Pacers vs Suns prediction NBA · Thursday, November 13
At a glance
The Phoenix Suns (7-5) host the Indiana Pacers (1-10) on Thursday, November 13 at 9:00 PM ET at Mortgage Matchup Center in NBA action. Final score: Pacers 98 – Suns 133. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Suns a 64% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Suns are 5-1 at home and the Pacers are 0-6 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 6-4 for the Suns and 1-9 for the Pacers (current streaks: Suns W4, Pacers L5).
The analysis Model
Slight edge to the Suns, but the Pacers have what it takes to keep it close. The model projects Suns 117 – 113 Pacers, a margin of about 4.5 points in favor of the Suns and a total around 230 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace. The Suns played yesterday: fatigue often shows in the fourth quarter.
- The Pacers need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
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Top performers
Pacers
Andrew NembhardG · #221pts / game
Andrew NembhardG · #28assists
Jeremiah Robinson-EarlF · #237rebounds
Suns
Devin BookerG · #1533pts / game
Devin BookerG · #157assists
Jordan GoodwinG · #239reboundsRecent form
IND
PHXTeam comparison
| IND | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-10 | Record | 7-5 |
| 113.6 | Points scored / game | 115.5 |
| 118.3 | Points allowed / game | 115.8 |
| -4.0 | Adjusted margin / game | -0.2 |
| L5 | Current streak | W4 |
| 1-9 | Last 10 games | 6-4 |
| 0-6 road | Home / road record | 5-1 home |
| 50-32 (+2.2) | Last season | 36-46 (-3.0) |
| No | Played yesterday | Yes |
Injury report Pacers
Injury report Suns
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.
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