Pistons vs Pacers Game Breakdown

Pistons
23W-23L

January 29, 2025
08:00PM EST
Odds: 229.0 o/u
Pacers
25W-20L


Get ready to rev up your engines and shift into high gear, because tonight’s NBA playoff showdown at Gainbridge Fieldhouse is not just any game—it’s a pivotal face-off in the first round where the Detroit Pistons are rolling into Indiana to clash with the Pacers! With both teams looking to bounce back from recent defeats and tighten up after a series of first-round blowouts, the stakes couldn’t be higher. The clock is ticking down to an 08:00 PM EST tipoff, where the Pistons hope to put the brakes on their skid and the Pacers aim to accelerate past their conference rivals. With the betting lines drawn and the scoreboard ready to light up, it’s clear this matchup could shift the momentum of the playoffs. So, buckle up as Detroit tries to ‘piston’ their way to victory, while Indiana looks to ‘pace’ themselves into the next round!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: January 29, 2025 08:00PM EST
Location: Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indiana
Vegas Odds
DET ML | IND ML | Over/Under | Line | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Open | +180 | -220 | 230.0 | 5.5/-5.5 |
Recent | +130 | -170 | 229.0 | 6.5/-6.5 |
Difference | -50 | +50 | -1.0 | – |
Team Performance

43.5% Win Probability

56.5% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
Date | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final | O/U | ATS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01/16/25 | Indiana Pacers IND | 29 | 40 | 23 | 19 | 00 | 111 | Under | ![]() |
Detroit Pistons DET | 26 | 30 | 25 | 19 | 00 | 100 | |||
11/29/24 | Detroit Pistons DET | 33 | 30 | 29 | 38 | 00 | 130 | Over | ![]() |
Indiana Pacers IND | 24 | 29 | 20 | 33 | 00 | 106 | |||
10/23/24 | Indiana Pacers IND | 25 | 24 | 33 | 33 | 00 | 115 | Under | ![]() |
Detroit Pistons DET | 31 | 27 | 32 | 19 | 00 | 109 | |||
03/20/24 | Indiana Pacers IND | 29 | 34 | 35 | 24 | 00 | 122 | Under | ![]() |
Detroit Pistons DET | 24 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 00 | 103 | |||
02/22/24 | Detroit Pistons DET | 25 | 18 | 45 | 27 | 00 | 115 | Over | ![]() |
Indiana Pacers IND | 42 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 00 | 129 | |||
12/11/23 | Indiana Pacers IND | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 00 | 131 | Over | ![]() |
Detroit Pistons DET | 36 | 25 | 32 | 30 | 00 | 123 | |||
11/24/23 | Detroit Pistons DET | 26 | 37 | 33 | 17 | 00 | 113 | Over | ![]() |
Indiana Pacers IND | 33 | 28 | 36 | 39 | 00 | 136 | |||
04/07/23 | Detroit Pistons DET | 35 | 38 | 23 | 26 | 00 | 122 | Over | ![]() |
Indiana Pacers IND | 27 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 00 | 115 | |||
03/13/23 | Indiana Pacers IND | 20 | 29 | 19 | 29 | 00 | 97 | Under | ![]() |
Detroit Pistons DET | 38 | 29 | 24 | 26 | 00 | 117 | |||
03/11/23 | Indiana Pacers IND | 35 | 34 | 21 | 31 | 00 | 121 | Over | ![]() |
Detroit Pistons DET | 30 | 27 | 33 | 25 | 00 | 115 | |||
10/22/22 | Detroit Pistons DET | 35 | 21 | 23 | 36 | 00 | 115 | Over | ![]() |
Indiana Pacers IND | 25 | 27 | 36 | 36 | 00 | 124 | |||
04/03/22 | Detroit Pistons DET | 38 | 24 | 36 | 23 | 00 | 121 | Over | ![]() |
Indiana Pacers IND | 34 | 32 | 25 | 26 | 00 | 117 | |||
03/04/22 | Indiana Pacers IND | 32 | 30 | 26 | 18 | 00 | 106 | Under | ![]() |
Detroit Pistons DET | 39 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 00 | 111 | |||
12/16/21 | Detroit Pistons DET | 29 | 35 | 27 | 22 | 00 | 113 | Over | ![]() |
Indiana Pacers IND | 32 | 38 | 33 | 19 | 00 | 122 | |||
11/17/21 | Indiana Pacers IND | 21 | 20 | 32 | 16 | 00 | 89 | Under | ![]() |
Detroit Pistons DET | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 00 | 97 |
Pistons Vs Over/Under
Pacers Vs Over/Under
Pistons Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01/27 | vs CLE | 91-110L | 45 | 24 | 10 | 96 |
01/22 | vs ATL | 114-104W | 51 | 27 | 20 | 84 |
01/20 | vs HOU | 107-96W | 52 | 21 | 22 | 88 |
01/18 | @ PHX | 121-125L | 43 | 22 | 9 | 94 |
01/16 | @ IND | 100-111L | 55 | 22 | 19 | 91 |
01/13 | vs NYK | 124-119W | 40 | 20 | 11 | 92 |
01/11 | @ TOR | 123-114W | 46 | 35 | 15 | 84 |
01/09 | @ GSW | 104-107L | 40 | 25 | 14 | 86 |
01/08 | vs BRO | 113-98W | 42 | 30 | 13 | 86 |
01/06 | @ POR | 118-115W | 45 | 23 | 14 | 94 |
Pacers Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01/23 | @ SAS | 110-140L | 31 | 31 | 11 | 97 |
01/18 | @ PHI | 115-102W | 50 | 30 | 17 | 83 |
01/16 | vs DET | 111-100W | 40 | 28 | 9 | 89 |
01/14 | @ CLE | 117-127L | 37 | 30 | 11 | 91 |
01/12 | vs CLE | 108-93W | 50 | 30 | 10 | 92 |
01/10 | @ GSW | 108-96W | 48 | 27 | 15 | 82 |
01/08 | @ CHI | 129-113W | 46 | 37 | 8 | 100 |
01/06 | vs BRO | 113-99W | 35 | 22 | 10 | 79 |
01/04 | @ PHX | 126-108W | 47 | 35 | 6 | 96 |
01/02 | vs MIA | 128-115W | 39 | 35 | 6 | 96 |
Starting Lineups
Detroit Pistons | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
53.0 | 45.6 | 49.7 | 100% | 50.1 | |
38.0 | 38.9 | 29.5 | 100% | 29.8 | |
21.0 | 20.0 | 16.9 | 100% | 17.2 | |
27.0 | 19.2 | 25.9 | 100% | 26.3 | |
25.0 | 19.4 | 20.8 | 67% | 24.2 |
Indiana Pacers | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
40.0 | 30.9 | 39.2 | 100% | 39.6 | |
22.0 | 28.9 | 26.7 | 100% | 27.1 | |
26.0 | 27.6 | 26.0 | 100% | 26.2 | |
37.0 | 41.5 | 36.7 | 100% | 37.1 | |
31.0 | 31.5 | 30.4 | 100% | 30.8 |
Pistons Notable Injuries
- Ronald Holland II (SF/PF): Avg: 5.8pts, 2.7reb, 0.8ast, 15.2 minutes. Last game: 01/27/25. Impact: 1.9
- Wendell Moore Jr. (SG/SF): Avg: 1.6pts, 1.1reb, 0.6ast, 6.0 minutes. Last game: 01/27/25. Impact: 1.3
Pacers Notable Injuries
- James Johnson (PF/C): Avg: 1.0pts, 0.5reb, 0.6ast, 4.0 minutes. Last game: 01/14/25. Impact: 0.4
Top Player Props
This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.
Stat | Over % | Opposing Defense/Game | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Player | Team | Prop | Line | Proj | Diff | L5 | L10 | L15 | L30 | Opp | Stat | Rank |
Isaiah Stewart | DET | Pts | 4.5 | 7.6 | +3.1 | 40% | 50% | 53% | 53% | IND | -1.0 | #6 |
Jalen Duren | DET | Pts | 11.5 | 14.5 | +3.0 | 100% | 60% | 60% | 60% | IND | +2.4 | #25 |
Malik Beasley | DET | Reb | 2.5 | 4.0 | +1.5 | 20% | 40% | 33% | 33% | IND | +0.1 | #16 |
Ausar Thompson | DET | Reb | 5.5 | 6.5 | +1.0 | 60% | 50% | 47% | 47% | IND | +0.1 | #16 |
Simone Fontecchio | DET | Ast | 0.5 | 1.0 | +0.5 | 60% | 50% | 53% | 53% | IND | +0.8 | #27 |
Pistons Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #9 | #1 | #24 | #10 | -5.7% |
PF | #22 | #12 | #6 | #16 | 0.2% |
PG | #23 | #11 | #13 | #25 | 2.8% |
SF | #23 | #12 | #23 | #20 | 3.5% |
SG | #12 | #12 | #3 | #8 | -4.4% |
Pacers Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #25 | #14 | #7 | #13 | -1.0% |
PF | #6 | #29 | #7 | #22 | 3.5% |
PG | #22 | #2 | #20 | #16 | -0.4% |
SF | #25 | #25 | #27 | #27 | 7.5% |
SG | #6 | #16 | #9 | #6 | -6.7% |

Team Comparison

Recent Trends
- Isaiah Jackson (C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 91.6% to 20.9, 10.9 min average previous 3 games.
- Aaron Nesmith (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 45.3% to 13.0, 23.8 min average previous 3 games.
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