behind it
59-27favourite won / lost
Across 86 games of Indiana Pacers, 2025-26: Pythia (Version 5) picked the winner 69% of the time. Walk-forward: every forecast made only from games before it.
📅 Next game
Philadelphia 76ers
v
Indiana Pacers
Sun 15 Nov, 18:00 UTC
Pythia: Philadelphia 76ers 71%
home 71%away 29%
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🔥 Top picks · next game: Philadelphia 76ers v Indiana Pacers Sun 15 Nov
No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

📅 8. Season v history

Metric2022-23
n=86
2023-24
n=101
2024-25
n=109
2025-26
n=86
2026-27
n=17
Trend
Points scored / game116.2121.2116.9112.6113.2
Points allowed / game119.1118.9114.7120.5114.4
Game total235.3240.2231.6233.1227.6
Over 219.578%81%76%77%59%
Over 229.558%65%59%56%41%
Over 239.538%46%34%36%29%
Team points over 114.553%68%61%43%41%
Win %43%54%61%24%35%
Home win %49%66%70%28%30%
Away win %37%43%53%21%43%
Margin / game-2.9+2.3+2.2-8.0-1.2
Won by 10+12%35%28%9%18%
Close games won (5 or fewer)54%43%67%48%33%
Overtime %3%4%8%3%12%
1st half total118.6122.2113.8118.0115.5
Won the 1st half41%50%49%35%47%
3-point attempt rate41%38%40%43%43%
Effective FG%54%58%56%53%54%
Pace103.5102.7102.2103.1101.0
Domestic-league games, every stage; the same lines every season (the league page's). The current season so far.

🗓️ 9. Results & fixtures

Recent results
Upcoming games
Every competition. The bar is Pythia's frozen home-win forecast (green = home team); the figures are the best moneyline per team. Open a game for the full analysis.
Data through 13 Nov 2026.
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