<p>The Hornets and Pacers are set to face off at 7:00 ET on BSIN. The Pacers will host the game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN. The odds for this Eastern conference game currently have the Pacers as the betting favorite with the over/under line sitting at 249.5 points.</p><h3>CHARLOTTE HORNETS VS INDIANA PACERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Indiana Pacers -10.5</p><p>This game will be played at Gainbridge Fieldhouse at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, December 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE INDIANA PACERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 116-104 in favor of the Pacers.</li><li>Our projections have Tyrese Haliburton finishing with Tyrese Haliburton points, 3 rebounds and 7 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Pacers finishing with a field goal percentage of 52.4% and knocking down 13 threes.</li></ul><h3>Is a Win at Indianapolis Possible for the Hornets?</h3><p>The Hornets come into today's game against the Pacers with a record of 7-18 overall. In their last ten games, they are 2-8. In Eastern Conference play, the Hornets are 7-14 while going 0-4 against non-conference opponents.</p><p>Charlotte's  ATS record sits below .500 (9-15). The Hornets have been unable to cover the spread in their last three games as favorites, and they hold a 9-12 record against the spread when playing as underdogs.</p><p>The Hornets offense is coming off a game in which they scored 99 points vs. the Raptors. Overall their field goal percentage was 43.8% while connecting on 8 threes. LaMelo Ball is leading the team in scoring at 24.7 points per contest. Terry Rozier has also been a key contributor with a PPG average of 23.1 going into the game.</p><p><p>Coming into today's game, the Hornets' defense is giving up an average of 120.7 points per contest.</p><p>For the season, Charlotte is ranked 13th in fewest fouls per game. Team's are averaging 24.6 free-throws per game vs. the Hornets and have an overall field goal percentage of 49.4%.</p></p><h3>Will the Pacers Make it Happen at Home?</h3><p>As the Pacers enter today's game, they are hoping to stay above .500 after going 13-12 in their first 25 games. When playing at home, the Pacers are 7-6 compared to their 6-6 record on the road.</p><p>Against the spread, Indiana are currently above .500, at 13-12 ATS. During this season, Indiana has a 6-6 record against the spread as favorites and 7-6 as underdogs.</p><p>The Pacers offense is coming off a game where they scored 127 points against the Clippers. They posted a field goal percentage of 51.6% and connected on 12 threes. For the season, the Pacers offense has been one of the more efficient shooting teams in the NBA with a field goal percentage of 50%. So far, they have hit 58% of their looks from inside the arc, and are averaging 14.1 made three's per contest.</p><p><p>Coming into the game, the Pacers will be looking to improve their defense, as they are currently giving up 127.0 points per game (30).</p><p>In their previous matchup vs. the Clippers, the Pacers' defense struggled, giving up a field goal percentage of 57% leading to 151 points.</p></p>

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