Indiana Pacers vs Oklahoma City Thunder 1/18/23 NBA Pick, Analysis and Prediction

Indiana Pacers vs Oklahoma City Thunder 1/18/23 – The Indiana Pacers will travel this Wednesday to Oklahoma City to face the Oklahoma City Thunder. This will be the first meeting between two teams during a regular season, so keep updated in this battle at the latest NBA trends.

Indiana Pacers vs Oklahoma City Thunder

Date & Time: Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET

Location: Paycom Center

Indiana Pacers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Betting Odds

Pacers

Moneyline: +150

Spread: +4.5 (-119)

Total: 241 over (-110)

Thunder

Moneyline: -213

Spread: -4.5 (-119)

Total: 241 under (-110)

Indiana Pacers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Analysis

The Indiana Pacers currently sit in eighth place in the Eastern Conference standings. They trail the Boston Celtics nine games. They are averaging 115.5 points per game while shooting 46% from the field. This team has the highest average scoring percentage and 10th-most points per game. The Pacers allow 116.3 points per game on the defensive side of the court and their opponents shoot 46.8% from below the rim. This is the 22nd-highest number of points surrendered per game and the 10th-lowest allowed shooting percentage.

The Oklahoma City Thunder currently sit in 12th place in Western Conference standings. They are 9.5 games behind the Denver Nuggets. They are scoring 116.8 points per game on offense and shooting 46.5% from the floor. This team has the highest average number of points per game, and also the 20th-highest percentage of team shooting. The Thunder have not been able to stop their opponents on the defensive side of the court. Their opponents shoot 46.4% from below the floor and they surrender 116 points per game. This is the 21st lowest allowed game point total and the sixth-lowest allowed shooting percentage.

Indiana Pacers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Against the Spread

The total has gone OVER in 8 of Indiana’s last 11 games. Indiana are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games. Indiana are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games against Oklahoma City. Indiana are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games against Oklahoma City. Indiana are 3-9 SU in their last 12 games on the road.

Oklahoma City are 6-0 ATS in their last 6 games. The total has gone OVER in 7 of Oklahoma City’s last 8 games. Oklahoma City are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games. The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oklahoma City’s last 5 games against Indiana. The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oklahoma City’s last 6 games at home.

Indiana Pacers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Free Pick

The Pacers without Tyrese Haliburton in this game they continue to struggle on defense. The Thunder will score throughout the game and cover the spread as per NBA online betting.

Free Pick: Oklahoma City Thunder -4.5