3rd quarter report
After a tough away loss in their last game, the Nets are looking much better on their home court today. After three quarters, neither team has the match in the bag, but the Nets lead the Pacers 80-78.
The Nets entered the contest with three straight losses and are on pace to make it four. Can they turn things around or will the Pacers hand them another loss? Only time will tell.
Who plays
Indiana Pacers @ Brooklyn Nets
Current records: Indiana 9-13, Brooklyn 9-13
Here's how to watch
- When: Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 7:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Barclays Center – Brooklyn, New York
- TV: FanDuel SN – Indiana
- Consequences: CBS Sports App
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
- Ticket price: $11.88
What you should know
After playing just yesterday, the Indiana Pacers will take on the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET. The Pacers are undoubtedly hoping to end their seven-game road losing streak.
The experts predicted that the Pacers would come into the game with a header win, but the Raptors made sure that didn't happen. The Pacers suffered a 122-111 record against the Raptors on Tuesday.
The Pacers' loss came despite strong play from Tyrese Haliburton, who was 10-for-16 en route to 30 points and six assists. Additionally, Haliburton also posted a 62.5% field goal percentage, which was its highest since November.
Meanwhile, the Nets' recent rough patch got a little more difficult on Monday after their third straight loss. They suffered a painful 128-102 loss to the Bulls. At the end of the third quarter, Brooklyn trailed 92-72, and things only got worse from there.
Indiana's loss dropped its record to 9-13. As for Brooklyn, the loss ended a three-game road win streak and dropped them to 9-13.
Going forward, the Pacers are the favorites as the experts expect them to win by 2.5 points. This contest may not be the best time to bet against the spread as they have let bettors down in the last nine games.
The Pacers fell to the Nets in their last meeting in April, losing 115-111. Can the Pacers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Opportunities
According to current data, Indiana is a slight favorite against Brooklyn by 2.5 points NBA odds.
The oddsmakers had a good feel for the starting position, as the game began with the Pacers as 3-point favorites.
The over/under is 227 points.
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Series story
Brooklyn has won 6 of its last 10 games against Indiana.
- April 3, 2024 – Brooklyn 115 vs. Indiana 111
- April 1, 2024 – Indiana 133 vs. Brooklyn 111
- March 16, 2024 – Indiana 121 vs. Brooklyn 100
- December 10, 2022 – Brooklyn 136 vs. Indiana 133
- November 25, 2022 – Indiana 128 vs. Brooklyn 117
- Oct. 31, 2022 – Brooklyn 116 vs. Indiana 109
- Oct. 29, 2022 – Indiana 125 vs. Brooklyn 116
- April 10, 2022 – Brooklyn 134 vs. Indiana 126
- January 5, 2022 – Brooklyn 129 vs. Indiana 121
- Oct. 29, 2021 – Brooklyn 105 vs. Indiana 98
