The Brooklyn Nets (0-7) and Indiana Pacers (1-6) will face off in the NBA tonight. Tipoff is set for 7:00 p.m. ET from the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. The game will broadcast live on FDSIN.
The Pacers are 6.5-point favorites over the Nets on the spread (Pacers -6.5), with the over/under set at 231.5 total points. Indiana is a -270 favorite to win outright on the moneyline, while Brooklyn is +220 to pull off the upset.
Let's get into my Nets vs. Pacers predictions and NBA picks for Wednesday, November 5.
My Nets vs Pacers Prediction
- Nets vs Pacers pick: Nets +6.5 (-110)
My Pacers vs Nets best bet is on Brooklyn to cover the spread, with the best price currently available at bet365. But as always, make sure to find the best odds by checking our live NBA odds page.
Nets vs Pacers Odds
| Nets Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
+6.5 -110 | 231.5 -110 / -110 | +220 |
| Pacers Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
-6.5 -110 | 231.5 -110 / -110 | -270 |
Nets vs Pacers NBA Preview, Prediction
This system identifies NBA teams that have struggled against the spread but are poised for short term correction after another poor showing, which may be the case for the Nets entering tonight's matchup against the Pacers.
When a team has been consistently failing to cover the spread and comes off another game where they fell short of expectations, the betting market tends to overadjust, shading lines too heavily against them.
This creates value for disciplined bettors who recognize that spreads often move more on perception than true performance.
Teams in this range, such as Brooklyn, are typically being underestimated, especially as the season progresses beyond the early adjustment phase.
In these spots, motivation to respond is high, public sentiment is low, and pricing inefficiencies emerge that favor the side of teams the market has temporarily abandoned.
Let's take the Nets +6.5 in Indiana tonight.
Nets vs Pacers Best Bet
- Nets +6.5 (-110)
Spread
My Pacers vs Nets betting prediction is on Brooklyn to cover the spread at +6.5.
Moneyline
I'm taking the points with the Nets instead of targeting the moneyline market in this spot.
Over/Under
No play on the total.
Pacers vs Nets Betting Trends
