The Los Angeles Clippers (15-10) visit the Indiana Pacers (13-11) on Monday night. Tip from Gainbridge Fieldhouse is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Clippers vs. Pacers odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: First meeting; teams split 2 games last season
The Clippers have won 7 games in a row after taking down the New York Knicks 144-122 on Saturday as 6.5-point home favorites. F Kawhi Leonard led all scorers with 36 points on 12-of-16 shooting including 5-of-6 from 3. F Paul George added 25 points while G James Harden (10, 12 assists) and C Ivica Zubac (13, 11 rebounds) each had double-doubles.
The Pacers are on a 3-game skid after falling 127-109 on the road Saturday against the Minnesota Timberwolves as 10.5-point underdogs. F Bruce Brown and F Aaron Nesmith each scored 17 points as 5 Indiana players scored in double figures and the team shot 50% from the field.
Clippers at Pacers odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 12:38 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Clippers -145 (bet $145 to win $100) | Pacers +120 (bet $100 to win $120)
- Against the spread (ATS): Clippers -2.5 (-115) | Pacers +2.5 (-105)
- Over/Under (O/U): 240.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)
Clippers at Pacers key injuries
Clippers
- F Moussa Diabate (hip) out
- G Bones Hyland (knee) questionable
Pacers
- G Tyrese Haliburton (knee) questionable
- G Andrew Nembhard (knee) out
- F Jalen Smith (knee, heel) out
For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.
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Clippers at Pacers picks and predictions
Prediction
Pacers 126, Clippers 120
Moneyline
BET PACERS +120.
In a game in which Indiana is playing in front of its home crowd, expect it to break its losing streak against a Clippers team that has been shaky on the road this season.
The Pacers are 7-5 at home while the Clippers are just 4-7 on the road. The Pacers have been on the wrong end of a road trip with all 3 of their losses away from home while the Clippers have been on the right end of a homestand with 6 of their 7 wins coming at home.
Against the spread
PASS.
The odds are better on the moneyline for the Pacers.
Over/Under
BET OVER 240.5 (-110).
The Pacers have an 18-6 Over record this season and have allowed at least 119 points in 8 of their last 10 games while scoring at least 122 points in 7 of their last 10 games. The Clippers are coming off a game in which they scored 144 points and have scored at least 111 points in 9 of their last 10 games. Expect a high scoring affair in Indiana on Monday night.
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