Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Indiana Pacers: Prediction, picks, odds for Game 4 on Mother’s Day

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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Indiana Pacers: This expert prediction features our best bet of the game. AP
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The Cleveland Cavaliers will face the Indiana Pacers in Game 4 of their second-round NBA playoff series at Gainbridge Fieldhouse tonight at 8 p.m. ET. Continue reading this in-depth analysis below to see why we’ve selected Cavaliers moneyline (-205) as our best bet.

Early this morning, the experts at Dimers simulated this game 10,000 times, then compared the results to current NBA odds to inform the data driven betting preview below.

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Cavaliers vs. Pacers betting preview

Featuring the likes of Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, and Evan Mobley, the Cavaliers are aiming to beat a Pacers side that includes Pascal Siakam, Tyrese Haliburton, and Myles Turner.

Explore the interactive widget below to see the latest spread, total, and moneyline odds and probabilities for the Cavaliers-Pacers matchup at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

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This prediction and best bet for Sunday’s NBA matchup between the Cavaliers and Pacers is from Dimers.com, a trusted source for sports betting predictions.

Check out all the important details on tonight’s game, as well as the best odds sourced from the top sportsbooks in the country.

Game details

Key information on the Cavaliers vs. Pacers matchup, including where the game is and what time it tips off.

Odds

The latest and best odds for the March Madness clash between the Cavaliers and Pacers.

  • Spread: Cavaliers -5 (-110), Pacers +5 (-106)
  • Moneyline: Cavaliers -205, Pacers +180
  • Total: Over/Under 230.5 (-110/-105)

The odds and lines presented in this article are the best available from selected sports betting sites at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Expert prediction: Cavaliers vs. Pacers

Leveraging state-of-the-art data analysis and computer power, the experts at Dimers have executed 10,000 simulations of Sunday’s Cavaliers vs. Pacers matchup.

According to Dimers’ independent predictive analytics model, the Cavaliers are more likely to defeat the Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. This prediction is based on the model giving the Cavaliers a 69% chance of winning the game.

Furthermore, Dimers predicts that the bookmakers have gotten it right and the Cavaliers and Pacers each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 230.5 points is also considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

These predictions and probabilities are correct at the time of publication but are subject to potential changes.

Cavaliers vs. Pacers best bet

Our top pick for the Cavaliers vs. Pacers game on Sunday is to bet on the Cavaliers moneyline (-205).

This expert betting advice is formulated through detailed simulations and valuable betting intelligence, designed to deliver you the best possible plays.

Score prediction for Cavaliers vs. Pacers

Dimers’ predicted final score for the Cleveland vs. Indiana game on Sunday has the Cavaliers prevailing 118-112.

This expert prediction is based on each team’s average score following 10,000 game simulations, offering a glimpse into the potential outcome.

NBA player props: Sunday

NBA player props present a great way to wager on the Cleveland vs. Indiana matchup without having to bet on the result of the game.

Dimers uses the best information available to project how each team’s leading players will perform at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Donovan Mitchell is expected to lead the way for the Cavaliers with 29 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists. For the Pacers, Pascal Siakam is projected to finish with 21 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists.

Cavaliers vs. Pacers prop picks

To further analyze the potential impact of individual players, here is a breakdown of the projected box scores for both teams:

Cleveland Cavaliers prediction

  • Donovan Mitchell: 29 PTS, 5 REB, 6 AST, 3 3PT
  • Darius Garland: 19 PTS, 3 REB, 7 AST, 3 3PT
  • Evan Mobley: 19 PTS, 10 REB, 4 AST, 1 3PT
  • Jarrett Allen: 14 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST, 0 3PT
  • Ty Jerome: 12 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST, 2 3PT

Indiana Pacers prediction

  • Pascal Siakam: 21 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 2 3PT
  • Tyrese Haliburton: 18 PTS, 4 REB, 10 AST, 3 3PT
  • Myles Turner: 16 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST, 2 3PT
  • Aaron Nesmith: 14 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST, 2 3PT
  • Bennedict Mathurin: 12 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PT

NBA Sunday: Cavaliers vs. Pacers

Get ready for Sunday’s matchup between the Cavaliers and Pacers in the NBA at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, which is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. ET. We emphasize that all of the NBA best bets and NBA predictions in this preview are derived from 10,000 data-driven simulations of the Cavaliers vs. Pacers game, and they are accurate at the time of publication to help you make better decisions when placing bets at online sportsbooks.

Please note that when engaging in online betting, it is important to exercise responsible gambling practices and seek reputable sources for accurate and up-to-date information.


      

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