Indiana Pacers at Atlanta Hawks 1/12/24 - NBA Betting Picks and Odds
Indiana Pacers vs. Atlanta Hawks
NFL: 7:30 PM EST
Jan. 12, 2024
TV: n/a
Latest Odds : ATL -6 ; O/U 256.6
The Indiana Pacers will be on the road Friday night for a game in Atlanta against the Atlanta Hawks. The Pacers have won 22 of their first 37 games this season after winning four the last five following a two point victory against the Boston Celtics in their last outing. Offensively Indiana was phenomenal in their last outing scoring 133 points including 74 in the second half of 52.7% shooting in 47.5% from beyond the arc. Defensively the Pacers did have troubles giving up 131 points on 52.2% shooting, but the Pacers forced 15 turnovers to secure the victory.
Tyrese Halliburton is the offensive leader for Indiana this season averaging 23.6 points and 12.56. Bennedict Mathurin averages 14.7 points and Buddy Hield has chipped in 12.8 points per game. Big manMyles Turner leads the team averaging 7.3 rebounds to go along with the second best 7.6 points per game.
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The Atlanta Hawks will be at home Friday night 6 games below .500 following a victory against the Philadelphia 76ers to end a 2 game skid. Offensively Atlanta did the work against Philadelphia scoring 139 points including fourteen in the overtime on 47.1% shooting and the Hawks knocked down 12 long balls. Defensively Atlanta did just enough giving up 132 points but the Hawks won the rebounding battle and forced 11 turnovers in the win.
Trea Young carried the load for Atlanta pouring in 28 points and 11 assists on 22 shots. DeJounte Murray added 25 points and Jalen Johnson chipped in 25 points and 16 rebounds. Bogan Bogdanovic led the way off the Atlanta bench with 15 points on 16 shots in 28 minutes.
Recent Betting Trends:
Indiana are 7-1-1 ATS in their last 9 games.
Indiana are 8-1 SU in their last 9 games.
Indiana are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games against Atlanta.
Atlanta are 4-16 ATS in their last 20 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games.
Free Betting Pick: Indiana Pacers +6
The Indiana Pacers are by far the better team in this matchup and will still see a ton of success Friday night despite being shorthanded. Look for Indiana to control this game on both sides of the floor as they overwhelm a lackluster Atlanta team. Take Indiana Friday night they do the job as they get the win and cover on the road. Final Score Prediction, Indiana Pacers win and cover 117-105.