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Pacers vs Raptors prediction NBA · Wednesday, November 26

FinalScotiabank Arena · FanDuel SN IN, NBA League Pass, TSN
22% win INDwin TOR 78%
FavoriteTOR
Projected margin9.8
Projected total232
ConfidenceHigh

At a glance

The Toronto Raptors (13-5) host the Indiana Pacers (2-15) on Wednesday, November 26 at 7:30 PM ET at Scotiabank Arena in NBA action. Final score: Pacers 95 – Raptors 97. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Raptors a 78% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Raptors are 6-2 at home and the Pacers are 0-9 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 9-1 for the Raptors and 1-9 for the Pacers (current streaks: Raptors W8, Pacers L2).

The analysis Model

On paper, the Raptors dominate this matchup. The model projects Raptors 121 – 111 Pacers, a margin of about 9.8 points in favor of the Raptors and a total around 232 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace.

  • The overall strength gap (+2.1 vs -5.4 pts/game) is the main factor.
  • The Pacers need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
  • The Raptors' offense (116.6 pts/game) is the more productive of the two.
  • The Raptors' defense allows clearly fewer points (114.1 pts/game).

What tips the balance

In points, positive = edge Raptors
Team strength (adjusted point differential)TOR +2.1 / IND -5.4 per game
+7.5
Home-court advantageRaptors at home
+2.3
Expected marginfor Raptors
+9.8

Scenarios

Raptors win by 10+
49%
Close game (margin ≤ 5)
23%
Pacers win by 10+
6%

Stat comparison Current season

INDTOR
113.3
Points scored / game
116.6
119.6
Points allowed / game
114.1
47.1 %
Field goal %
44.2 %
31.2 %
3-point %
30.4 %
37.8
3-pointers attempted / game
34.5
72.7 %
Free throw %
79.0 %
44.0
Rebounds / game
45.8
29.4
Assists / game
27.3
6.4
Steals / game
14.3
4.8
Blocks / game
5.5
14.8
Turnovers / game
14.0

Top performers

Pacers
T.J. McConnellG · #916pts / game
T.J. McConnellG · #96assists
Jarace WalkerF · #59rebounds
Raptors
Brandon IngramF · #726pts / game
Immanuel QuickleyG · #56assists
Scottie BarnesF · #410rebounds

Recent form

Last 5 games (including preseason early in the season)
IND
No games played yet.
TOR
No games played yet.

Team comparison

INDTOR
2-15Record13-5
113.3Points scored / game116.6
119.6Points allowed / game114.1
-5.4Adjusted margin / game+2.1
L2Current streakW8
1-9Last 10 games9-1
0-9 roadHome / road record6-2 home
50-32 (+2.2)Last season30-52 (-4.3)
NoPlayed yesterdayNo

Indiana Pacers Injury report Pacers

No injuries reported.

Toronto Raptors Injury report Raptors

No injuries reported.

Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.